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W. Bennett

Short Name: W. Bennett
Full Name: Bennett, W. (William)

William Bennett, probably lived between 1847 and 1927, his work appeared in hymnals starting about 1867.

Dianne Shapiro


Texts by W. Bennett (50)sort descendingAsAuthority LanguagesInstances
A great and noble armyW. Bennett (Author)English2
All hail, all hail, all hail to youWilliam Bennett (Author)1
Come, let us be joyful today, Joyful today, joyful todayW. Bennett (Author)English1
Come to Jesus, precious soulWilliam Bennett (Author)2
Es wogt ein heiliger Kampf im LandW. Bennett (Author)German2
Far beyond this mortal shoreW. Bennett (Author)1
Farewell, O fleeting world farewellW. Bennett (Author)English1
Gracious Shepherd of the sheepWm. Bennett (Author)English1
Hail, hail the glorious morningW. Bennett (Author)1
Hear the voice of Jesus calling, "Come unto me"W. Bennett (Author)English0
Here's to water pure and brightW. Bennett (Author)English1
Higher, higher would I soarWm. Bennett (Author)English3
Home where the pure and the good shall standW. Bennett (Author)English3
I come, I come with this one pleaWilliam Bennett (Author)2
Jesus loves a little child, Smiling in its infant gleeW. Bennett (Author)English3
Let me die with Jesus near meW. Bennett (Author)1
Lo a brigher day is breakingW. Bennett (Author)2
Meet me in that lovely landWilliam Bennett (Author)English8
More of earnest work for JesusWilliam Bennett (Author)English1
Nearer, O my blessed SaviorWm. Bennett (Author)English1
O Christ, Thou Son of God! Thou glorious Lord of allWilliam H. Bennett (Author)English2
O come to the fountain of mercy and loveW. Bennett (Author)English4
O ring the merry bellsWilliam Bennett (Author)English1
O sad is the heart of the lone oneWilliam Bennett (Author)English1
Often weary and worn in the battle of lifeW. Bennett (Author)1
On to the conflict, soldiers for the rightW. Bennett (Author)English8
Once again we're doomed to partW. Bennett (Author)English1
Onward, onward, every true friend of cold waterW. Bennett (Author)1
See Jesus standing at the doorW. Bennett (Author)2
Stand fast for God, though all aloneWm. Bennett (Author)English1
The blessed gates of gospel graceWilliam Bennett (Author)English0
The mansions of the blest in glorious beauty standW. Bennett (Author)4
The temperance hosts are marching onWilliam Bennett (Author)2
There is joy among the angels, As they gather round the throne (Bennett)W. Bennett (Author)English1
There is light in the valley once shrouded with darknessWilliam Bennett (Author)English2
There is no friend like Jesus, So merciful and trueW. Bennett (Author)English1
There's a beautiful land of songWilliam Bennett (Author)English3
Thine, Lord, forever, Purchased by blood divineWilliam Bennett (Author)English14
Thine, Lord, O may I beW. Bennett (Author)English2
Through a world of sorrow, Pilgrims, we roamW. Bennett (Author)2
We have friends beyond the riverW. Bennett (Author)English1
What glorious things are said of theeW. Bennett (Author)English1
When striving with the hosts of sinWilliam Bennett (Author)English2
When that glorious morn shall comeW. Bennett (Author)English1
When to save a sinful raceW. Bennett (Author)English0
Which way are you going, my brother (Bennett)W. Bennett (Author)1
While shepherds on the eastern plainW. Bennett (Author)English1
Who hath woe and bitter sighingW. Bennett (Author)English2
Why stand ye idle all the day? Rise, and the Master's call obeyW. Bennett (Author)English0
Ye that love the name of JesusW. Bennett (Author)English0
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