Kommt Zu Jesus

Author: Joseph Hart

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 >

Translator: J. C. Reißner

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Tune

NETTLETON

The authorship of this tune is not clear, with different editors attributing the tune to different composers (or not naming one at all). See the instances list above for the different attributions. From William J. Reynolds, Companion to Baptist Hymnal (1976): "Nettleton first appeared as a two-part…

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EVENING SONG (Hall)


[Come, ye sinners poor and needy] (Ingalls)


Timeline

Instances

Instances (1 - 23 of 23)

A Selection of Hymns from Various Authors, Supplementary for the Use of Christians. 2nd ed. #d93

Das Christliche Gesang-Buch #d163

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Der Neue Kleine Psalter #143

Deutsches Gesangbuch der Bisch. Methodisten-Kirche #d335

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Deutsches Lieder- und Melodienbuch #132

Die Geistliche Viole #d75

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Die Geistliche Viole #20

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Die Geistliche Viole #17

Die Geistliche Viole #d93

Eine Sammlung von Psalmen, Lobgesaengen, und Geistlichen Liedern #d177

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Evangelisches Gesangbuch mit vierstimmigen Melodien #449[345]

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Evangelisches Gesangbuch #G17

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Evangelisches Gesangbuch #G17

Gesang und Melodienbuch #d392

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Gesangbuch der Bischöflichen Methodisten-Kirche #271

Gesangbuch der Evangelischen Gemeinschaft für öffentlichen und häuslichen Gottesdienst #d475

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Gesangbuch der Evangelischen Gemeinschaft #342

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Gesangbuch für deutsche Gemeinden #343

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Jubeltöne #5

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Jubeltöne #5

Sammlung von geistlichen Liedern ... kirchlicher und haeuslichen Gottesdienst #d174

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