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| Short Name: | John Dowling |
| Full Name: | Dowling, John, 1807-1878 |
| Birth Year: | 1807 |
| Death Year: | 1878 |
Dowling, John. (Pavensey, Sussex, England, May 12, 1807--July 4, 1878, Middletown, New York). Baptist. Father of Rev. George Thomas Dowling. Educated in England; received D.D. from Transylvania University in 1846. Pastorates in Catskill, New York, 1832-1834; Newport, Rhode Island, 1834-1836; New York, New York, 1844-1852, 1856-1868; Philadelphia, 1852-1856; Newark, New Jersey. Author of various works, including Exposition of the Prophecies (1840), Defence of the Protestant Scriptures (1843), History of Romanism (1845). Edited and translated other works. In 1849, published A New Collection of Hymns, Designed Especially for Use in Conference and Prayer Meetings, and Fmaily Worship (New York: Edward H. Fletcher). The seven hymns in this collection by Dowling are as follows:
Come, Lord, dwell in my bosom
The weary dove in search or rest
O, my soul is cast down
A weak and weary dove, with drooping wing
Welcome, thrice happy hour
Go to the mercy seat
Children of Zion! what harp-notes are stealing
The last of these was included in other collections as well.
Texts by John Dowling (16) | As | Authority Languages | Instances |
|---|---|---|---|
| A weak and weary dove, with drooping | J. Dowling (Author) | 1 | |
| Afar we list the seraph's lays | J. Dowling (Author) | 1 | |
| Children of Zion, what harp notes are stealing | J. Dowling (Author) | English | 15 |
| Come, Lord, dwell in my bosom | J. Dowling (Author) | 1 | |
| Go to the mercy seat | J. Dowling () | 1 | |
| Here over the earth as a stranger I roam | J. Dowling (Aterer) | English | 2 |
| Kindly and graciously, prompted by love | J. Dowling (Author) | 4 | |
| O hvad ang'st och kvidan | J. Dowling (Author) | 1 | |
| O my soul is cast down | J. Dowling (Author) | 1 | |
| Say a kind word when you can | J. Dowling (Author) | 0 | |
| Stäm in i änglars kor | J. Dowling (Author) | 8 | |
| The weary dove in search of rest | J. Dowling (Author) | 2 | |
| Together let us sweetly live [sing] | J. Dowling (Alterer) | English | 1 |
| Welcome, thrice happy hou | J. Dowling (Author) | 1 | |
| When converts first begin to sing | J. Dowling (Alterer) | English | 1 |
| When sorrows encompass me round | John Dowling (Author) | English | 1 |
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