Now to Him who loved us, gave us

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Now to him who loved us, gave us
every pledge that love could give,
freely shed his blood to save us,
gave his life that we might live,
be the kingdom,
power and glory
and thanksgiving evermore.

Source: Hymns of Glory, Songs of Praise #816

Author: Samuel Miller Waring

Waring, Samuel Miller, son of Jeremiah Waring, of Alton, Hampshire, and uncle of Anna L. Waring, was born at Alton, in March, 1792, and died at Bath, Sept. 19, 1827. His hymns appeared in his Sacred Melodies, 1826; and from that work the following, which are in common use were taken:— 1. Now to Him Who loved us, gave us. Praise to Jesus. Sometimes, "Unto Him Who loved us." 2. Plead Thou, 0 plead my cause. Jesus, the Advocate Implored. [George Arthur Crawford, M.A.] -- John Julian, Dictionary of Hymnology (1907)  Go to person page >

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The Book of Praise #554

Social Hymns, Original and Selected #d111

Union Prayer Meeting Hymns #d153

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Songs of Worship #55

Australian Hymn Book #576

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Church Hymnal #462

Church Hymnal, Fourth Edition #379

Church Hymnal, Third Edition #62

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Church Hymnary (4th ed.) #816

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Hymnal of the Presbyterian Church in Canada #D5

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Hymns for First-Day Schools (Rev. and Enl.) #165

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Hymns of Glory, Songs of Praise #816

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Songs of Pilgrimage #800

The Australian Hymn Book with Catholic Supplement #576

The Book of Praise #601

The Book of Praise #812

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The Church Hymnary #631

The Hymnary for use in Baptist churches #624

The Hymnary of the United Church of Canada #624

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The Irish Presbyterian Hymbook #284

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The Presbyterian Book of Praise #614

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The Presbyterian Book of Praise #614

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The Scottish Hymnal #348

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Together in Song #771

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Devotional hymns #S266

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A Book of Hymns and Tunes #8

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