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Come sinners attend, And make no delay

Come sinners attend, And make no delay

Author: J. Merrick
Published in 24 hymnals

Author: J. Merrick

Merrick, James , M.A., was born in 1720, and educated at Oxford, where he became a Fellow of Trinity College. He entered Holy Orders, but his health would not admit of parish work. He died at Reading, 1769. His publications include:— (1) Messiah, a Divine Essay. Humbly dedicated to the Reverend the Vice-Chancellor of the University of Oxford and the Visitors of the Free School in Reading. By James Merrick, Ætat. 14, Senior Scholar of the School at their last Terminal Visitation, the 7th of October, 1734. Reading. (2) The Destruction of Troy. Translated from the Greek of Tryphiodorus into English Verse, with Notes, &c. 1742. (3) Poems on Sacred Subjects. Oxford . 1763. (4) The Psalms of David Translated or Paraphrased in English Verse… Go to person page >

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Text Information

First Line: Come sinners attend, And make no delay
Author: J. Merrick
Language: English
Notes: These words appear in Aaron Williams' "The Universal Psalmodist" (1763), set to Williams' tune "Cheshunt", but in that work they are attributed "Hymn 44th, B. 2nd, J. M."
Copyright: Public Domain
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Instances

Instances (1 - 24 of 24)
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A Selection of Hymns & Psalms #95

A Selection of Hymns & Psalms #95
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Conference Hymns. a new collection of hymns, designed especially for use in conference and prayer meetings, and family worship. #331

Conference Hymns. a new collection of hymns, designed especially for use in conference and prayer meetings, and family worship. #331
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Evangelical Hymns #461

Evangelical Hymns #461

Hymns and Spiritual Songs #d25

Hymns and Spiritual Songs #d25
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Hymns of the Advent #248

Hymns of the Advent #248
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Hymns of the Morning #248

Hymns of the Morning #248

Psalms and Hymns for Public worship, Containing All the Psalms and Hymns of Dr. Watts ... #d145

Psalms and Hymns for Public worship, Containing All the Psalms and Hymns of Dr. Watts ... #d145
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Revival Gems #175

Revival Gems #175

Revival Hymns. 4th ed. #d24

Revival Hymns. 4th ed. #d24

Seamen's Devotional Assistant and Mariners' Hymns (American Seamen's Friend Society) #d86

Seamen's Devotional Assistant and Mariners' Hymns (American Seamen's Friend Society) #d86
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Seamen's Devotional Assistant, and Mariners' Hymns; prepared under direction of the American Seamen's Friend Society #151

Seamen's Devotional Assistant, and Mariners' Hymns; prepared under direction of the American Seamen's Friend Society #151

Select Hymns #d85

Select Hymns #d85
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Select Hymns #145

Select Hymns #145
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Songs of Zion, Being a New Selection of Hymns, Designed for Revival and Social Meetings #88

Songs of Zion, Being a New Selection of Hymns, Designed for Revival and Social Meetings #88

The Christian Lyre. Vol. II #d10

The Christian Lyre. Vol. II #d10
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The Cluster of Spiritual Songs, Divine Hymns and Sacred Poems #CLXXXII

The Cluster of Spiritual Songs, Divine Hymns and Sacred Poems #CLXXXII

The Ebenezer Selection of Hymns and Spiritual Songs, with an appendix Consisting of Miscellaneous Pieces. 6th ed. #d104

The Ebenezer Selection of Hymns and Spiritual Songs, with an appendix Consisting of Miscellaneous Pieces. 6th ed. #d104
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The Middlesex Collection of Church Music #154

The Middlesex Collection of Church Music #154

The Old Baptist Hymn Book #d59

The Old Baptist Hymn Book #d59
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The Young Chorister; a collection of new and beautiful tunes, adapted to the use of Sabbath schools, from some of the most distinguished composers; together with many of the author's own compositions #73a

The Young Chorister; a collection of new and beautiful tunes, adapted to the use of Sabbath schools, from some of the most distinguished composers; together with many of the author's own compositions #73a

Village Hymns #59

Village Hymns #59
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Village hymns for social worship, selected and original #59

Village hymns for social worship, selected and original #59
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Village hymns for social worship, selected and original #59

Village hymns for social worship, selected and original #59
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Village Hymns for Social Worship, Selected and Original #59

Village Hymns for Social Worship, Selected and Original #59
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