Holy Spirit, dwell with me, make me holy

Holy Spirit, dwell with me, make me holy

Author: Charles Wesley
Published in 14 hymnals

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 Spirit, dwell with me, make me holy
Author: Charles Wesley
Refrain First Line: Fill thou me

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Instances (14)TextImageAudioScore
Bells of Heaven #d130
Bells of Heaven: a Choice Collection of Hymns and Tunes "New and Old" #d114
Bells of Heaven: a Choice Collection of Hymns and Tunes "New and Old" #d126
Celestial Showers No. 1, a collection of gospel songs used in Rev. I. Toliver's Meetings #8Image
Fair as the Morning. Hymns and Tunes for Praise in the Sunday-School #51Image
Favorite Gospel Songs #d64
Favorite Gospel Songs. New ed. #d58
Gospel Melodies #d50
Happy Voices No. 1 #d49
Pentecostal Hymns No. 1 #25Image
Selections from Warrior Songs for the White Cavalry, and Other Hymns. Special ed. for Campaign Use #d42
Songs of Matchless Love: for evangelistic services, devotional meetings and Sunday schools #25Image
Soul Songs #d65
Warrior Songs for the White Cavalry #d30