Where two or three together meet, My love and mercy to repeat

Where two or three together meet, My love and mercy to repeat

Author: John Kent
Published in 41 hymnals


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1 "Where two or three together meet,
My love and mercy to repeat,
And tell what I have done,
There will I be," saith God, "to bless,
And ev'ry burden'd soul redress,
Who worships at my throne."

2 Make one in this assembly, Lord,
Speak to each heart some cheering word,
To set the spirit free:
Impart a kind celestial show'r,
And grant that we may spend an hour
In fellowship with thee.

Source: Hymns, Selected and Original: for public and private worship (1st ed.) #488

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Author: John Kent

Kent, John, was born at Bideford, Devonshire, Dec. 1766, and died Nov. 15, 1843. As a working shipwright his opportunities for acquiring the education and polish necessary for the production of refined verse were naturally limited. His hymns are strongly worded, very earnest and simple, and intensely Calvinistic. A few were published in Samuel Reece's Collection, 1799. The first edition of his Collection of Original Gospel Hymns, was published in 1803, and the 10th edition, with "The Author's Experience," in verse, 264 hymns, 15 longer pieces, and a Life by his Son in 1861. The Calvinistic teaching so prominent in his hymns has restricted their use to a limited number of collections. The greatest use made of them in modern hymnbooks has bee… Go to person page >

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First Line: Where two or three together meet, My love and mercy to repeat
Author: John Kent
Language: English
Copyright: Public Domain
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A Collection of Hymns, intended for the use of the citizens of Zion, whose privilege it is to sing the high praises of God, while passing through the wilderness, to their glorious inheritance above. #142

A Collection of Hymns, intended for the use of the citizens of Zion, whose privilege it is to sing the high praises of God, while passing through the wilderness, to their glorious inheritance above. #142
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A Collection of Spiritual Hymns #790

A Collection of Spiritual Hymns #790
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A New Selection of Nearly Eight Hundred Evangelical Hymns, from More than 200 Authors in England, Scotland, Ireland, & America, including a great number of originals, alphabetically arranged #416b

A New Selection of Nearly Eight Hundred Evangelical Hymns, from More than 200 Authors in England, Scotland, Ireland, & America, including a great number of originals, alphabetically arranged #416b
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A New Selection of Seven Hundred Evangelical Hymns ... intended as a Supplement to Dr. Watts's Psalms and Tunes #416

A New Selection of Seven Hundred Evangelical Hymns ... intended as a Supplement to Dr. Watts's Psalms and Tunes #416

A Prayer Meeting and Revival Hymn Book . 27th ed. #d563

A Prayer Meeting and Revival Hymn Book . 27th ed. #d563

A Prayer Meeting and Revival Hymn Book. 5th ed. #d337

A Prayer Meeting and Revival Hymn Book. 5th ed. #d337
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A Selection of Hymns for the Use of Social Religious Meetings and for Private Devotions. 7th ed. #5

A Selection of Hymns for the Use of Social Religious Meetings and for Private Devotions. 7th ed. #5
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A Selection of Hymns for the use of social religious meetings, and for private devotions 2d ed. #44

A Selection of Hymns for the use of social religious meetings, and for private devotions 2d ed. #44
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A Selection of Hymns for Worship (2nd ed.) #214

A Selection of Hymns for Worship (2nd ed.) #214
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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... #701

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... #701

A Selection of Hymns, from the Best Authors, Designed as a Supplement to Dr. Watts' Psalms and Hymns #d729

A Selection of Hymns, from the Best Authors, Designed as a Supplement to Dr. Watts' Psalms and Hymns #d729

A Selection of Hymns....3d ed #d260

A Selection of Hymns....3d ed #d260
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Additional Hymns, Adopted by the General Synod of the Reformed Protestant Dutch Church in North America, at their Session, June 1846, and authorized to be used in the churches under their care #9

Additional Hymns, Adopted by the General Synod of the Reformed Protestant Dutch Church in North America, at their Session, June 1846, and authorized to be used in the churches under their care #9
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Baptist Chorals #309

Baptist Chorals #309
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Conference Hymns. a new collection of hymns, designed especially for use in conference and prayer meetings, and family worship. #171

Conference Hymns. a new collection of hymns, designed especially for use in conference and prayer meetings, and family worship. #171

Hymns and Spiritual Songs with Choruses Affixed; as Usually Sung at Camp-Meetings. 24th ed. #d130

Hymns and Spiritual Songs with Choruses Affixed; as Usually Sung at Camp-Meetings. 24th ed. #d130
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Hymns of the "Jubilee Harp" #a506

Hymns of the "Jubilee Harp" #a506
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Hymns, Selected and Original, for Public and Private Worship #488

Hymns, Selected and Original, for Public and Private Worship #488

Hymns, Selected and Original, for Public and Private Worship, published by General Synod for the Evangelical Lutheran Church. 68th ed. (8th rev. ed.) #d930

Hymns, Selected and Original, for Public and Private Worship, published by General Synod for the Evangelical Lutheran Church. 68th ed. (8th rev. ed.) #d930
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Hymns, Selected and Original #488

Hymns, Selected and Original #488
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Hymns #488

Hymns #488
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Hymns #488

Hymns #488
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Hymns #488

Hymns #488
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Hymns #488

Hymns #488

Sacred Melodies #d99

Sacred Melodies #d99

Selection of Hymns and Spiritual Songs #d126

Selection of Hymns and Spiritual Songs #d126
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Selection of Hymns for the Sunday School Union of the Methodist Episcopal Church #225

Selection of Hymns for the Sunday School Union of the Methodist Episcopal Church #225

Supplement to Watts #d477

Supplement to Watts #d477
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The Advent Harp; designed for believers in the speedy coming of Christ #56a

The Advent Harp; designed for believers in the speedy coming of Christ #56a

The Baptist Harmony #d453

The Baptist Harmony #d453
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The Baptist Psalmody #102

The Baptist Psalmody #102

The Bible Harp #d324

The Bible Harp #d324

The Church Hymn Book #d1159

The Church Hymn Book #d1159
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The Harp #1082

The Harp #1082
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The Harp #73[74]

The Harp #73[74]
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The Harp. 2nd ed. #a1082

The Harp. 2nd ed. #a1082
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The Jubilee Harp #506

The Jubilee Harp #506

The Old Baptist Hymn Book #d322

The Old Baptist Hymn Book #d322
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The Psalms and Hymns, with the Doctrinal Standards and Liturgy of the Reformed Protestant Dutch Church in North America #H10

The Psalms and Hymns, with the Doctrinal Standards and Liturgy of the Reformed Protestant Dutch Church in North America #H10

Union Hymns. Rev. #d478

Union Hymns. Rev. #d478

Union Hymns. Rev. #d494

Union Hymns. Rev. #d494
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