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Display Title: Old Ship of Zion First Line: Come, tell of your vessel Author: William Hunter Date: 1958
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Old ship of Zion
Come, tell of your vessel
Author: William HunterPublished in 4 hymnals
Author: William Hunter
Hunter, William, D.D, son of John Hunter, was born near Ballymoney, County Antrim, Ireland, May 26, 1811. He removed to America in 1817, and entered Madison College in 1830. For some time he edited the Conference Journal, and the Christian Advocate. In 1855 he was appointed Professor of Hebrew in Alleghany College: and subsequently Minister of the Methodist Episcopal Church, at Alliance, Stark Country, Ohio. He died in 1877. He edited Minstrel of Zion, 1845; Select Melodies, 1851; and Songs of Devotion, 1859. His hymns, over 125 in all, appeared in these works. Some of these have been translated into various Indian languages. The best known are :—
1. A home in heaven; what a joyful thought. Heaven a Home. From his Minstrel of Zion, 1… Go to person page >Instances
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Revival and Camp Minstrel, containing the Best Hymns and Spiritual Songs, Original and Selected #d69
Display Title: Come, tell of your vessel First Line: Come, tell of your vessel Author: William Hunter Date: 1867
Revival and Camp Minstrel, containing the Best Hymns and Spiritual Songs, Original and Selected #d69
The Minstrel of Zion #26
Display Title: Old ship of Zion First Line: Come, tell of your vessel Author: William Hunter Date: 1845
The Minstrel of Zion #26
The Western Harp #d41
Display Title: Come, tell of your vessel First Line: Come, tell of your vessel Author: William Hunter Date: 1855
The Western Harp #d41
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