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Henry Bennett › Tunes

Short Name: Henry Bennett
Full Name: Bennett, Henry, 1813-1868
Birth Year: 1813
Death Year: 1868

Bennett, Henry, born at Lyme Regis, April 18, 1813, and died at Islington, Nov. 12, 1868. His hymns, written at various dates, were collected and published as follows:—
(1) Hymns by H. B., Lond.: Printed for the Author, 1867. This contained 25 pieces. (2) Hymns by the late Henry Bennett, 2nd ed., 1869. This was published by request, with additional hymns (32 in all, and 6 unfinished).
From these editions of his Hymns, “Cling to the Mighty One," and "I have a home above," are in extensive use. The following are also in common use:—
1. Jesus, my [the] Holy One. Jesus for Men.
2. Lord Jesus, hide Thy people. Jesus All in All.

-- John Julian, Dictionary of Hymnology (1907)


Tunes by Henry Bennett (9)sort descendingAsInstancesIncipit
BENNETT (Bennett)Henry Bennett (Composer)254321 17123 4632
COVERT (Bennett)Henry Bennett (Composer)233323 54317 665
HOMEWARD BOUND (Bennett)Henry Bennett (Composer)255434 65176 52433
I ABSOLVE THEEH. Bennett (Composer)254321 32171 76512
JEHOVAH TSIDKENUHenry Bennett (Composer)333655 33365 5423
JESUS IS MINE (Bennett)Henry Bennett (Composer)556553 44523 56553
[Satisfied with Thee, Lord Jesus]Henry Bennett (Composer)234565 67131 23456
SOVEREIGNTY (Bennett)Henry Bennett (Composer)333343 32234 4543
THIRSTINGHenry Bennett, 1813-1868 (Composer)312334 63217 12355

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