The Primitive Church

Ye different sects, who all declare

Author: Charles Wesley
Published in 20 hymnals

Author: Charles Wesley

Charles Wesley, M.A. was the great hymn-writer of the Wesley family, perhaps, taking quantity and quality into consideration, the great hymn-writer of all ages. Charles Wesley was the youngest son and 18th child of Samuel and Susanna Wesley, and was born at Epworth Rectory, Dec. 18, 1707. In 1716 he went to Westminster School, being provided with a home and board by his elder brother Samuel, then usher at the school, until 1721, when he was elected King's Scholar, and as such received his board and education free. In 1726 Charles Wesley was elected to a Westminster studentship at Christ Church, Oxford, where he took his degree in 1729, and became a college tutor. In the early part of the same year his religious impressions were much deepene… Go to person page >

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First Line: Ye different sects, who all declare
Title: The Primitive Church
Author: Charles Wesley
Meter: 8.8.8.8
Language: English
Copyright: Public Domain

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A Collection of Hymns Adapted to the Use of the Methodist Episcopal Church #d644

A Collection of Hymns for Public and Private Devotion #d297

A Collection of Hymns for Public, Social and Domestic Worship #d999

A Collection of Hymns for Public, Social and Domestic Worship #d1006

A Collection of Hymns for Public, Social, and Domestic Worship #d1006

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A Collection of Hymns for Public, Social, and Domestic Worship #241

A Collection of Hymns for the use of the Wesleyan Methodist Connection of America #d615

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A Collection of Hymns, for the use of the Wesleyan Methodist Connection of America. #440

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A Collection of Spiritual Hymns #591

A Selection of Hymns ... Supplement to the Methodist Pocket Hymn Book. 1st ed #d314

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Choral Echoes from the Church of God in All Ages #208

Spiritual Songs and Hymns for Pilgrims. New Church ed. #d220

The Christian Hymn Book #d719

The Christian Hymn Book. 7th ed. #d720

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The Christian Psalmist #S72

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The Hymn Book of the African Methodist Episcopal Church #286

The Providence Selection of Hymns, Supplementary to Dr. Watts. #d278

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