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Father! from Thy throne above

Father! from Thy throne above

Author: S. Dryden Phelps
Published in 10 hymnals

Author: S. Dryden Phelps

Phelps, Sylvanus Dryden, D.D., was born at Suffield, Connecticut, May 15, 1816, and educated at Brown University, where he graduated in 1844. In 1846 he became pastor of the first Baptist Church, New Haven. Dr. Phelps is the Editor of The Christian Secretary, Hartford. His publications include, Eloquence of Nature, and Other Poems, 1842; Sunlight and Hearthlight, 1856; the Poet's Song, 1867, &c. He is the author of the following hymns:— 1. Christ, Who came my soul to save. Holy Baptism. 2. Did Jesus weep for me? Lent. 3. Saviour, Thy dying love. Passiontide. 4. Sons of day, arise from slumber. Home Missions. 5. This rite our blest Redeemer gave. Holy Baptism. Of these Nos. 1 and 4 appeared in the Baptist ed. of the Ply… Go to person page >

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First Line: Father! from Thy throne above
Author: S. Dryden Phelps
Language: English
Copyright: Public Domain

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Instances (1 - 10 of 10)

Canadian Sabbath-School Hymn Book #d60

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Hymns for Sunday Schools #35

Hymns for Sunday Schools, Selected from Various Authoors #d57

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Hymns for Sunday Schools, Youth and Children #92

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Hymns for Sunday Schools, Youth, and Children #56

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Hymns for Sunday Schools, Youth, and Children #92

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Hymns for the Use of the Methodist Episcopal Church. Rev. ed. #S56

Hymns of Childhood #d23

The Children's Choir #d13

The Silver Song #d25

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