O happy they who know the Lord

O happy they who know the Lord

Author: John Newton
Published in 51 hymnals

Author: John Newton

Newton, John, who was born in London, July 24, 1725, and died there Dec. 21, 1807, occupied an unique position among the founders of the Evangelical School, due as much to the romance of his young life and the striking history of his conversion, as to his force of character. His mother, a pious Dissenter, stored his childish mind with Scripture, but died when he was seven years old. At the age of eleven, after two years' schooling, during which he learned the rudiments of Latin, he went to sea with his father. His life at sea teems with wonderful escapes, vivid dreams, and sailor recklessness. He grew into an abandoned and godless sailor. The religious fits of his boyhood changed into settled infidelity, through the study of Shaftesbury and… Go to person page >

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First Line: O happy they who know the Lord
Author: John Newton
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Instances (1 - 51 of 51)Text InfoTune InfoTextScoreFlexScoreAudioPage Scan
A Choice Selection of Hymns and Spiritual Songs for the use of the Baptist Church and all lovers of song #99Page Scan
A Collection of Psalms and Hymns for Christian Worship #320Page Scan
A Collection of Psalms and Hymns for Christian Worship (10th ed.) #320Page Scan
A Collection of Psalms and Hymns for Christian Worship (6th ed.) #320Page Scan
A Collection of Psalms and Hymns for Christian Worship. (3rd ed.) #320Page Scan
A Collection of Psalms and Hymns for Christian Worship. (45th ed.) #320Page Scan
A Collection of Psalms and Hymns for Christian Worship. 16th ed. #320Page Scan
A Collection of Psalms and Hymns for the Sanctuary #502Page Scan
A New and Choice Selection of Hymns and Spiritual Songs for the Use of the Regular Baptist Church. 10th ed. #d370
A Selection of Hymns, adapted to the devotions of the closet, the family, and the social circle; and containing subjects appropriate to the monthly concerns of prayer for the success... #469Page Scan
A Selection of Hymns, from the Best Authors, Designed as a Supplement to Dr. Watts' Psalms and Hymns #d446
Cantica Laudis: or, the American Book of Church Music #d223
Church Melodies, a Collection of Psalms, Hymns and Spiritual Songs #d779
Church Psalmody: a Collection of Psalms and Hymns adapted to public worship #H561Page Scan
Church Psalmody: a Collection of Psalms and Hymns Adapted to Public Worship #561Page Scan
Church Psalmody: or, hymns for public worship, selected from Dr. Watts's Psalms and Hymns, and the Congregational Hymn Book #333Page Scan
Echoes of Eden #d99
Hymn Book for Christian Worship #571Page Scan
Hymns for the Sanctuary #417Page Scan
Hymns for the Use of the Society of United Christian Friends Professing the Faith of Universal Salvation #d299
Hymns of the Millennial Dawn, with Music: a Choice Collection of Psalms and Hymns and Spiritual Songs #d197
Hymns with Music for Children #d155
Manual of Christian Psalmody: a collection of psalms and hymns for public worship #561Page Scan
Melodies of the Church: a collection of psalms and hymns adapted to publick and social worship, seasons of revival, monthly concerts of prayer, and various similar occasions... #d745
New Christian Hymn and Tune Book #250Page Scan
Poems and Hymns of Dawn #205Page Scan
Primitive Baptist Hymn and Tune book #d278
Psalms and Hymns: adapted to social, private and public worship in the Cumberland Presbyterian Chruch #619Page Scan
Psalms, Hymns and Spiritual Songs, Original and Selected. (14th stereotype ed.) #27Page Scan
Psalms, Hymns and Spiritual Songs, Original and Selected. (7th ed.) #S148Page Scan
Psalms, Hymns, and Spiritual Songs: original and selected (5th ed.) #B27Page Scan
Spiritual Melodies #d223
Spiritual Melodies. Enl. & impr. ed. #d263
The Advent Christian Hymnal #d600
The Christian Harmony: in the Seven-Syllable Character Note System. Rev. ed. #d239
The Christian Hymn Book #d463
The Christian Hymn Book. 7th ed. #d467
The Christian Hymn Book: a compilation of psalms, hymns and spiritual songs, original and selected (Rev. and enl.) #492Page Scan
The Christian hymnal: a collection of hymns and tunes for congregational and social worship; in two parts (Rev.) #351Page Scan
The Christian Hymnist #d389
The Christian Lyre #d289
The Christian Psalmist: being a collection of psalms, hymns, and spiritual songs compiled from the most approved authors, and designed as a standard hymn book for public and social worship #338Page Scan
The Harp #582Page Scan
The Key-Stone Collection of Church Music: a complete collection of hymn tunes, anthems, psalms, chants, & c. to which is added the physiological system for training choirs and teaching singing schools #120bPage Scan
The Lyrica: a collection of psalms, hymns, and spiritual songs, adapted to general use #395Page Scan
The Modern Psalmist #d222
The National Psalmist #d133
The New Jubilee Harp, or Christian hymns and songs. a new collection of hymns and tunes for public and social worship. #66
The Olive Branch #d96
The Tabernacle #d211
The Village Hymn book #d207
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