Holy as thou, O Lord, is none!

Author: Charles Wesley

Charles Wesley, the son of Samuel Wesley, was born at Epworth, Dec. 18, 1707. He was educated at Westminster School and afterwards at Christ Church, Oxford, where he graduated M.A. In 1735, he took Orders and immediately proceeded with his brother John to Georgia, both being employed as missionaries of the S.P.G. He returned to England in 1736. For many years he engaged with his brother in preaching the Gospel. He died March 29, 1788. To Charles Wesley has been justly assigned the appellation of the "Bard of Methodism." His prominence in hymn writing may be judged from the fact that in the "Wesleyan Hymn Book," 623 of the 770 hymns were written by him; and he published more than thirty poetical works, written either by himself alone,… Go to person page >

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First Line: Holy as thou, O Lord, is none!
Author: Charles Wesley
Source: Wesley's Collection

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WINCHESTER NEW

The original version of WINCHESTER NEW appeared in Musikalisches Handbuch der geistlichen Melodien, published in Hamburg, Germany, in 1690 by Georg Wittwe. It was set to the text “Wer nur den lieben Gott” (see 446). An expanded version of the tune was a setting for "Dir, dir Jehova" (see 203) in…

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A Collection of Hymns Adapted to the Use of the Methodist Episcopal Church #d214
A Collection of Hymns for Public, Social, and Domestic Worship #22Image
A Collection of Hymns for Public, Social and Domestic Worship #d315
A Collection of Hymns for Public, Social, and Domestic Worship #d315
A Collection of Hymns for Public, Social and Domestic Worship #d316
A Collection of Hymns, for the Christian Church and Home #72Image
A Collection of Hymns for the Use of the Methodist Episcopal Church: principally from the collection of Rev. John Wesley, M. A., late fellow of Lincoln College, Oxford; with... (Rev. & corr.) #209Image
A Collection of Hymns: for the use of the Methodist Episcopal Church, principally from the collection of the Rev. John Wesley, A. M., late fellow of Lincoln College..(Rev. and corr. with a supplement) #209Image
A Collection of Hymns for the Use of the Methodist Episcopal Church: Principally from the Collection of the Rev. John Wesley. M. A. #209Image
A Collection of Hymns for the use of the Methodist Episcopal Church. Rev. with a Supplement #d224
A Collection of Hymns: for the use of the people called Methodists; in miniature #245Image
A Collection of Hymns, for the Use of the People Called Methodists, with a Supplement #247Image
A Collection of Hymns for the Use of the United Brethren in Christ #d139
A Collection of Hymns, for the use of the United Brethren in Christ: taken from the most approved authors, and adapted to public and private worship #28Image
A Collection of Hymns for the use of the Wesleyan Methodist Connection of America #d205
A Collection of Hymns, for the use of the Wesleyan Methodist Connection of America. #6Image
A Collection of Psalms and Hymns for Christian Worship #129Image
A Collection of Psalms and Hymns for Christian Worship (10th ed.) #129Image
A Collection of Psalms and Hymns for Christian Worship. 16th ed. #129Image
A Collection of Psalms and Hymns for Christian Worship. (3rd ed.) #129Image
A Collection of Psalms and Hymns for Christian Worship. (45th ed.) #129Image
A Collection of Psalms and Hymns for Christian Worship (6th ed.) #129Image
A Collection of Psalms and Hymns, for Social and Private Worship (Rev. ed. with supplement) #577Image
A Collection of Psalms and Hymns for the Sanctuary #131Image
A Collection of Psalms and Hymns for the use of Universalist Societies and Families (13th ed.) #121Image
A Collection of Psalms and Hymns for the Use of Universalist Societies and Families 16ed. #121Image
Devotional hymns: selected for public and social worship #26Image
Free Methodist Hymnal #d216
Hymn and Tune Book of the Methodist Episcopal Church, South (Round Note Ed.) #54Image
Hymn Book of the Methodist Episcopal Church, South #54Image
Hymn Book of the Methodist Protestant Church. (2nd ed.) #36Image
Hymn book of the Methodist Protestant Church. (4th ed.) #36Image
Hymnal of the Methodist Episcopal Church #131Image
Hymnal of the Methodist Episcopal Church #131Image
Hymns for Christian Devotion: especially adapted to the Universalist denomination #136Image
Hymns for Christian Devotion: especially adapted to the Universalist denomination. (New ed.) #136Image
Hymns for Public Worship #218Image
Hymns for Social Worship and Private Devotion #d57
Hymns for the Use of the Brethren in Christ #d178
Hymns for the Use of the Methodist Episcopal Church. Rev. ed. #100Image
Hymns for Use in Divine Worship ... Seventh-Day Adventists #d418
Hymns of the Spirit #291Image
Hymns : selected from various authors for the use of the Evangelical Association, and all lovers of pious devotion (5th ed.) #15Image
Methodist Hymn and Tune Book #d302
Methodist Hymn-Book #51Image
New Hymn and Tune book: an Offering of Praise for the Methodist Episcopal Church #179cImage
New Hymn and Tune Book: an Offering of Praise for the Use of the African M. E. Zion Church of America #179cImage
The Advent Christian Hymnal #d310
The American Hymn and Tune Book #d268
The Christian Hymnary. Bks. 1-4 #d253
The Church Hymnal ... Seventh-Day Adventist Church #80
The Clifton Chapel Collection of "Psalms, Hymns, and Spiritual Songs": for public, social and family worship and private devotions at the Sanitarium, Clifton Springs, N. Y. #17Image
The Epworth Hymnal No. 2 #251Image
The Harp #39Image
The Heart and Voice: or, Songs of Praise for the Sanctuary: hymn and tune book, designed for congregational singing in the Methodist Episcopal Church, and for congregations generally #86aImage
The Hymn Book of the Free Methodist Church #32Image
The Millennial Chorister #d44
The Reformed Methodist Pocket Hymnal: Revised: collected from various authors. Designed for the worship of God in all Christian churches. #I.91Image
The Saints' Harp #d358
The Seventh-Day Adventist Hymn and Tune Book: for use in divine worship #60Image
The Tribute of Praise: a collection of hymns and tunes for public and social worship, and for the use in the family circle and Sabbath school #86Image
The Tribute of Praise: a collection of hymns and tunes for public and social worship, and for use in the family circle #86Image
The Tribute of praise and Methodist Protestant Hymn Book. #86Image
The Voice of Praise: a collection of hymns for the use of the Methodist Church #105Image
The Woman's Hymnal: a collection of sacred lyrics set to music and arranged as duets for soprano and alto, (tenor and bass ad libitum.) for the use of The Woman's College of Baltimore #26Image
Universalist Hymn Book #d201