A Selection of Spiritual Songs #D22
Display Title: Father, Son, and Holy Ghost First Line: Father, Son, and Holy Ghost Date: 1878
A Selection of Spiritual Songs #D22
Father, Son, and Holy Ghost,
One God, whom we adore,
Join we with the heavenly host
To praise Thee evermore;
Live, by heaven and earth adored,
Thou Three in One, and One in Three,
Holy, holy, holy Lord,
All glory be to Thee!
Source: Book of Worship with Hymns and Tunes #D18
Charles Wesley, M.A. was the great hymn-writer of the Wesley family, perhaps, taking quantity and quality into consideration, the great hymn-writer of all ages. Charles Wesley was the youngest son and 18th child of Samuel and Susanna Wesley, and was born at Epworth Rectory, Dec. 18, 1707. In 1716 he went to Westminster School, being provided with a home and board by his elder brother Samuel, then usher at the school, until 1721, when he was elected King's Scholar, and as such received his board and education free. In 1726 Charles Wesley was elected to a Westminster studentship at Christ Church, Oxford, where he took his degree in 1729, and became a college tutor. In the early part of the same year his religious impressions were much deepene… Go to person page >| First Line: | Father, Son, and Holy Ghost, One God Whom we adore |
| Author: | Charles Wesley (1746) |
| Language: | English |
| Copyright: | Public Domain |
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