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The Presence and Grace of Jesus

O thou who art the light

Author: John Bulmer
Published in 8 hymnals

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Author: John Bulmer

Bulmer, John, born in Yorkshire in 1784, educated for the Congregational Ministry at the Rotherham (Masborough) Independent College, and successively pastor at Haverford-west, Rugelcy, Bristol, Newbury, and Langrove, near Ross. He died in 1857. He composed a few hymns, and compiled:— (1) Hymns, Original and Select, 1834; (2) Hymns and Evangelical Songs for the use of Sunday Schools; (3) Original Hymns intended to be sung at the Public Meetings and other Services of Temperance Societies, 1836; and (4) Beauties of the Vicar of Llandovery: Light from the Welshman's Candle; being translated from the Welsh of Poems by Rees Prichard (died 1644), (2nd edition, 1830). . From his Collection of 1834 the following are still in common use:— 1.… Go to person page >

Text Information

First Line: O thou who art the light
Title: The Presence and Grace of Jesus
Author: John Bulmer
Meter: 6.6.8.6
Language: English
Copyright: Public Domain

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Instances (1 - 8 of 8)
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A Collection of Hymns for the use of the African Methodist Episcopal Zion Church in America #37

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Church Psalmody #325

Hymns for the Use of the Brethren in Christ #d369

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Hymns for the Use of the Methodist Episcopal Church. Rev. ed. #37

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Hymns of Worship #5

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New Hymn and Tune book #217f

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New Hymn and Tune Book #217f

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The Heart and Voice #245a

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