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Norman Clayton's Favorites No. 1 #d26
Display Title: He's looking on you First Line: I saw one hanging on a [the] tree Author: James M. Gray; John Newton Date: 1957
Norman Clayton's Favorites No. 1 #d26
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Looking to the Cross
I saw one hanging on a tree, In agony and blood
Author: John NewtonPublished in 226 hymnals
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Author: John Newton
John Newton (b. London, England, 1725; d. London, 1807) was born into a Christian home, but his godly mother died when he was seven, and he joined his father at sea when he was eleven. His licentious and tumultuous sailing life included a flogging for attempted desertion from the Royal Navy and captivity by a slave trader in West Africa. After his escape he himself became the captain of a slave ship. Several factors contributed to Newton's conversion: a near-drowning in 1748, the piety of his friend Mary Catlett, (whom he married in 1750), and his reading of Thomas à Kempis' Imitation of Christ. In 1754 he gave up the slave trade and, in association with William Wilberforce, eventually became an ardent abolitionist. After becoming a tide… Go to person page >Arrangements
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Oberlin social & sabbath school hymn book #68
Display Title: I saw one hanging on a tree First Line: I saw one hanging on a tree Date: 1846
Oberlin social & sabbath school hymn book #68
Oriola #d103
Display Title: A sight of the cross First Line: I saw one hanging on a [the] tree Author: John Newton Date: 1859
Oriola #d103
Oriola #d104
Display Title: A sight of the cross First Line: I saw one hanging on a [the] tree Author: John Newton Date: 1890
Oriola #d104
Our Cumberland Presbyterian Hymnal #d148
Display Title: He will save you First Line: I saw one hanging on a [the] tree Author: John Newton Date: 1911
Our Cumberland Presbyterian Hymnal #d148
Parish Hymns #82
Display Title: I saw one hanging on a [the] tree First Line: I saw one hanging on a [the] tree Author: John Newton Date: 1844
Parish Hymns #82
Parish Psalmody #d323
Display Title: A look from the cross First Line: I saw one hanging on a [the] tree Author: John Newton Date: 1844
Parish Psalmody #d323
Parish Psalmody #d332
Display Title: I saw one hanging on a [the] tree First Line: I saw one hanging on a [the] tree Author: John Newton Date: 1848
Parish Psalmody #d332
Pentecostal Hymns No. 4 #41
Display Title: I Saw One Hanging on a Tree First Line: I saw One hanging on a tree Tune Title: [I saw One hanging on a tree] Author: Isaac Watts Date: 1907 Subject: Cross | ; Lord's Supper |
Pentecostal Hymns No. 4 #41
Pentecostal Hymns Nos. 3 and 4 Combined #384
Display Title: I Saw One Hanging on a Tree First Line: I saw One hanging on a tree Tune Title: [I saw One hanging on a tree] Author: Isaac Watts Date: 1907 Subject: Cross | ; Lord's Supper |
Pentecostal Hymns Nos. 3 and 4 Combined #384
Precious Hymns #317
Display Title: O the Lamb, the loving Lamb First Line: I saw One hanging on a tree Date: 1885
Precious Hymns #317
Psalmista #d123
Display Title: I saw one hanging on a [the] tree First Line: I saw one hanging on a [the] tree Author: John Newton Date: 1851
Psalmista #d123
Psalms and Hymns for Public worship, Containing All the Psalms and Hymns of Dr. Watts ... #d587
Display Title: My Savior hanging on the [a] tree First Line: My Savior hanging on the [a] tree Author: John Newton Date: 1835
Psalms and Hymns for Public worship, Containing All the Psalms and Hymns of Dr. Watts ... #d587
