Give glory to God, Ye children of men,
And publish abroad, Again and again,
The Son’s glorious merit, The Father’s free grace,
The gifts of the Spirit, To Adam’s lost race.
Hart, Joseph, was born in London in 1712. His early life is involved in obscurity. His education was fairly good; and from the testimony of his brother-in-law, and successor in the ministry in Jewin Street, the Rev. John Hughes, "his civil calling was" for some time "that of a teacher of the learned languages." His early life, according to his own Experience which he prefaced to his Hymns, was a curious mixture of loose conduct, serious conviction of sin, and endeavours after amendment of life, and not until Whitsuntide, 1757, did he realize a permanent change, which was brought about mainly through his attending divine service at the Moravian Chapel, in Fetter Lane, London, and hearing a sermon on Rev. iii. 10. During the next two years ma… Go to person page >
Display Title: Give glory to God, ye children of menFirst Line: Give glory to God, ye children of menMeter: As the 104thDate: 1792Subject: Public Religion | ; Worship | Doxologies
Display Title: PraiseFirst Line: Give glory to God, ye children of menScripture: Psalm 115:1; Revelation 5:12Date: 1792Subject: Ascriptions of Praise, to Father, Son, and Spirit |Source: Rippon's Coll.