Savior from sin, I wait to prove

Savior from sin, I wait to prove

Author: Charles Wesley
Published in 26 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: Savior from sin, I wait to prove
Author: Charles Wesley
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A Collection of Hymns Adapted to the Use of the Methodist Episcopal Church #d501
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.) #328Image
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) #328Image
A Collection of Hymns for the Use of the Methodist Episcopal Church: Principally from the Collection of the Rev. John Wesley. M. A. #328Image
A Collection of Hymns for the use of the Methodist Episcopal Church. Rev. with a Supplement #d511
A Collection of Hymns: for the use of the people called Methodists; in miniature #372Image
A Collection of Hymns, for the Use of the People Called Methodists, with a Supplement #375Image
A New Book of Hymns for the Use of the Methodist Episcopal and Other Churches #d216
A Pocket Hymn-book: designed as a constant companion for the pious, collected from various authors (18th ed.) #272Image
A Pocket Hymn-Book: designed as a constant companion for the pious: collected from various authors. (21st ed.) #CCLXXIIImage
Hymn Book of the Holiness Movement Church #d429
Hymns for the Use of the Methodist Episcopal Church. Rev. ed. #485Image
Methodist Hymn and Tune Book #d678
Methodist Hymn-Book #587Image
New Hymn and Tune book: an Offering of Praise for the Methodist Episcopal Church #271dImage
New Hymn and Tune Book: an Offering of Praise for the Use of the African M. E. Zion Church of America #271dImage
Pocket Hymn Book, Designed as a Constant Companion. 25th ed. #d214
Pocket Hymn Book of the Methodist Episcopal Church #d216
Salvation Soldier's Song Book #d193
The American Hymn and Tune Book #d666
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 #254cImage
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. #113.328Image
The Methodist Pocket Hymn Book. 35th ed. #d233
The Methodist Pocket Hymn Book. Rev. #d236
The Methodist Pocket Hymn-book, revised and improved: designed as a constant companion for the pious, of all denominations (30th ed.) #CXXIXImage
The Song Book of the Salvation Army #d677
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