Psalms and Hymns, for Christian Use and Worship #H120
Display Title: The Saviour hanging on the tree First Line: The Saviour hanging on the tree Date: 1845
Psalms and Hymns, for Christian Use and Worship #H120
Psalms and Hymns, for the Use of the German Reformed Church, in the United States of America. (2nd ed.) #431
Display Title: Looking to Calvary First Line: I saw one hanging on a tree Meter: C. M. Date: 1834
Psalms and Hymns, for the Use of the German Reformed Church, in the United States of America. (2nd ed.) #431
Radio Specials and Spirituals #29
Display Title: Can I Forget? First Line: I saw One hanging on a tree Tune Title: [I saw One hanging on a tree] Author: John Newton; P. B. J. Date: 1948
Radio Specials and Spirituals #29
Rejoice Hymns #288
Display Title: He Died for Me First Line: I saw One hanging on a tree Tune Title: HE DIED FOR ME Author: John Newton, 1725-1807 Meter: 8.6.8.6.(C.M.) with Refrain Date: 2011 Subject: Easter | ; Jesus | Blood and the Cross
Rejoice Hymns #288
Revival Hymns #57
Display Title: I saw One hanging on a tree First Line: I saw One hanging on a tree Date: 1858
Revival Hymns #57
Revival Hymns ... with a Supplement. 2nd ed. #d121
Display Title: A look from the cross First Line: I saw one hanging on a [the] tree Author: John Newton Date: 1852
Revival Hymns ... with a Supplement. 2nd ed. #d121
Sabbath School Gems #d61
Display Title: A look from the cross First Line: I saw one hanging on a [the] tree Author: John Newton Date: 1850
Sabbath School Gems #d61
Sabbath School Gems of Music and Poetry #80
Display Title: A look from the cross First Line: I saw One hanging on a tree Date: 1858
Sabbath School Gems of Music and Poetry #80
Sacred Songs for Family and Social Worship #53
Display Title: I saw One hanging on a tree First Line: I saw One hanging on a tree Author: Newton Date: 1842
Sacred Songs for Family and Social Worship #53
Sacred Songs for Family and Social Worship #66
Display Title: I saw One hanging on a tree First Line: I saw One hanging on a tree Author: Newton Date: 1855
Sacred Songs for Family and Social Worship #66
Sacred Songs for Social Worship #74
Display Title: I saw one hanging on a [the] tree First Line: I saw one hanging on a [the] tree Author: John Newton Date: 1876
Sacred Songs for Social Worship #74
Salvation Echoes #75a
Display Title: Oh the blood, the precious blood! First Line: I saw one hanging on a tree Date: 1882
Salvation Echoes #75a
Selah #134a
Display Title: I saw one hanging on a tree First Line: I saw one hanging on a tree Date: 1856
Selah #134a
Select Hymns and Psalms #3
Display Title: What Wondrous Love First Line: I saw One hanging on a tree Tune Title: [I saw One hanging on a tree] Author: John Newton Date: 1914
Select Hymns and Psalms #3
Selection of Hymns for the Sunday School Union of the Methodist Episcopal Church #44
Display Title: I saw one hanging on the tree First Line: I saw one hanging on the tree Date: 1836
Selection of Hymns for the Sunday School Union of the Methodist Episcopal Church #44
Selections from the Book of Worship with Tunes #d37
Display Title: I saw one hanging on a [the] tree First Line: I saw one hanging on a [the] tree Author: John Newton Date: 1888
Selections from the Book of Worship with Tunes #d37
Selections from the Psalms of David in Metre #H64
Display Title: My Saviour hanging on the tree First Line: My Saviour hanging on the tree Date: 1865
Selections from the Psalms of David in Metre #H64
Sing Joyfully #240
Display Title: He Died for Me First Line: I saw One hanging on a tree Tune Title: [I saw One hanging on a tree] Author: John Newton Date: 1989 Subject: Cross | of Christ
Sing Joyfully #240
