Dictionary of Hymnology

A debtor to mercy alone Hymn 97 · 3 weeks, 3 days ago Augustus Montague Toplady's celebrated hymn on the assurance of faith, first published in the Gospel Magazine… A A glory in the word we find History 72 · 3 weeks, 3 days ago An early nineteenth-century cento focusing on the Holy Scriptures, published in John Campbell's 1837 collecti… A A little child the Saviour came Hymn 63 · 3 weeks, 3 days ago William Robertson’s beautiful 1861 baptismal hymn, which was historically misattributed in American hymnals t… Abba Father! we approach Thee Hymnology 102 · 3 weeks, 2 days ago A publication and editorial history of James George Deck's evangelical hymn centered on the theme of divine a… A Above, below, where'er I gaze Hymnology 73 · 3 weeks, 1 day ago A publication history of an anonymous nineteenth-century hymn celebrating divine omnipresence in creation, de… A Afflicted soul, to Jesus dear Hymn 54 · 3 weeks ago Hymnological profile of John Fawcett's eighteenth-century hymn on divine support during affliction, including… A Affliction is a stormy deep History 55 · 3 weeks ago Hymnological record of Nathaniel Cotton's eighteenth-century metrical Psalm adaptation, tracing its origins i… A Again the day returns of holy rest Hymnology 56 · 2 weeks, 6 days ago Hymnological profile of William Mason's eighteenth-century Sunday morning hymn, detailing its publication alo… A Ah, wretched, vile, ungrateful heart History 66 · 2 weeks, 6 days ago Hymnological entry for Anne Steele's Lenten hymn "Ah, wretched, vile, ungrateful heart," detailing its public… A Alas! what hourly dangers rise History 69 · 2 weeks, 6 days ago Anne Steele's 1760 hymn on Christian vigilance and prayer, detailing its biblical roots in Matthew 26 and its… A All is o'er; the pain, the sorrow History 15 · 6 days, 3 hours ago Detailed history of John Moultrie's Easter Eve hymn "All is o'er; the pain, the sorrow." A All mortal vanities be gone Hymn 23 · 6 days, 3 hours ago Account of Isaac Watts's hymn "All mortal vanities be gone," based on the vision of the Lamb in Revelation 5. A All praise to Him who dwells in bliss Hymn 24 · 6 days, 3 hours ago Overview of Charles Wesley's evening hymn "All praise to Him who dwells in bliss," first published in 1741. A All that I was, my sin, my guilt History 19 · 6 days, 2 hours ago Account of Horatius Bonar's hymn "All that I was, my sin, my guilt," based on 1 Corinthians 15:10. A All ye Gentiles, praise the Lord Hymn 49 · 6 days, 2 hours ago Summary of James Montgomery's metrical version of Psalm 117, "All ye Gentiles, praise the Lord." A All yesterday is gone History 18 · 2 days, 1 hour ago Overview of the anonymous invitation hymn "All yesterday is gone," widely used in nineteenth-century American… A Almighty Author of my frame Hymnology 3 · 1 day, 6 hours ago History of Anne Steele's hymn of praise "Almighty Author of my frame." A Almighty Father of mankind Hymnology 4 · 1 day, 6 hours ago Overview of Michael Bruce's hymn on providence, "Almighty Father of mankind." A Almighty Father, bless the word History 3 · 1 day, 6 hours ago Background of the anonymous post-sermon hymn "Almighty Father, bless the word." A Amen to all that God hath said Hymnology 6 · 1 day, 5 hours ago Overview of Charles Wesley's hymn "Amen to all that God hath said" and its derived centos.