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O hearken, sinners, we have cause

O hearken, sinners, we have cause

Author: George Askins
Published in 19 hymnals

Author: George Askins

George Askins was born in Ireland. He immigrated to the United States as an adult. He was a Methodist and became an itinerant preacher for the Baltimore Conference in 1801. He was appointed to other circuits as well, mostly in Maryland, Virginia, and Kentucky. He died in Frederick, Maryland 28 February 1816. Dianne Shapiro from The Makers of the Sacred Harp by David Warren Steel with Richard H. Hulan, University of Illinois Press, 2010 Go to person page >

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First Line: O hearken, sinners, we have cause
Author: George Askins
Refrain First Line: Ho, everyone that thirsts
Copyright: Public Domain
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Instances (1 - 19 of 19)

A Collection of Hymns and Spiritual Songs, Generally Used at Camp and Prayer Meetings #d157

A Collection of Hymns and Spiritual Songs, Generally Used at Camp and Prayer Meetings #d157
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A New Selection of Hymns and Spiritual Songs #57

A New Selection of Hymns and Spiritual Songs #57

A Selection of Hymns and Spiritual Songs, Designed for the Use of the Pious #d93

A Selection of Hymns and Spiritual Songs, Designed for the Use of the Pious #d93
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A Selection of Hymns, from the Best Authors #226

A Selection of Hymns, from the Best Authors #226

Hymns and Spiritual Songs with Choruses Affixed; as Usually Sung at Camp-Meetings. 24th ed. #d82

Hymns and Spiritual Songs with Choruses Affixed; as Usually Sung at Camp-Meetings. 24th ed. #d82

Revival and Camp Minstrel, containing the Best Hymns and Spiritual Songs, Original and Selected #d230

Revival and Camp Minstrel, containing the Best Hymns and Spiritual Songs, Original and Selected #d230

Revival Hymns #d111

Revival Hymns #d111
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Revival Songs #242

Revival Songs #242

Selection of Hymns and Spiritual Songs #d81

Selection of Hymns and Spiritual Songs #d81
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Social and Camp-meeting Songs, for the Pious (9th ed. enl.) #137

Social and Camp-meeting Songs, for the Pious (9th ed. enl.) #137
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Social and Campmeeting Songs For the Pious (4th ed.) #137

Social and Campmeeting Songs For the Pious (4th ed.) #137

The Bible Harp #d179

The Bible Harp #d179
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The Camp-Meeting Chorister #17

The Camp-Meeting Chorister #17

The Canadian Minstrel #d55

The Canadian Minstrel #d55

The Christian Harmony #d241

The Christian Harmony #d241
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The New and Most Complete Collection of Camp, Social and Prayer Meeting Hymns and Spiritual Songs Now in Use #156

The New and Most Complete Collection of Camp, Social and Prayer Meeting Hymns and Spiritual Songs Now in Use #156

The Social Harp. Rev. #d263

The Social Harp. Rev. #d263

The Spiritual Songster. lst ed. #d84

The Spiritual Songster. lst ed. #d84

The Western Harp #d136

The Western Harp #d136
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