Dictionary of Hymnology

Learn hymn terms, meters, forms, and the history behind Christian worship music — curated for hymn lovers, worship leaders, and students.

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23 results for “Hymns and Sacred Poems” Showing 1–20 on this page
Abraham, when severely tried Hymnology A publication history of Charles Wesley's epic scriptural paraphrase on faith, detailing its origins in 1740 … Afflicted by a gracious God History Hymnological entry for Charles Wesley's hymn "Afflicted by a gracious God," based on Hebrews 10:11 and includ… Again we lift our voice History Hymnological record of Charles Wesley's funeral hymn "Again we lift our voice," written on the death of Samue… Ah, my dear Lord, Whose changeless love History Hymnological entry for Charles Wesley's 1739 hymn "Ah, my dear Lord, Whose changeless love," detailing its pu… Ah, my dear loving Lord History Hymnological entry for Charles Wesley's poem "Ah, my dear loving Lord," detailing its publication in Hymns an… Ah, what a wretch am I History Hymnological entry for Charles Wesley's 1749 Watch-night hymn "Ah, what a wretch am I," detailing its publica… All praise to the Lamb! Accepted I am Hymn Overview of Charles Wesley's hymn "All praise to the Lamb! Accepted I am," on the theme of Christian assuranc… All thanks to the Lamb, Who gives us to meet Hymn Overview of Charles Wesley's hymn "All thanks to the Lamb, Who gives us to meet," written for Christian fello… All things are possible to him Hymnology Overview of Charles Wesley's hymn "All things are possible to him," published in Hymns and Sacred Poems (1749… All ye that pass by History Overview of Charles Wesley's invitation hymn "All ye that pass by," first published in 1749. Amen to all that God hath said Hymnology Overview of Charles Wesley's hymn "Amen to all that God hath said" and its derived centos. And are our joys so quickly fled? Hymnology An entry on Charles Wesley's 1749 poem on Christ walking on the sea and its centos. And can it be that I should gain Hymnology An entry on Charles Wesley's famous 1738 conversion hymn celebrating thanksgiving for salvation. And have I measured half my days? Hymnology An entry on Charles Wesley's 1749 poem and its derived cento, "God is in this and every place." And let our bodies part Hymnology An entry on Charles Wesley's 1749 parting hymn and its derived centos. And live I yet by power divine? Hymnology An entry on Charles Wesley's thanksgiving hymn after recovery from sickness. And wilt Thou yet be found? Slug: and-wilt-thou-yet-be-found Hymnology An entry on Charles Wesley's 1740 poem Resignation and its derived centos. Angel of God, whate'er betide Hymnology An entry on Charles Wesley's 1740 hymn on personal consecration while setting out to preach. Are there not in the labourer's day? Hymnology An entry on Charles Wesley's hymn regarding duty and spiritual safety. Arise, my soul, arise, Thy Saviour's sacrifice Hymnology An entry on Charles Wesley's hymn on the titles of Christ.