How sweet to leave the world awhile

How sweet to leave the world awhile

Author: Thomas Kelly
Published in 147 hymnals

Author: Thomas Kelly

Kelly, Thomas, B.A., son of Thomas Kelly, a Judge of the Irish Court of Common Pleas, was born in Dublin, July 13, 1769, and educated at Trinity College, Dublin. He was designed for the Bar, and entered the Temple, London, with that intention; but having undergone a very marked spiritual change he took Holy Orders in 1792. His earnest evangelical preaching in Dublin led Archbishop Fowler to inhibit him and his companion preacher, Rowland Hill, from preaching in the city. For some time he preached in two unconsecrated buildings in Dublin, Plunket Street, and the Bethesda, and then, having seceded from the Established Church, he erected places of worship at Athy, Portarlington, Wexford, &c, in which he conducted divine worship and preached. H… Go to person page >

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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 #414Image
A Collection of Spiritual Hymns: adapted to the Various Kinds of Christian Worship, and especially designed for the use of the Brethren in Christ. 2nd ed. #786Image
A Selection of Hymns, adapted to the devotions of the closet, the family, and the social circle; and containing subjects appropriate to the monthly concerns of prayer for the success... #258Image
A Selection of Hymns, from the Best Authors, Designed as a Supplement to Dr. Watts' Psalms and Hymns #d263
A Selection of Hymns, from Various Authors: adapted to Public Worship and Social Prayer Meetings #d169
A Selection of Spiritual Songs: with music for the Church and the Choir #56Image
Additional Hymns, Adopted by the General Synod of the Reformed Protestant Dutch Church in North America, at their Session, June 1846, and authorized to be used in the churches under their care #15Image
American Sunday School Psalmody; or, hymns and music, for the use of Sunday-schools and teacher's meetings; with a manual of instruction #26Image
Book of Hymns and Tunes, comprising the psalms and hymns for the worship of God, approved by the general assembly of 1866, arranged with appropriate tunes... by authority of the assembly of 1873 #373eImage
Book of Hymns and Tunes, comprising the psalms and hymns for the worship of God, approved by the general assembly of 1866, arranged with appropriate tunes... by authority of the assembly of 1873 #373dImage
Calvary Selection of Spiritual Songs with Music for the Church and the Choir #d357
Chapel and Family Hymn Book #d57
Christian Melodies: a selection of hymns and tunes designed for social and private worship in the lecture-room and the family #256Image
Christian Melodies: a selection of hymns and tunes designed for social and private worship in the lecture-room and the family (2nd ed.) #256Image
Christian Praise: a manual of worship for public, social and private devotion #9Image
Christian Praise: hymns and tunes for public worship #80Image
Christian Praise: hymns and tunes for the use of the Baptist churches #80Image
Christian Psalms and Hymns to Aid in Public and Private Devotion #d397
Church Melodies: collection of psalms and hymns, with appropriate music. For the use of congregations. #776Image
Church Music, a Collection of Hymn Tunes. #d64
Church Pastorals, hymns and tunes for public and social worship #29Image
Church Psalmist: or Psalms and Hymns Designed for the Public, Social, and Private Use of Evangelical Christians ... with Supplement. 53rd ed. #141Image
Church Psalmist: or psalms and hymns for the public, social and private use of evangelical Christians (5th ed.) #141Image
Church Psalmist: or, psalms and hymns, for the public, social and private use of Evangelical Christians. With Supplement. (50th ed.) #141Image
Conference Hymns : adapted to religious conferences, and meetings for prayer, to which is added a selection of the most favorite melodies in common use #189Image
Cottage Melodies; a hymn and tune book, for prayer and social meetings and the home circle #9Image
David's Harp: or the Boston Sabbath school song book, containing a variety of pleasing tunes in all the various metres; also hymns, anthems, and chants...(2nd Rev. Ed.) #98Image
Devotional hymns: selected for public and social worship #180Image
Die neue Harmonie ... versehen mit Deutschen und Englische texte. 2nd ed. (The New Harmony) #d47
