Dictionary of Hymnology
Learn hymn terms, meters, forms, and the history behind Christian worship music — curated for hymn lovers, worship leaders, and students.
And live I yet by power divine?
Hymnology
An entry on Charles Wesley's thanksgiving hymn after recovery from sickness.
And must I be to judgment brought?
Hymnology
An entry on Charles Wesley's 1763 children's hymn on judgment.
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.
Angels where'er we go attend
Hymnology
An entry on two centos derived from Charles Wesley's text on the ministry of angels.
Are there not in the labourer's day?
Hymnology
An entry on Charles Wesley's hymn regarding duty and spiritual safety.
Arise, in all Thy splendour, Lord
An entry on Sarah Slinn's missionary hymn and its American revision.
Arise, my soul, arise, Shake off
Hymnology
An entry on Charles Wesley's widely used hymn on Christ the Mediator.
Arise, my soul, arise, Thy Saviour's sacrifice
Hymnology
An entry on Charles Wesley's hymn on the titles of Christ.
Arm of the Lord, awake, awake
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An entry on Charles Wesley's missionary cento compiled from three 1740 hymns.
Arm of the Lord, awake, awake (Thine own, &c.)
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An entry on Charles Wesley's paraphrase of Isaiah 51.
Father, Son, and Spirit, hear
Hymnology
A publication and structural history of Charles Wesley’s expansive six-part poem on the Communion of Saints, …
Title: And are we yet alive?
Hymnology
An entry on Charles Wesley's 1749 hymn traditionally used to open Methodist conferences.
United Methodist (Free Churches Hymnody)
Hymnology
A historical overview of the hymnody, collections, and doctrinal lineage of the United Methodist Free Churche…
Ye simple souls that stray
Hymnology
A entry on the 1747 Methodist hymn Ye simple souls that stray, detailing its publication history, textual rev…