In Deep Affliction

Author: Charles Wesley

Charles Wesley, M.A. was the great hymn-writer of the Wesley family, perhaps, taking quantity and quality into consideration, the great hymn-writer of all ages. Charles Wesley was the youngest son and 18th child of Samuel and Susanna Wesley, and was born at Epworth Rectory, Dec. 18, 1707. In 1716 he went to Westminster School, being provided with a home and board by his elder brother Samuel, then usher at the school, until 1721, when he was elected King's Scholar, and as such received his board and education free. In 1726 Charles Wesley was elected to a Westminster studentship at Christ Church, Oxford, where he took his degree in 1729, and became a college tutor. In the early part of the same year his religious impressions were much deepene… Go to person page >

Text Information

First Line: Full of trembling expectation
Title: In Deep Affliction
Author: Charles Wesley
Meter: 8.7.8.7
Language: English
Copyright: Public Domain

Tune

RIPLEY (Gregorian)

RIPLEY, composed in 1839, comes from the prolific pen of Lowell Mason (PHH 96), the great American promoter and publisher of school, choral, and congregational music. The tune title, assigned later, presumably honors George Ripley (1802-1889), the famous New York literary critic and transcendentalis…

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NETTLETON

The authorship of this tune is not clear, with different editors attributing the tune to different composers (or not naming one at all). See the instances list above for the different attributions. From William J. Reynolds, Companion to Baptist Hymnal (1976): "Nettleton first appeared as a two-part…

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GAYLORD


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Instances

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A Church hymnal #444

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A Collection of Hymns #325

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A Collection of Hymns for the use of the African Methodist Episcopal Zion Church in America #659

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A Selection of Hymns #465

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A Selection of Spiritual Songs #476

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African Methodist Episcopal hymn and tune book #356

Calvary Selection of Spiritual Songs with Music for the Church and the Choir #d249

Family and Social Melodies #d102

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Hymnal #85

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Hymnal of the Methodist Episcopal Church #645

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Hymnal of the Methodist Episcopal Church #645

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Hymnal of the Presbyterian Church #428

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Hymnal #356

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Hymns for Church and Home #314

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Hymns for the Use of the Methodist Episcopal Church. Rev. ed. #659

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Hymns of Worship #482

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New Hymn and Tune book #359e

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New Hymn and Tune Book #359e

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Our New Hymnal #164

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Plymouth Collection #a874

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Plymouth Collection of Hymns and Tunes; for the use of Christian Congregations #874

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Sacred Hymns and Tunes #297

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Songs for Social and Public Worship #907

Songs for Social and Public Worship. Rev. ed. #d103

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Songs for the Sanctuary, or Hymns and Tunes for Christian Worship #616

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Songs for the Sanctuary; or Psalms and Hymns for Christian Worship (Baptist Ed.) #616

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Songs for the Sanctuary; or, Psalms and Hymns for Christian Worship (Words only) #616

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Songs for the Sanctuary #616

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Songs for the Sanctuary #616

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Songs for the Sanctuary #616

Songs in the Night; or Hymns for the Sick and Suffering. 2nd ed. #d44

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Songs of Pilgrimage #865

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Songs of the Church #372

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The African Methodist Episcopal Hymn and Tune Book #356

The American Hymn and Tune Book #d185

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The Baptist Hymn and Tune Book #874

The Book of Worship #d121

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The Brethren Hymnal #364

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The Camp-Meeting Chorister #222

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The Christian Hymn Book #1024

The Christian Hymnal #d181

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The Christian Hymnal #545

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The Christian hymnal #678

The Church of God Selection of Spiritual Songs for the Church and Choir #d245

The Gem #d35

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The Heart and Voice #333b

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The Hymn Book of the Free Methodist Church #506

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The Psalms, Hymns and Spiritual Songs of the Rev. Isaac Watts, D. D. #D360

The Sacred Lute #d100

The Singing Pilgrim #d53

The Southern Psalmist #d225

The Southern Psalmist. New ed. #d233

The Temple Harp #d92

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