Dyer's Psalmist: A Collection of Hymns and Sacred Songs for the use of Baptist Churches (Rev. & Corrd. ed.) #357Image
Faith Hymns #d44
Faith Hymns (New ed.) #136Image
Fulton Street Hymn Book, for the use of union prayer meetings, Sabbath schools and families #3Image
Gloria Deo: a Collection of Hymns and Tunes for Public Worship in all Departments of the Church #235Image
Gospel Chimes #d26
Harmony in Praise #d89
Hymns and Songs of Praise for Public and Social Worship #988Image
Hymns and Tunes: for those who keep the commandments of God and the faith of Jesus. #13Image
Hymns for Schools: with appropriate selections from scripture and tunes suited to the metres of the hymns (3rd ed.) #39Image
Hymns for Social Worship. 6th ed. #d106
Hymns for Social Worship: selected from Watts, Doddridge, Newton, Cowper, Steele and others #344Image
Hymns for Sunday Schools, Youth, and Children #42Image
Hymns for Sunday Schools, Youth and Children #42Image
Hymns for the Sanctuary and Social Worship: with tunes #124Image
Hymns for the Vestry and the Fireside #d132
Hymns for Use in Divine Worship ... Seventh-Day Adventists #d468
Hymns of the Millennial Dawn, with Music: a Choice Collection of Psalms and Hymns and Spiritual Songs #d92
Hymns, Selected from Various Authors, for the Use of Young Persons #d98
Hymns, Selected from Various Authors, for the Use of Young Persons 3rd Am. from 9th London ed. #d107
Laudes Domini: a selection of spiritual songs ancient and modern #7Image
Manual of Hymns: a Collection of Hymns, for Social and Family Worship #d44
Methodist Social Hymn Book #295Image
New Christian Hymn and Tune Book #130Image
New Union Hymns #39Image
Offices of Worship and Hymns: with tunes, 3rd ed., revised and enlarged #391Image
Pilgrim's Songs: a musical pocket companion, or hymn and tune fook for prayer and social meetings consisting chiefly of selections from the author's most popular melodies and hymns that have . . . #8
Plymouth Collection of Hymns and Tunes; for the use of Christian Congregations #13Image
Poems and Hymns of Dawn #97Image
Precious Hymns #3Image
Psalms and Hymns Adapted to Social, Private and Public Worship #d346
Psalms and Hymns: adapted to social, private and public worship in the Cumberland Presbyterian Chruch #493Image
Psalms and Hymns and Spiritual Songs: a manual of worship for the church of Christ #304Image
Psalms and Hymns for the Worship of God #d334
Revival Hymns #323Image
Sabbath School and Social Hymns of the Reformed Protestant Dutch Church of the U.S.A. #d103
Sacred Songs for Family and Social Worship: comprising the most approved spiritual hymns with chaste and popular tunes #213Image
Sacred Songs for Family and Social Worship: comprising the most approved spiritual hymns with chaste and popular tunes ( New ed. rev. and enl.) #245Image
Sacred Songs for Social Worship #212Image
Seamen's Hymns #141Image
Seamen's Hymns and Devotional Assistant #d283
Social Psalmist: or hymns, selected for the private use and social meetings of evangelical Christians #141Image
Song-Flowers #d38
Songs for Social and Public Worship #152Image
Songs for the New Life #d257
Songs for the Sanctuary, or Hymns and Tunes for Christian Worship #ad455
Songs for the Sanctuary: or hymns and tunes for Christian Worship #876Image
Songs for the Sanctuary: or hymns and tunes for Christian Worship #876Image
Songs for the Sanctuary: or hymns and tunes for Christian worship #876Image
Songs for the Sanctuary; or Psalms and Hymns for Christian Worship (Baptist Ed.) #876Image
Songs for the Sanctuary; or, Psalms and Hymns for Christian Worship (Words only) #876Image
Songs of Christian Praise with Music #d205
Songs of Devotion for Christian Assocations: a collection of psalms, hymns, spiritual songs, with music for chuch services, prayer and conference meetings, religious conventions, and family worship. #111Image
Songs of Pilgrimage: a hymnal for the churches of Christ (2nd ed.) #30Image
Songs of Pilgrimage, a Hymnal for the Churches of Christ, Part I #d81
Songs of Praise with Tunes #7Image
Songs of the Church: or, hymns and tunes for Christian worship #732Image
Songs of Victory #d62
Sunday School Songs. 3rd ed. #d51
Sunday-School Songs: a new collection of hymns and tunes specially prepared for the use of Sunday-schools and for social and family worship. (3rd. ed.) #121dImage
