Short Name: | Joshua Marsden |
Full Name: | Marsden, Joshua, 1777-1837 |
Birth Year: | 1777 |
Death Year: | 1837 |
Marsden, Joshua, a Wesleyan Methodist Missionary in Nova Scotia, and afterwards in the Bermuda Islands, born in 1777, and died in 1837. He published Amusements of a Mission, N. Y., 1812, in which a poem on Missions appeared as "Go, ye messengers of God." In his Narrative of a Mission (2nd ed.), 1827, he claims this as his own.
--John Julian, Dictionary of Hymnology, Appendix, Part II (1907)
Texts by Joshua Marsden (4) | As | Authority Languages | Instances |
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Go, ye messengers of God | J. Marsden (Author) | English | 95 |
Love, brings to Christ | Joshua Marsden (Author) | 1 | |
Prayer its way to God can find | J. Marsden (Author) | 4 | |
'Tis built on a rock, and the tempest may rave | Joshua Marsden (Author) | 1 |