Social Hymn and Tune Book #d175
Display Title: I saw one hanging on a [the] tree First Line: I saw one hanging on a [the] tree Author: John Newton Date: 1865
Social Hymn and Tune Book #d175
Social Hymn Book #224
Display Title: I saw one hanging on a tree First Line: I saw one hanging on a tree Date: 1866
Social Hymn Book #224
Songs for Social and Public Worship #451
Display Title: I saw One hanging on a tree First Line: I saw One hanging on a tree Date: 1863
Songs for Social and Public Worship #451
Songs for the New Life #d274
Display Title: I saw one hanging on a [the] tree First Line: I saw one hanging on a [the] tree Author: John Newton Date: 1869
Songs for the New Life #d274
Songs for the Sanctuary, or Hymns and Tunes for Christian Worship #316
Display Title: I saw one hanging on a [the] tree First Line: I saw one hanging on a [the] tree Author: John Newton Date: 1872
Songs for the Sanctuary, or Hymns and Tunes for Christian Worship #316
Songs for the Sanctuary; or Psalms and Hymns for Christian Worship (Baptist Ed.) #316
Display Title: I saw one hanging on a [the] tree First Line: I saw one hanging on a [the] tree Author: John Newton Date: 1869
Songs for the Sanctuary; or Psalms and Hymns for Christian Worship (Baptist Ed.) #316
Songs for the Sanctuary; or, Psalms and Hymns for Christian Worship (Words only) #316
Display Title: I saw One hanging on a tree First Line: I saw One hanging on a tree Meter: C. M. Scripture: Luke 22:61 Date: 1868 Subject: Christ | Crucifixion; Christ | Life, incidents of; Cross | Salvation by; Crucifixion of Christ | ; Jesus Christ | Suffering and Death; Law of God | And Gospel; Law of God | Conviction under
Songs for the Sanctuary; or, Psalms and Hymns for Christian Worship (Words only) #316
Songs for the Sanctuary #316
Display Title: I saw One hanging on a tree First Line: I saw One hanging on a tree Tune Title: MANOAH Scripture: Luke 22:61 Date: 1868 Subject: Christ | Crucifixion; Christ | Life, incidents of; Cross | Salvation by; Crucifixion of Christ | ; Jesus Christ | Suffering and Death; Law of God | And Gospel; Law of God | Conviction under
Songs for the Sanctuary #316
Songs for the Sanctuary #316
Display Title: I saw one hanging on a [the] tree First Line: I saw one hanging on a [the] tree Author: John Newton Date: 1871
Songs for the Sanctuary #316
Songs for the Sanctuary #316
Display Title: I saw one hanging on a [the] tree First Line: I saw one hanging on a [the] tree Author: John Newton Date: 1875
Songs for the Sanctuary #316
Songs of Christian Praise with Music #d218
Display Title: I saw one hanging on a [the] tree First Line: I saw one hanging on a [the] tree Author: John Newton Date: 1880
Songs of Christian Praise with Music #d218
Songs of Hope #14
Display Title: He Died for Me First Line: I saw One hanging on a tree Tune Title: [I saw One hanging on a tree] Author: John Newton Date: 1919
Songs of Hope #14
Songs of Praise #11
Display Title: I Saw One Hanging On a Tree First Line: I saw One hanging on a tree Tune Title: MANOAH Date: 1905
Songs of Praise #11
Songs of the Church #306
Display Title: I saw one hanging on a [the] tree First Line: I saw one hanging on a [the] tree Author: John Newton Date: 1879
Songs of the Church #306
Songs of the Cross #184
Display Title: O Love So Great First Line: I saw One hanging on a tree Tune Title: [I saw One hanging on a tree] Author: John Newton Date: 1924
Songs of the Cross #184
Songs You Love No. 1 #d14
Display Title: He's looking on you First Line: I saw one hanging on a [the] tree Author: James M. Gray; John Newton Date: 1955
Songs You Love No. 1 #d14
Songs You Love No. 2 #d10
