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Why do the wicked boast of sin

Why do the wicked boast of sin

Author: Timothy Dwight
Tune: WELTON (Malan)
Published in 8 hymnals

Author: Timothy Dwight

Timothy Dwight (b. Northampton, MA, 1752; d. Philadelphia, PA, 1817) was a grandson of Jonathan Edwards who became a Congregationalist pastor, a Revolutionary War army chaplain, a tutor and professor at Yale College, and president of Yale from 1795 to 1817. As president he continued to teach and serve as chaplain and was instrumental in improving both the academic and the spiritual life of the college. Bert Polman… Go to person page >

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First Line: Why do the wicked boast of sin
Author: Timothy Dwight
Publication Date: 1874
Copyright: Public Domain

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