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Thanks be to God the Lord

Thanks be to God the Lord

Author: William H. Drummond
Published in 6 hymnals

Author: William H. Drummond

Drummond, William Hamilton, D.D., son of an Irish physician, was born at Ballyclare, Antrim, Ireland, 1772, and died at Dublin, Oct. 16, 1865. Educated for the ministry at the University of Glasgow, he became, in 1793, the pastor of the Second Presbyterian Church, Belfast, and in 1816, of the Strand Street Chapel, Dublin. His poetical works include:— (1) Juvenile Poems, 1797; (2) Trafalger, 1805; (3) The Giant's Causeway, 1811; (4) Clontarf, 1817; (5) Who are the Happy? a Poem, on the Christian Beatitudes, with other Poems on Sacred Subjects, 1818. In 1818 A Selection of Psalms & Hymns for the Use of the Presbytery of Antrim, and the Congregation of Strand Street, Dublin, was published at Belfast. This Selection was probably edited… Go to person page >

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First Line: Thanks be to God the Lord
Author: William H. Drummond
Copyright: Public Domain

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A Collection of Psalms and Hymns, for Social and Private Worship #311

Psalms and Hymns, for Social and Private Worship #d385

The Christian Psalter #d501

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The Springfield Collection of Hymns for Sacred Worship #396

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