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To Him who on the fatal tree

To Him who on the fatal tree

Author: Benjamin Beddome (1818)
Tune: SESSIONS
Published in 13 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 >

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Text Information

First Line: To Him who on the fatal tree
Author: Benjamin Beddome (1818)
Meter: 8.8.8.8
Language: English
Copyright: Public Domain
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Notes

This is stanzas 2-4 of Benjamin Beddome's hymn, "Awake, awake, my heart and tongue," published in 1818 as Hymn 271.

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Timeline

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Instances

Instances (1 - 13 of 13)

A Baptist Hymn Book, Designed Especially for the Regular Baptist Church and All Lovers of Truth #d800

A Baptist Hymn Book, Designed Especially for the Regular Baptist Church and All Lovers of Truth #d800
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A New Selection of Psalms, Hymns and Spiritual Songs #899

A New Selection of Psalms, Hymns and Spiritual Songs #899
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A Selection of Hymns from the Best Authors. #383b

A Selection of Hymns from the Best Authors. #383b
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Baptist Hymn Book #a523

Baptist Hymn Book #a523
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Dupuy's Hymns and Spiritual Songs (Rev. corr. and enl.) #42

Dupuy's Hymns and Spiritual Songs (Rev. corr. and enl.) #42

Hymns and Spiritual Songs, Selected and Original. 7th ed. #d457

Hymns and Spiritual Songs, Selected and Original. 7th ed. #d457

Primitive Baptist Hymnal #d346

Primitive Baptist Hymnal #d346
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The Baptist Hymn Book #523

The Baptist Hymn Book #523
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The Cluster of Spiritual Songs, Divine Hymns and Sacred Poems #LXXXII

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

The Good Old Songs #d582

The Good Old Songs #d582

The Good Old Songs #332

The Good Old Songs #332

The Primitive Hymns #d602

The Primitive Hymns #d602
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The Psalms and Hymns of Dr. Watts #1101b

The Psalms and Hymns of Dr. Watts #1101b
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