Let children proclaim their Savior and King

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: Let children proclaim their Savior and King
Author: Charles Wesley
Language: English
Copyright: Public Domain

Tune

[Let children proclaim]


HOUGHTON (Gauntlett)

Henry John Gauntlett (b. Wellington, Shropshire, England, 1805; d. Kensington, London, England, 1876) originally composed HOUGHTEN for the text "O Worship the King" (428). Sing the theme stanza (st. 1) in parts and the other stanzas in unison, or vice versa. When singing the entire psalm, sing stanz…

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The Spirit of Praise #92

Canadian Sabbath-School Hymn Book #56

Carmina for Social Worship #d138

Hymns for Children and Young Persons. First Am. from the London ed. #d76

Hymns for Schools and Families #d264

Hymns for Sunday Schools, Selected from Various Authoors #d120

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Hymns for Sunday Schools, Youth and Children #146

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Hymns for Sunday Schools, Youth and Children #440

Hymns, Selected and Original, for Sunday Schools of the Evangelical Lutheran Church #d230

Little Children's Book #d53

Melody for the Sunday School #d44

Sunday School Hymn Book #d230

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Dew Drops of Sacred Song #9b

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Carmina for the Sunday School and Social Worship #74

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Hymns for Schools and Families, Specailly Designed for the Children of the Church #394

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Hymns for Sunday Schools, Youth, and Children #27

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Hymns for Sunday Schools, Youth, and Children #146

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Hymns for Sunday Schools, Youth, and Children #440

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Hymns for the Use of the Methodist Episcopal Church. Rev. ed. #S27

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Little Children's Book #44

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Selection of Hymns for the Sunday School Union of the Methodist Episcopal Church #94

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Selection of Hymns for the Sunday School Union of the Methodist Episcopal Church #131

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The Church and Sunday-School Hymnal #104

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