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Guide Thou, O God, the guardian hands

Guide Thou, O God, the guardian hands

Author: Greville Phillimore
Tune: JACKSON (Jackson)
Published in 2 hymnals

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Author: Greville Phillimore

Phillimore, Greville, M.A., was born in 1821 and educated at Westminster, the Charterhouse, and Christ Church, Oxford (B.A. 1842). Taking Holy Orders in 1843, he became Vicar of Downe-Ampney, Cricklade, Gloucestershire, in 1851, Rector of Henley-on-Thames, 1867, and of Ewelme, 1883. He died Jan. 20, 1884. His Parochial Sermons were pu.lished in 1856. He was joint editor with H. W. Beadon and J. R. Woodford (afterwards Bishop of Ely) of The Parish Hymn Book, 1863 (195 hymns), and the enlarged edition, 1875 (274 hymns). The first edition of this collection was one of the first hymn-books which gave Dr. Neale's translations of Greek hymns for congregational use. To the 1863 edition Mr. Phillimore contributed the following hymns, several of whi… Go to person page >

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First Line: Guide Thou, O God, the guardian hands
Author: Greville Phillimore
Language: English
Copyright: Public Domain
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Church Hymns with Tunes #250

Church Hymns with Tunes #250
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The Westminster Abbey Hymn-Book #212

The Westminster Abbey Hymn-Book #212
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