Temple Melodies: a collection of about two hundred popular tunes, adapted to nearly five hundred favorite hymns, selected with special reference to public, social, and private worship #66Image
The American Baptist Sabbath-School Hymn-Book #498Image
The Association Hymn Book #d47
The Baptist Harp: a new collection of hymns for the closet, the family, social worship, and revivals #136Image
The Baptist Hymn and Tune Book: being "The Plymouth Collection" enlarged and adapted to the use of Baptist churches #13Image
The Baptist Hymn Book, in Two Parts #d247
The Baptist Praise Book #17Image
The Baptist Psalmody: a selection of hymns for the worship of God #868Image
The Baptist Sabbath School Hymn Book #d163
The Book of Praise: or, Hymns for Public and Social Worship #d315
The Choice: in two parts. Part I containing psalms and hymns, Part II, containing spiritual songs. Designed for public and private worship #H346
The Choice: in two parts; Part I, containing Psalms and hymns, Part II, containing spiritual songs; designed for public and private worship (6th ed.) #H346Image
The Choralist #d141
The Christian Hymn Book: a compilation of psalms, hymns and spiritual songs, original and selected (Rev. and enl.) #548Image
The Christian Hymnal #d298
The Christian Hymnal: a choice collection of hymns and tunes for congregational and social worship #378Image
The Christian hymnal: a collection of hymns and tunes for congregational and social worship; in two parts (Rev.) #234Image
The Christian Hymnal: a selection of psalms and hymns with music, for use in public worship #43Image
The Christian Hymnist #d225
The Christian Melodist: a new collection of hymns for social religious worship #6Image
The Christian Psalmist; or, Watts' Psalms and Hymns: with copious selections from other sources; the whole carefully revised and arranged, with directions for musical expression #393Image
The Church Hymn Book #d222
The Church Hymn Book #d419
The Church of God Selection of Spiritual Songs for the Church and Choir #d350
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. #1032Image
The Congregational Hymn Book: for the service of the sanctuary #787Image
The Friends' Hymnal, a Collection of Hymns and Tunes for the Public Worship of the Society #d240
The Gospel Psalmist #38Image
The Harp #1066Image
The Liturgy and Hymns of the American Province of the Unitas Fratrum #665Image
The Liturgy and the Office of Worship and Hymns of the American Province of the Unitas Fratrum, or the Moravian Church #391Image
The Manual of Praise for Sabbath and Social Worship #106Image
The New Baptist Psalmist and Tune Book: for churches and Sunday-schools #424Image
The New Congregational Hymn and Tune Book, for Public, Social and Private Worship #101Image
The New Laudes Domini: a selection of spiritual songs, ancient and modern for use in Baptist churches #110Image
The New Village Harmony #d46
The People's Hymnal: for use in public and social worship #36Image
The Presbyterian Hymnal #69Image
The Presbyterian Hymnal #69Image
The Psalmist: a new collection of hymns for the use of Baptist churches; with a supplement #S104Image
The Psalmodist: a Choice Collection of Psalm and Hymn Tunes #d94
The Psalms, Hymns and Spiritual Songs of the Rev. Isaac Watts, D. D.: to which are added select hymns, from other authors; and directions for musical expression (New ed.) #D426Image
The Reformed Church Hymnal: with tunes #480Image
The Sabbath Hymn and Tune Book, for the Service of Song in the House of the Lord #376bImage
The Sabbath Hymn Book. Baptist ed. #d417
The Seventh-Day Adventist Hymn and Tune Book: for use in divine worship #5Image
The Social Harp: Comprising the Richest Variety of Spiritual Songs ... #d137
The Social Harp. Rev. #d165
The South Western Psalmist #d168
The Southern Psalmist #d345
The Southern Psalmist. New ed. #d359
The Vestry Harp #d83
The Vestry Hymn Book #d194
The Victory #d151
The Wesleyan Minstrel: a Collection of Hymns and Tunes. 2nd ed. #50Image
The Wesleyan Sacred Harp: a collection of choice tunes and hymns for prayer class, and camp meetings, choirs, and congregational singing #38aImage
The Wesleyan Sacred Harp: a collection of choice tunes and hymns for prayer class and camp meetings, choirs and congregational singing #38aImage
Union Hymns: adapted to Social Meetings and Family Worship Selected from Church Psalmody, with Additional Hymns #d182
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