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Let us pray, the Lord is willing

Let us pray, the Lord is willing

Author: Henry Bateman
Published in 5 hymnals

Author: Henry Bateman

Bateman, Henry, a popular writer of hymns for children, was descended from the De Voeux, a Huguenot family. Born on March 6, 1802, in Bunhill Row, Finsbury, he was educated for commercial pursuits, and followed the trade of a timber merchant. He died in 1872. During the greater part of his life he was addicted to the writing of poetry, but his hymns were mostly written between 1856 and 1864. His published works are:— (1) Belgium and Up and Down the Rhine, 1858; (2) Sunday Sunshine: New Hymns and Poems for the Young, 1858; (3) Home Musings: Metrical Lay Sermons, 1862; (4) Heart Melodies: Being 365 New Hymns and Psalms, 1862; (5) Fret Not, and Other Poems, including Hymns with music, 1869. From his Sunday Sunshine (Lond., Nisbet & Co.,… Go to person page >

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First Line: Let us pray, the Lord is willing
Author: Henry Bateman
Language: English
Copyright: Public Domain
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Instances

Instances (1 - 5 of 5)

Gospel Hymns #d296

Gospel Hymns #d296

Hymns for Social Worship, Compiled for the Use of Canadian Baptist Churches #d163

Hymns for Social Worship, Compiled for the Use of Canadian Baptist Churches #d163
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Song Worship for Sunday Schools #39b

Song Worship for Sunday Schools #39b
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Songs of Grace and Glory #153(9)

Songs of Grace and Glory #153(9)

The Vestry Hymn and Tune Book #d251

The Vestry Hymn and Tune Book #d251
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