Through all the dangers of the night

Author: Thomas Kelly

Kelly, Thomas, B.A., son of Thomas Kelly, a Judge of the Irish Court of Common Pleas, was born in Dublin, July 13, 1769, and educated at Trinity College, Dublin. He was designed for the Bar, and entered the Temple, London, with that intention; but having undergone a very marked spiritual change he took Holy Orders in 1792. His earnest evangelical preaching in Dublin led Archbishop Fowler to inhibit him and his companion preacher, Rowland Hill, from preaching in the city. For some time he preached in two unconsecrated buildings in Dublin, Plunket Street, and the Bethesda, and then, having seceded from the Established Church, he erected places of worship at Athy, Portarlington, Wexford, &c, in which he conducted divine worship and preached. H… Go to person page >

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First Line: Through all the dangers of the night
Author: Thomas Kelly
Language: English
Copyright: Public Domain

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Through all the dangers of the night. T. Kelly. [Morning.] First published in the first edition of his Hymns on Various Passages of Scripture, 1804, in 5 stanzas of 4 lines, and based upon the words in Job vii. 20, "0 Thou Preserver of men" (ed. 1853, No. 497). It is found in several modern collections.

--John Julian, Dictionary of Hymnology (1907)

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A Collection of Spiritual Hymns #523

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Hymn Book of the Methodist Protestant Church #580

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New Union Hymns #376

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Sabbath School and Social Hymns of the Reformed Protestant Dutch Church of the U.S.A. #d273

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