The church in her militant state

The church in her militant state

Author: Charles Wesley
Tune: UNION (Billings)
Published in 34 hymnals

Author: Charles Wesley

Charles Wesley, M.A. was the great hymn-writer of the Wesley family, perhaps, taking quantity and quality into consideration, the great hymn-writer of all ages. Charles Wesley was the youngest son and 18th child of Samuel and Susanna Wesley, and was born at Epworth Rectory, Dec. 18, 1707. In 1716 he went to Westminster School, being provided with a home and board by his elder brother Samuel, then usher at the school, until 1721, when he was elected King's Scholar, and as such received his board and education free. In 1726 Charles Wesley was elected to a Westminster studentship at Christ Church, Oxford, where he took his degree in 1729, and became a college tutor. In the early part of the same year his religious impressions were much deepene… Go to person page >

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First Line: The church in her militant state
Author: Charles Wesley
Meter: 8.8.8.8 D
Language: English
Copyright: Public Domain

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A Collection of Hymns Adapted to the Use of the Methodist Episcopal Church #d548

A Collection of Hymns for Public, Social and Domestic Worship #d785

A Collection of Hymns for Public, Social and Domestic Worship #d789

A Collection of Hymns for Public, Social, and Domestic Worship #d790

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A Collection of Hymns for Public, Social, and Domestic Worship #704

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A Collection of Hymns for the Use of the Methodist Episcopal Church #543

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A Collection of Hymns for the Use of the Methodist Episcopal Church #543

A Collection of Hymns for the use of the Methodist Episcopal Church. Rev. with a Supplement #d565

A Collection of Hymns for the use of the Wesleyan Methodist Connection of America #d481

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A Collection of Hymns, for the Use of the People Called Methodists, with a Supplement #77

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A Collection of Hymns, for the use of the Wesleyan Methodist Connection of America. #400

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A Collection of Hymns #543

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A Collection of Hymns #77

A Selection of Hymns ... Supplement to the Methodist Pocket Hymn Book. 1st ed #d261

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African Methodist Episcopal hymn and tune book #498

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Hymnal #498

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Hymns of the "Jubilee Harp" #a601

Sacred Melodies for Second Advent, Conference and Camp Meetings #d34

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Songs of Pilgrimage #1039

The Advent Christian Hymnal #d807

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The Advent Harp; designed for believers in the speedy coming of Christ #342

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The African Methodist Episcopal Hymn and Tune Book #498

The Christian Lyre #d388

The Gospel Praise Book #d412

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The Harp #693

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The Harp. 2nd ed. #a693

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The Hymn Book of the African Methodist Episcopal Church #745

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The Jubilee Harp #601

The Millennial Harp #d401

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The New Jubilee Harp #649

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The New Jubilee Harp #649

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