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Jesus, assembled in Thy name

Jesus, assembled in Thy name

Author: Joseph Rusling
Published in 11 hymnals


Author: Joseph Rusling

Rusling, J., p. 931, i. 255, b. 1788, d. 1839. From this American writer there is a mutilated fragment in Stryker's College Hymnal, 1904: "The morn, O Christian, breaketh o'er thee" (Death and Heaven anticipated). In H. W. Beecher's Plymouth Collection, 1855, this hymn begins “Christian, the morn breaks sweetly o'er thee." It is usually dated 1832. --John Julian, Dictionary of Hymnology, New Supplement (1907)  Go to person page >

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Text Information

First Line: Jesus, assembled in Thy name
Author: Joseph Rusling
Language: English
Copyright: Public Domain
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Notes

Jesus, assembled in Thy name. [Public Worship.] Anon, in Ryle's Additional Hymn Book, 1875 ; The Baptist Hymnal, 1879; The Canadian Baptist Hymnal, 1889, and others.

--John Julian, Dictionary of Hymnology, Appendix, Part II (1907)

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Instances

Instances (1 - 11 of 11)
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Cottage Melodies; a hymn and tune book, for prayer and social meetings and the home circle #190

Cottage Melodies; a hymn and tune book, for prayer and social meetings and the home circle #190
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Great Joy! #196

Great Joy! #196
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Hymns Composed for the Use of Sunday Schools, and Youthful Christians #124

Hymns Composed for the Use of Sunday Schools, and Youthful Christians #124

Hymns for Sunday Schools, Selected from Various Authoors #d109

Hymns for Sunday Schools, Selected from Various Authoors #d109
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Songs for Social and Public Worship #499

Songs for Social and Public Worship #499

The Canadian Baptist Hymnal for the use of Churches and Families #d304

The Canadian Baptist Hymnal for the use of Churches and Families #d304
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The Congregational Hymn Book #892

The Congregational Hymn Book #892

The Sabbath School Lyre #d71

The Sabbath School Lyre #d71
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The Sabbath School Lyre #136

The Sabbath School Lyre #136

The Song Evangel #d100

The Song Evangel #d100

The Song Evangel #ad100

The Song Evangel #ad100
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