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O Lamb of God, most holy, Beneath the accursed tree

O Lamb of God, most holy, Beneath the accursed tree

Author: Esther Wiglesworth
Tune: [O Lamb of God, most holy]
Published in 4 hymnals

Author: Esther Wiglesworth

Wiglesworth, Esther, daughter of Thomas Wiglesworth, was born at 6 Bruce Terrace, Tottenham, Middlesex, in 1827, and is now (1891) Matron of the Magdalen Asylum, Streatham. She has composed a large number of small poetical works, and has contributed numerous hymns and poems to the periodical press. The works from which most of her hymns in common use are taken, are: Verses for the Sundays and Holidays of the Christian Seasons, 1863; (2) Verses for Christian Children, 1871; (3) Hymns for the Feasts, and other Verses, 1878; (4) Songs of Perseverance, 1885, &c. These hymns in common use include:— 1. Almighty Father, God of love. Morning. 2. Father, look upon Thy children. Confirmation. 3. God chooseth out the place. God the Gu… Go to person page >

Text Information

First Line: O Lamb of God, most holy, Beneath the accursed tree
Author: Esther Wiglesworth
Copyright: Public Domain

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Instances

Instances (1 - 4 of 4)

Sunday School Hymnal #d302

The Children's Hymnal (with tunes) #d156

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The Children's Hymnal with Tunes #53

The Hymns from the Children's Hymnal; with a Service, for Sunday Schools #d159

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