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Abraham, when severely tried

Hymn lyrics to "Abraham, when severely tried" by Charles Wesley. A hymn about faith, obedience, and sacrifice.
Hymn lyrics to “Abraham, when severely tried” by Charles Wesley. A hymn about faith, obedience, and sacrifice. Abraham, when severely tried,His faith by his obedience showed,He with the harsh command complied,And gave his Isaac back to God.
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Ye Servants of God

Ye Servants of God, Your Master Proclaim (1744) by Charles Wesley
Ye Servants of God, Your Master Proclaim (1744) by Charles Wesley ‘Ye Servants of God! Your Master Proclaim‘ was written by Charles Wesley in 1744. The tune is ‘Laudate Dominum’ composed by Sir Charles Hubert Hastings Parry in 1849. You servants of God, your Master proclaim,and publish abroad...
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All ye that seek the Lord Who died

Lyrics to All ye that seek the Lord Who died, song lyrics by Charles Wesley Song lyrics to ‘All ye that seek the Lord Who died’ by the famous Charles Wesley, brother to John Wesley, 1746. All ye that seek the Lord Who died, Your God for sinners...
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A Charge to Keep I Have

Lyrics to A Charge to Keep I Have, by Charles Wesley, First published in his Short Hymns on Select Passages of Holy Scripture, 1762, based on Leviticus 8:35
A Charge to Keep I Have Lyrics to A Charge to Keep I Have, by Charles Wesley, First published in his Short Hymns on Select Passages of Holy Scripture, 1762, based on Leviticus 8:35
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Hark the Herald Angels Sing

Song lyrics to Hark! the Herald Angels Sing was written by Charles Wesley (brother of John Wesley, founder of the Methodist Church) in 1739. Originally sung to a different tune, the current version is taken from a cantata composed by Felix Mendelssohn in 1840.
Song lyrics to Hark! the Herald Angels Sing was written by Charles Wesley (brother of John Wesley, founder of the Methodist Church) in 1739.  Originally sung to a different tune, the current version is taken from a cantata composed by Felix Mendelssohn in 1840.
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