O thou whom once they flocked to hear

O thou whom once they flocked to hear

Author: Charles Wesley
Published in 32 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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Author: Charles Wesley

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A Collection of Hymns Adapted to the Use of the Methodist Episcopal Church #d465
A Collection of Hymns for Public, Social, and Domestic Worship #414Image
A Collection of Hymns for Public, Social and Domestic Worship #d648
A Collection of Hymns for Public, Social, and Domestic Worship #d651
A Collection of Hymns for Public, Social and Domestic Worship #d652
A Collection of Hymns for the Use of the African Methodist Episcopal Church in America #d278
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.) #25Image
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) #25Image
A Collection of Hymns for the Use of the Methodist Episcopal Church: Principally from the Collection of the Rev. John Wesley. M. A. #25Image
A Collection of Hymns for the use of the Methodist Episcopal Church. Rev. with a Supplement #d473
A Collection of Hymns: for the use of the people called Methodists; in miniature #392Image
A Collection of Hymns, for the Use of the People Called Methodists, with a Supplement #396Image
A Collection of Hymns for the Use of the United Brethren in Christ #d268
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 #231Image
A Collection of Hymns for the use of the Wesleyan Methodist Connection of America #d397
A Collection of Hymns, for the use of the Wesleyan Methodist Connection of America. #96Image
A Selection of Hymns from Various Authors, Designed as a Supplement to the Methodist Pocket Hymn Book. 3rd ed. #d214
A Selection of Hymns ... Supplement to the Methodist Pocket Hymn Book. 1st ed #d211
Hymn and Tune Book of the Methodist Episcopal Church, South (Round Note Ed.) #336Image
Hymn Book of the Holiness Movement Church #d398
Hymn Book of the Methodist Episcopal Church, South #336Image
Hymns for the Use of the African Methodist Episcopal Zion Church. Impr. ed. #d376
Hymns for the Use of the Methodist Episcopal Church. Rev. ed. #319Image
Jubilant Voices #d131
Methodist Hymn and Tune Book #d624
Methodist Hymn-Book #328Image
New Hymn and Tune book: an Offering of Praise for the Methodist Episcopal Church #191bImage
New Hymn and Tune Book: an Offering of Praise for the Use of the African M. E. Zion Church of America #191bImage
The African Methodist Episcopal Church Hymn Book #d338
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 #27cImage
The New Hymn Book: a Collection of Hymns for Public, Social, and Domestic Worship #145Image
The Sacred Lyre #d219