Philip Doddridge (b. London, England, 1702; d. Lisbon, Portugal, 1751) belonged to the Non-conformist Church (not associated with the Church of England). Its members were frequently the focus of discrimination. Offered an education by a rich patron to prepare him for ordination in the Church of England, Doddridge chose instead to remain in the Non-conformist Church. For twenty years he pastored a poor parish in Northampton, where he opened an academy for training Non-conformist ministers and taught most of the subjects himself. Doddridge suffered from tuberculosis, and when Lady Huntington, one of his patrons, offered to finance a trip to Lisbon for his health, he is reputed to have said, "I can as well go to heaven from Lisbon as from Nort… Go to person page >
Display Title: See Israel's Gentle Shepherd StandFirst Line: See Israel’s gentle Shepherd standTune Title: SERENITYAuthor: Philip DoddridgeScripture: Mark 10:14Date: 1979Subject: The Church | Baptism and Dedication
Display Title: See Israel's gentle Shepherd standFirst Line: See Israel's gentle Shepherd standTune Title: ST. PETERAuthor: Philip Doddridge, 1702-1751Meter: 8 6 8 6 CMScripture: Psalm 23; Psalm 80:1; Matthew 19:13-15; Mark 10:13-16; Luke 18:15-17Date: 1997Subject: Jesus Christ | Shepherd; Sacraments and Ordinances | Baptism
Display Title: See Israel's Gentle Shepherd StandFirst Line: See Israel's gentle shepherd standTune Title: SOHOAuthor: Philip Doddridge, 1702-1751Meter: CMSource: Published posthumously in Hymns Founded on Various Texts in the Holy Scriptures, by Job Orton (J. Eddowes and J. Cotton, 1755)
Display Title: See Israel's Gentle Shepherd StandFirst Line: See Israel's gentle Shepherd standTune Title: SOHOAuthor: Philip DoddridgeMeter: C.M.Scripture: Mark 10:16Date: 1990Subject: Christ | Shepherd; The Church | Baptism