The Universal Good Invoked

Come, O thou universal good

Author: Charles Wesley
Tune: DAYSTAR (Haydn)
Published in 33 hymnals

Author: Charles Wesley

Charles Wesley, M.A. was the great hymn-writer of the Wesley family, perhaps, taking quantity and quality into consideration, the great hymn-writer of all ages. Charles Wesley was the youngest son and 18th child of Samuel and Susanna Wesley, and was born at Epworth Rectory, Dec. 18, 1707. In 1716 he went to Westminster School, being provided with a home and board by his elder brother Samuel, then usher at the school, until 1721, when he was elected King's Scholar, and as such received his board and education free. In 1726 Charles Wesley was elected to a Westminster studentship at Christ Church, Oxford, where he took his degree in 1729, and became a college tutor. In the early part of the same year his religious impressions were much deepene… Go to person page >

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First Line: Come, O thou universal good
Title: The Universal Good Invoked
Author: Charles Wesley
Meter: 8.8.8.8.8.8
Language: English
Copyright: Public Domain

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A Collection of Hymns for Public, Social and Domestic Worship #d138

A Collection of Hymns for Public, Social and Domestic Worship #d139

A Collection of Hymns for Public, Social, and Domestic Worship #d138

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A Collection of Hymns for Public, Social, and Domestic Worship #929

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A Collection of Hymns for the use of the African Methodist Episcopal Zion Church in America #530

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A New Selection of Hymns #LXXX

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Christian Hymns #370

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Free Methodist Hymnal #374

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Hymnal for Christian Science Church and Sunday School Services #6

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Hymns for Christian Devotion #435

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Hymns for Christian Devotion #435

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Hymns for the Church of Christ (3rd thousand) #288

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Hymns for the Church of Christ. (6th thousand) #288

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Hymns for the Use of the Methodist Episcopal Church. Rev. ed. #530

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Hymns for the Use of the Society of United Christian Friends #CX

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Hymns of the Church Militant #552

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New Hymn and Tune book #271e

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New Hymn and Tune Book #271e

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Plymouth Collection #a1224

Psalms and Hymns, for Social and Private Worship #d101

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Psalms, Hymns and Spiritual Songs #370

The American Hymn and Tune Book #d112

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The Baptist Hymn and Tune Book #1224

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The Gospel Psalmist #404

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The Heart and Voice #257c

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The Hymn Book of the African Methodist Episcopal Church #929

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The Hymn Book of the Free Methodist Church #463

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The Lord's Songs #CCLIX

The Universalist Hymn Book #d92

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The Universalist Hymn-Book #430

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The Wesleyan Methodist Hymnal #374

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