Display Title: He died for me First Line: I saw one hanging on a [the] tree Author: John Newton Date: 1956
Songs You Love No. 2 #d10
Soul Echoes #d97
Display Title: O love so great, O love so true First Line: I saw one hanging on a [the] tree Author: John Newton Date: 1919
Soul Echoes #d97
Soul-stirring Songs and Hymns (Rev. ed.) #11
Display Title: He Died for Me First Line: I saw One hanging on a tree Tune Title: [I saw One hanging on a tree] Author: John Newton Date: 1989 Subject: Cross |
Soul-stirring Songs and Hymns (Rev. ed.) #11
Spiritual hymns of worship #d185
Display Title: I saw one hanging on a [the] tree First Line: I saw one hanging on a [the] tree Author: John Newton Date: 1957
Spiritual hymns of worship #d185
Spiritual Songs for Social Worship #212
Display Title: I saw one hanging on a tree First Line: I saw one hanging on a tree Date: 1835
Spiritual Songs for Social Worship #212
Spiritual Songs for Social Worship #212
Display Title: I saw one hanging on a tree First Line: I saw one hanging on a tree Date: 1833
Spiritual Songs for Social Worship #212
Spiritual Songs for Social Worship #212
Display Title: A Look from the Cross First Line: I saw one hanging on a tree Tune Title: THE CROSS Meter: C. M. Date: 1834
Spiritual Songs for Social Worship #212
Tabernacle Hymns #35
Display Title: He Died for Me First Line: I saw One hanging on a tree Tune Title: [I saw One hanging on a tree] Author: John Newton Date: 1953
Tabernacle Hymns #35
Templi Carmina #d148
Display Title: My Savior hanging on the [a] tree First Line: My Savior hanging on the [a] tree Author: John Newton Date: 1853
Templi Carmina #d148
The Advent Christian Hymnal #d361
Display Title: I saw one hanging on a [the] tree First Line: I saw one hanging on a [the] tree Author: John Newton Date: 1894
The Advent Christian Hymnal #d361
The All-Girl Trio & Choir No. 4 #26
Display Title: I Saw One Hanging On a Tree First Line: I saw One hanging on a tree Tune Title: [I saw One hanging on a tree] Author: John Newton Date: 1957
The All-Girl Trio & Choir No. 4 #26
The Book of Worship #d212
Display Title: Christ lifted up First Line: I saw one hanging on a [the] tree Author: John Newton Date: 1867
The Book of Worship #d212
The Broadman Hymnal #410
Display Title: He Died for Me First Line: I saw One hanging on a tree Tune Title: [I saw One hanging on a tree] Author: John Newton Date: 1940 Subject: Atonement | ; Blood | ; Cross | ; Duets | ; Solos |
The Broadman Hymnal #410
The Calvary Selection of Spiritual Songs #186
Display Title: I saw One hanging on a tree First Line: I saw One hanging on a tree Author: J. Newton Date: 1881
The Calvary Selection of Spiritual Songs #186
The Centennial Hymnal #d170
Display Title: I saw one hanging on a [the] tree First Line: I saw one hanging on a [the] tree Author: John Newton Date: 1911
The Centennial Hymnal #d170
The Chancel Choir No.2 #d10
Display Title: He died for me First Line: I saw one hanging on a [the] tree Author: John Newton Date: 1961
The Chancel Choir No.2 #d10
The Christian hymnal #322
Display Title: I saw One hanging on a tree First Line: I saw One hanging on a tree Author: John Newton Date: 1882
The Christian hymnal #322
The Christian Hymnary. Bks. 1-4 #801
Display Title: I Saw One Hanging on a Tree First Line: I saw one hanging on a tree Tune Title: HE DIED FOR ME Author: John Newton, 1725-1807 Meter: C.M. 8.6.8.6. with Ref. Scripture: 1 Peter 3:18 Date: 1972 Subject: Book Four: Occasional Selections, Gospel Songs and Hymns | ; Jesus Christ | Passion, Redemption, Blood Atonement of Source: "Praiseworthy"
The Christian Hymnary. Bks. 1-4 #801
