Fountain of blessing, ever blest

Fountain of blessing, ever blest

Author: Benjamin Beddome (1769)
Published in 16 hymnals

Author: Benjamin Beddome

Benjamin Beddome was born at Henley-in Arden, Warwickshire, January 23, 1717. His father was a Baptist minister. He studied at various places, and began preaching in 1740. He was pastor of a Baptist society at Bourton-on-the-Water, Gloucestershire, until his death in 1795. In 1770, he received the degree of M.A. from the Baptist College in Providence, Rhode Island. He published several discourses and hymns. "His hymns, to the number of 830, were published in 1818, with a recommendation from Robert Hall." Montgomery speaks of him as a "writer worthy of honour both for the quantity and the quality of his hymns." --Annotations of the Hymnal, Charles Hutchins, M.A. 1872.… Go to person page >

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First Line: Fountain of blessing, ever blest
Author: Benjamin Beddome (1769)
Meter: 8.8.8.8
Source: A Collection of Hymns Adapted to Public Worship by John Ash and Caleb Evans (Bristol, England: 1769)
Copyright: Public Domain

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A Collection of Psalms and Hymns for Social and Private Worship #CCLXII

A Collection of Psalms, Hymns, and Spiritual Songs #d83

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Evangelical Musick #153a

Hymns for Children and Young Persons. First Am. from the London ed. #d34

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Hymns for Family Worship, with Prayers for Every Day in the Week (2nd ed.) #62

Hymns for Social and Private Worship, Altered to a Devotional Form #d31

Hymns, Selected from Various Authors, for the Use of Young Persons 3rd Am. from 9th London ed. #d67

Hymns, Selected from Various Authors, for the Use of Young Persons #d59

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The Christian Psalmist #337

The Halifax Selection of Hymns #d126

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