Display Title: Psalm 145 Part 1 First Line: Long as I live I'll bless thy name Author: Isaac Watts Meter: C. M. Scripture: Psalm 145:1-7; Psalm 145:11-13 Date: 1806 Subject: Afflicted | and tempted, supported; Attributes of God | ; Compassion of God | ; Faithfulness | Of God; God | goodness and mercy; God | goodness and truth; God | great and good; God | His perfections; God | kind to his people; God | mercy and truth; God | worthy of all praise; Goodness of God | ; Mercies | and truth of God; Perfections of God | ; Power and majesty of God | ; Praise | General; Truth | grace, and protection
Psalms and Hymns of Isaac Watts, The #Ps.327
Isaac Watts was the son of a schoolmaster, and was born in Southampton, July 17, 1674. He is said to have shown remarkable precocity in childhood, beginning the study of Latin, in his fourth year, and writing respectable verses at the age of seven. At the age of sixteen, he went to London to study in the Academy of the Rev. Thomas Rowe, an Independent minister. In 1698, he became assistant minister of the Independent Church, Berry St., London. In 1702, he became pastor. In 1712, he accepted an invitation to visit Sir Thomas Abney, at his residence of Abney Park, and at Sir Thomas' pressing request, made it his home for the remainder of his life. It was a residence most favourable for his health, and for the prosecution of his literary… Go to person page >
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