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Lord, must I die? O let me die

Lord, must I die? O let me die

Author: Benjamin Beddome (1794)
Published in 17 hymnals

Author: Benjamin Beddome

Benjamin Beddome was born at Henley-in Arden, Warwickshire, January 23, 1717. His father was a Baptist minister. He studied at various places, and began preaching in 1740. He was pastor of a Baptist society at Bourton-on-the-Water, Gloucestershire, until his death in 1795. In 1770, he received the degree of M.A. from the Baptist College in Providence, Rhode Island. He published several discourses and hymns. "His hymns, to the number of 830, were published in 1818, with a recommendation from Robert Hall." Montgomery speaks of him as a "writer worthy of honour both for the quantity and the quality of his hymns." --Annotations of the Hymnal, Charles Hutchins, M.A. 1872.… Go to person page >

Text Information

First Line: Lord, must I die? O let me die
Author: Benjamin Beddome (1794)
Meter: 8.6.8.6
Language: English
Copyright: Public Domain

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A Collection of Psalms and Hymns for the Use of Universalist Societies and Families 16ed. #468

A Collection of Psalms and Hymns Suited to the Various Occasions of Public Worship #d198

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A Collection of Psalms and Hymns #218

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A Collection of Psalms, Hymns, and Spiritual Songs #218

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A Collection of Psalms, Hymns, and Spiritual Songs #218

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A Selection of Hymns from the Best Authors. #550c

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Baptist Hymn Book #a824

Conference Hymns and Tunes #d60

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Hymns for Christian Devotion #539

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Hymns for Christian Devotion #539

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The Baptist Hymn Book #824

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The Cluster of Spiritual Songs, Divine Hymns and Sacred Poems #DCXXV

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The Gospel Psalmist #719

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The Psalms and Hymns of Dr. Watts #1268c

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