The Christian Psalmist; or, Watts' Psalms and Hymns #474
Display Title: I saw one hanging on a [the] tree First Line: I saw one hanging on a [the] tree Author: John Newton Date: 1840
The Christian Psalmist; or, Watts' Psalms and Hymns #474
The Christian Witness Songs #d58
Display Title: I saw one hanging on a [the] tree First Line: I saw one hanging on a [the] tree Author: John Newton Date: 1930
The Christian Witness Songs #d58
The Church Hymnal with Canticles #75a
Display Title: My Savior hanging on the [a] tree First Line: My Savior hanging on the [a] tree Author: John Newton Date: 1892
The Church Hymnal with Canticles #75a
The Church Hymnal with Canticles #75b
Display Title: My Savior hanging on the [a] tree First Line: My Savior hanging on the [a] tree Author: John Newton Date: 1892
The Church Hymnal with Canticles #75b
The Church Hymnary #256
Display Title: I saw one hanging on a [the] tree First Line: I saw one hanging on a [the] tree Author: John Newton Date: 1893
The Church Hymnary #256
The Church of God Selection of Spiritual Songs for the Church and Choir #d379
Display Title: I saw one hanging on a [the] tree First Line: I saw one hanging on a [the] tree Author: John Newton Date: 1887
The Church of God Selection of Spiritual Songs for the Church and Choir #d379
The Church-Book #d176
Display Title: I saw one hanging on a [the] tree First Line: I saw one hanging on a [the] tree Author: John Newton Date: 1883
The Church-Book #d176
The College Hymnal #259
Display Title: I saw One hanging on a tree First Line: I saw One hanging on a tree Author: John Newton Date: 1876
The College Hymnal #259
The Cyber Hymnal #3043
Display Title: I Saw One Hanging on a Tree First Line: I saw One hanging on a tree Tune Title: CANBERRA Author: John Newton Source: Olney Hymns (London: W. Oliver, 1779)
The Cyber Hymnal #3043
The Evangel of Song #31
Display Title: I Saw One First Line: I saw one hanging on a tree Tune Title: [I saw one hanging on a tree] Author: Newton Date: 1889
The Evangel of Song #31
The Evangelical Church School Hymnal #d117
Display Title: O can it be, upon a tree First Line: I saw one hanging on a [the] tree Author: John Newton Date: 1931
The Evangelical Church School Hymnal #d117
The Evangelical Hymnal #107
Display Title: O can it be, upon a tree First Line: I saw one hanging on a tree Tune Title: O CAN IT BE Author: John Newton Meter: C. M. with Refrain Date: 1921 Subject: Christ, the Son of God | Suffering and Death
The Evangelical Hymnal #107
The Gospel Praise Book #d193
Display Title: I saw one hanging on a [the] tree First Line: I saw one hanging on a [the] tree Author: John Newton Date: 1888
The Gospel Praise Book #d193
The Great Redemption #170
Display Title: I saw One hanging on a tree First Line: I saw One hanging on a tree Author: J. Newton Date: 1894
The Great Redemption #170
The Ham-Ramsay Revival Hymns, a Collection of High Class Gospel Music #d108
Display Title: What wondrous love, thy life to give First Line: I saw one hanging on a [the] tree Author: John Newton Date: 1915
The Ham-Ramsay Revival Hymns, a Collection of High Class Gospel Music #d108
The Harmonic Chimes for Revivals, Praise Meetings, Church Worship ... #d61
Display Title: What wondrous love, thy life to give First Line: I saw one hanging on a [the] tree Author: John Newton Date: 1916
The Harmonic Chimes for Revivals, Praise Meetings, Church Worship ... #d61
The Herald #29
Display Title: What Wondrous Love First Line: I saw One hanging on a tree Tune Title: [I saw One hanging on a tree] Author: John Newton Date: 1915
The Herald #29
The Hymn Book of the African Methodist Episcopal Church #367
