On Thee, our Guardian, God, we call

On Thee, our Guardian, God, we call

Author: Samuel Davies
Published in 4 hymnals

Author: Samuel Davies

Davies, Samuel., M.A., born near Summit Ridge, Newcastle, Delaware, America, Nov. 3, 1723, and educated under the Rev. Samuel Blair, of Chester County, Pennsylvania, through the pecuniary assistance of the Rev. William Robinson, a Presbyterian Minister of New Brunswick. In 1745 he was licensed by the Presbytery of Newcastle as a probationer for the ministry, and undertook duty in Virginia, in 1747. After visiting England in 1753, on behalf of the New Jersey College, and having received the degree of M.A., he was appointed President of New Jersey Presbyterian College, Princeton, in succession to Jonathan Edwards. He died Feb. 4, 1761, at the early age of 37. His manuscripts were entrusted to Dr. T. Gibbons, who published therefrom 5 volumes… Go to person page >

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First Line: On Thee, our Guardian, God, we call
Author: Samuel Davies
Copyright: Public Domain

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Offices of Worship and Hymns #300

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The Baptist Psalmody #1114

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The Liturgy and Hymns of the American Province of the Unitas Fratrum #856

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