Lord over all, if thou hast made

Lord over all, if thou hast made

Author: Charles Wesley
Tune: LUTHER'S HYMN
Published in 18 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: Lord over all, if thou hast made
Author: Charles Wesley
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Instances (18)TextImageAudioScore
A Collection of Hymns Adapted to the use of the Methodist Episcopal Church Including the Whole Collection of the Rev. J. Wesley #d27
A Collection of Hymns for the use of the Wesleyan Methodist Connection of America #d316
A Collection of Hymns Adapted to the Use of the Methodist Episcopal Church #d355
A Collection of Hymns for the use of the Methodist Episcopal Church. Rev. with a Supplement #d375
A Collection of Hymns: for the use of the people called Methodists; in miniature #440Image
A Collection of Hymns, for the Use of the People Called Methodists, with a Supplement #444Image
Methodist Hymn and Tune Book #d497
A Collection of Hymns for Public, Social and Domestic Worship #d519
A Collection of Hymns for Public, Social, and Domestic Worship #d521
A Collection of Hymns for Public, Social and Domestic Worship #d522
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.) #603Image
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) #603Image
A Collection of Hymns for the Use of the Methodist Episcopal Church: Principally from the Collection of the Rev. John Wesley. M. A. #603Image
A Collection of Hymns, for the use of the Wesleyan Methodist Connection of America. #605Image
Hymn Book of the Methodist Episcopal Church, South #664Image
Hymn and Tune Book of the Methodist Episcopal Church, South (Round Note Ed.) #664Image
Methodist Hymn-Book #731Image
A Collection of Hymns for Public, Social, and Domestic Worship #752Image
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