Display Title: Looking to the Cross First Line: I saw One hanging on a tree Author: Newton Meter: C. M. Date: 1877 Subject: The Lord's Supper |
The Hymn Book of the African Methodist Episcopal Church #367
The Hymnal of the Reformed Church in the United States #d281
Display Title: I saw one hanging on a [the] tree First Line: I saw one hanging on a [the] tree Author: John Newton Date: 1890
The Hymnal of the Reformed Church in the United States #d281
The Jubilee Harp #785
Display Title: I saw One hanging on a tree First Line: I saw One hanging on a tree Date: 1867
The Jubilee Harp #785
The Lecture-Room Hymn-Book #H64
Display Title: My Saviour hanging on the tree First Line: My Saviour hanging on the tree Date: 1855
The Lecture-Room Hymn-Book #H64
The Lyrica #522
Display Title: I saw one hanging on a [the] tree First Line: I saw one hanging on a [the] tree Author: John Newton Date: 1834
The Lyrica #522
The Manual of Praise for Sabbath and Social Worship #254
Display Title: I saw one hanging on a [the] tree First Line: I saw one hanging on a [the] tree Author: John Newton Date: 1888
The Manual of Praise for Sabbath and Social Worship #254
The Modern Hymnal #219
Display Title: He Died for Me First Line: I saw One hanging on a tree Tune Title: [I saw One hanging on a tree] Author: John Newton Date: 1926 Subject: Atonement | ; Cross | ; Lord's Supper |
The Modern Hymnal #219
The Mother's Hymn Book #145
Display Title: A look from the cross First Line: I saw one hanging on a [the] tree Author: John Newton Date: 1836
The Mother's Hymn Book #145
The Mother's Hymn Book. (Third stereotyped ed. Rev. and enl.) #185
Display Title: I saw One hanging on a tree First Line: I saw One hanging on a tree Date: 1859
The Mother's Hymn Book. (Third stereotyped ed. Rev. and enl.) #185
The New Church Hymnal #59
Display Title: I Saw One Hanging On a Tree First Line: I saw One hanging on a tree Tune Title: BELMONT Author: John Newton Date: 1926
The New Church Hymnal #59
The New Church Hymnal #560
Display Title: He Died for Me First Line: I saw One hanging on a tree Tune Title: [I saw One hanging on a tree] Author: John Newton Date: 1976 Subject: Passion Week |
The New Church Hymnal #560
The New Cokesbury Hymnal #58
Display Title: I Saw One Hanging On a Tree First Line: I saw One hanging on a tree Tune Title: BELMONT Author: John Newton Date: 1928
The New Cokesbury Hymnal #58
The New Golden Censer #87
Display Title: The lamb upon Calvary First Line: I saw One hanging on a tree Date: 1870
The New Golden Censer #87
The New Laudes Domini #413
Display Title: I saw one hanging on a tree First Line: I saw one hanging on a tree Tune Title: MANOAH Author: John Newton Date: 1892 Subject: The Lord Jesus Christ | Sufferings and Death
The New Laudes Domini #413
The New Make Christ King #16
Display Title: What Wondrous Love First Line: I saw One hanging on a tree Tune Title: [I saw One hanging on a tree] Author: John Newton Date: 1914
The New Make Christ King #16
The New Praiseworthy #18
Display Title: What Wondrous Love First Line: I saw One hanging on a tree Tune Title: [I saw One hanging on a tree] Author: John Newton Date: 1916
The New Praiseworthy #18
The New Praiseworthy #367
Display Title: He Died For Me First Line: I saw One hanging on a tree Tune Title: [I saw One hanging on a tree] Author: John Newton Date: 1916
The New Praiseworthy #367
The People's Praise Book or Carmina Sanctorum #d269
Display Title: I saw one hanging on a [the] tree First Line: I saw one hanging on a [the] tree Author: John Newton Date: 1889
The People's Praise Book or Carmina Sanctorum #d269
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