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O Thou, our Savior, Brother, Friend

Author: Charles Wesley
Tune: EFFINGHAM
Published in 46 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:	O Thou, our Savior, Brother, Friend
Author:	Charles Wesley
Refrain First Line:	Mighty to deliver, merciful and kind

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EFFINGHAM

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The African Methodist Episcopal Hymn and Tune Book: adapted to the doctirnes and usages of the church (6th ed.) (1902), p.21

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First Line	Instances (46)	Text Title	Authors	Meter	Languages	Publication Date
O Thou, my Savior, Brother, Friend	The Richard Allen A.M.E. Hymnal, with Responsive Scripture Readings. Rev. #d295					1946
O thou our Husband, Brother, Friend	The Methodist Harmonist, containing a collection of tunes from the best authors, embracing every variety of metre, and adapted to the worship of the Methodist Episcopal Church. New ed. #256.449					1833
O thou, our Husband, Brother, Friend	Hymn Book of the Methodist Protestant Church. (2nd ed.) #366					1838
O thou, our Husband, Brother, Friend	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) #449					1845
O thou, our Husband, Brother, Friend	A Collection of Hymns for the Use of the Methodist Episcopal Church: Principally from the Collection of the Rev. John Wesley. M. A. #449					1821
O Thou, our Husband, Brother, Friend	Hymn Book of the Methodist Protestant Church #510		C. Wesley			1859
O Thou, our Husband, Brother, Friend	Hymn Book of the Methodist Protestant Church. (11th ed.) #510		C. Wesley			1868
O Thou, our Husband, Brother, Friend	A Collection of Hymns: for the use of the people called Methodists; in miniature #520					1814
O thou, our Husband, Brother, Friend	A Collection of Hymns, for the Use of the People Called Methodists, with a Supplement #523					1874
O Thou, our Husband, Brother, Friend	A Collection of Hymns for Public, Social, and Domestic Worship #940					1875
O Thou, our Savior, Brother, Friend	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 #22b		Charles Wesley, 1707-1788			1865
O Thou, our Savior, Brother, Friend	Hymnal Adapted to the Doctrines and Usages of the African Methodist Episcopal Church. Revised Edition #36		Charles Wesley, 1707-1788			1899
O thou, our Savior, Brother, Friend	Sacred Hymns and Tunes: designed to be used by the Wesleyan Methodist Connection (or Church) of America #48		Charles Wesley			1902
O Thou, our Savior, Brother, Friend	Sacred Praise: for Use in Gospel Meetings, Evangelistic Services ... #d116		Charles Wesley, 1707-1788			1912
O Thou, our Savior, Brother, Friend	Gospel Tent Hymns #d135		Charles Wesley, 1707-1788			1890
O Thou, our Savior, Brother, Friend	The Epworth Hymnal No. 3 #d151		Charles Wesley, 1707-1788			1900
O Thou, our Savior, Brother, Friend	Family and Social Melodies #d261		Charles Wesley, 1707-1788			1853
O Thou, our Savior, Brother, Friend	The Baptist Harmony #d277		Charles Wesley, 1707-1788			1842
O Thou, our Savior, Brother, Friend	The Chapel Hymn Book #d288		Charles Wesley, 1707-1788			1868
O Thou, our Savior, Brother, Friend	Union Hymns. Rev. #d288		Charles Wesley, 1707-1788			1835
O Thou, our Savior, Brother, Friend	A Selection of Hymns: designed as a supplement to the "psalms and hymns" of the Presbyterian church #291		Charles Wesley, 1707-1788			1861
O Thou, our Savior, Brother, Friend	Union Hymns. Rev. #d293		Charles Wesley, 1707-1788			1845
O Thou, our Savior, Brother, Friend	General Baptist Hymn Book #d365		Charles Wesley, 1707-1788			1859
O Thou, our Savior, Brother, Friend	Hymn book of the Methodist Protestant Church. (4th ed.) #366		Charles Wesley, 1707-1788			1842
O Thou, our Savior, Brother, Friend	Hymn Book of the Holiness Movement Church #d392		Charles Wesley, 1707-1788			1902
O Thou, our Savior, Brother, Friend	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.) #449		Charles Wesley, 1707-1788			1832
O Thou, our Savior, Brother, Friend	A Collection of Hymns Adapted to the Use of the Methodist Episcopal Church #d458		Charles Wesley, 1707-1788			1830
O Thou, our Savior, Brother, Friend	A Collection of Hymns for the use of the Methodist Episcopal Church. Rev. with a Supplement #d465		Charles Wesley, 1707-1788			1844
O Thou, our Savior, Brother, Friend	Free Methodist Hymnal #d473		Charles Wesley, 1707-1788			1915
O Thou, our Savior, Brother, Friend	The Hymn Book of the Free Methodist Church #530		Charles Wesley, 1707-1788			1891
O Thou, our Savior, Brother, Friend	Compilation of Hymns for the Use of the Churches of the Christian Union #d539		Charles Wesley, 1707-1788			1871
O Thou, our Savior, Brother, Friend	The American Hymn and Tune Book #d592		Charles Wesley, 1707-1788			1860
O Thou, our Savior, Brother, Friend	Methodist Hymn and Tune Book #d613		Charles Wesley, 1707-1788			1894
O Thou, our Savior, Brother, Friend	A Collection of Hymns for Public, Social, and Domestic Worship #d640		Charles Wesley, 1707-1788			1848
O Thou, our Savior, Brother, Friend	A Collection of Hymns for Public, Social and Domestic Worship #d641		Charles Wesley, 1707-1788			1853
O thou, our Saviour, Brother, Friend	The African Methodist Episcopal Hymn and Tune Book: adapted to the doctirnes and usages of the church (6th ed.) #36	For Zion's Peace	Chas. Wesley			1902
O thou, our Saviour, Brother, Friend	Hymnal of the Methodist Episcopal Church #46		Charles Wesley			1891
O thou, our Saviour, Brother, Friend	Hymnal of the Methodist Episcopal Church #46		Charles Wesley			1878
O Thou, our Saviour, Brother, Friend	New Hymn and Tune book: an Offering of Praise for the Methodist Episcopal Church #193f					1866
O Thou, our Saviour, Brother, Friend	New Hymn and Tune Book: an Offering of Praise for the Use of the African M. E. Zion Church of America #193f					1889
O Thou, our Saviour, Brother, Friend	Praise and Promise" for use in Sunday-schools, prayer meetings, revivals, young people's meetings and on special occasions #210		Charles Wesley			1900
O thou, our Saviour, Brother, Friend	Our New Hymnal #410					1893
O Thou, our Saviour, brother, friend	Hymns of Worship: Designed for Use Especially in the Lecture Room, the Prayer Meeting and the Family #505					1858
O thou, our Saviour, Brother, Friend	Methodist Hymn-Book #534		C. Wesley	8.8.8.8	English	1882
O thou, our Saviour, Brother, Friend	Hymns for the Use of the Methodist Episcopal Church. Rev. ed. #591					1849
Thou, our Husband, Brother, Friend	A Collection of Hymns for Public, Social and Domestic Worship #d857		Charles Wesley, 1707-1788			1847

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