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Besprinkle with thy blood my heart

Besprinkle with thy blood my heart

Author: James Hutton
Published in 8 hymnals


Author: James Hutton

James Hutton, son of a clergyman and cousin to Sir Isaac Newton, was born in London, Sept. 3, 1715, and followed for some years the trade of a bookseller. In 1739 he visited the Moravian settlement at Herrnbut, where he became acquainted with Count Zinzendorf. He retired from business in 1745, and was ordained a diaconus of the Moravian Church in 1749. He died May 3, 1795. He contributed several hymns to the Moravian Hymn Book, 1754. All his hymns were included in an Appendix to his Memoirs, published by Daniel Benham in 1856. --Dictionary of Hymnology, John Julian, 1907… Go to person page >

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First Line: Besprinkle with thy blood my heart
Author: James Hutton
Copyright: Public Domain
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A Collection of Evangelical Hymns; made from Different Authors and Collections for the English Lutheran Church in New York #d22

A Collection of Evangelical Hymns; made from Different Authors and Collections for the English Lutheran Church in New York #d22
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A Collection of Hymns for the Use of the Protestant Church of the United Brethren. (New and Rev. ed.) #493

A Collection of Hymns for the Use of the Protestant Church of the United Brethren. (New and Rev. ed.) #493

A Collection of Hymns for the Use of the Protestant Church of the United Brethren. Rev. ed. #d70

A Collection of Hymns for the Use of the Protestant Church of the United Brethren. Rev. ed. #d70
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A Collection of Hymns, for the Use of the Protestant Church of the United Brethren. New and Revised ed. #579

A Collection of Hymns, for the Use of the Protestant Church of the United Brethren. New and Revised ed. #579
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A Hymn and Prayer-Book #149

A Hymn and Prayer-Book #149
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Offices of Worship and Hymns #100

Offices of Worship and Hymns #100
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The Liturgy and Hymns of the American Province of the Unitas Fratrum #435

The Liturgy and Hymns of the American Province of the Unitas Fratrum #435
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The Liturgy and the Offices of Worship and Hymns of the American Province of the Unitas Fratrum, or the Moravian Church #100

The Liturgy and the Offices of Worship and Hymns of the American Province of the Unitas Fratrum, or the Moravian Church #100
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