HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Lucknow Sentinel, 1957-12-04, Page 11WEDIa.Y,.1EG•4tht' 195 _..
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The pool annivers:a.ry' of the
birthday cel the. .i`axnous hymn
writer, Charie;,> esley, was
coinmemoiatcacl in the United
Cppich .on SPn ay m.Or„ning, 'by
tho' singing of'' hymns ha head
iigittenl .and w th a quartette of`
lrs, Orviil.e J,o°rips,: Miss -Margar-
et iae, Eldon• Henderson and
RayaaI•d Ackort, singing the si ir-
ring" old favpriae e JesusLover
of My, Soul"'
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'Charles : 'Wesley .who wrote
•5;500 hymns during'his lit etime,,
gave the. world more' hymns -than.
any otherpoet of the Chttich,
He
vas 'born at Epworth
ory,' England, December" 18th,
1707; the; . eighteenth child of
Samuel and ,Susannah . Wesley..
father,. 'quite a voluminous;
poet himself, owed • his• Epworth
rectorship ..to • Queen Mary's ah-•
proval• of his:"Life of Chr,ist"'•'
His rnot-i1ex was also a remark-
able ;woman, and ' her. children
inherited many of lien exeellen't
qualities:
rfc
.at the Fpworth• i. rec tory
was • inte:lleetual, . intensely. .de-
vQut,'and full of ,the singing of
psalm3. and .hymnss: Wh'r&n •stud-
e,ats,at ,Oxford, 'J/oh,n° and' Charles.
used to- walk out'irito the .mead-'
ows :and ;singnd.
''sones a:hymns„
together."'
For s, ."fifty years he 'hardly
'ceased., writing, hymns,: • He coin
posed 'at all times,:'on horseback;,,
rn bed; : rri , stage• : coaches, in
.boats, anywhee tie inspiration:
taught 'i im. Some' . of .,his b(.st
known hymns :are; ',lesus:, • L'ov-
.er of My'Soul"; "Love Divine Al
Love Excelling'';,.."Soldiers.,of
:: Christ Arise "A Chargeto kecen •
I Have"; Hark, "The xa1..d
Angel Sing".;' `YCome, lou
':L'ong Expected Jesus";., "Christ.
the, Lord, is' •Risen 'Today",
joie the Lord: is Xing" 'well
an'v. others . '
l laari s Wesley's .b:rother John,
a great• ,'hymn writer '.himself,"
early realized the importance 'of
publishing Charles' .hymns,., and
'he, took on ,the, ':task of . editing`
tyhich he did with :grvat`'sk'ill;'
• It. must not, ;he assumed, that
Charles was onlv a hymn 'Writer.
was. a pi eacher as well, and
could preach a vivid, •,glowing t
e4,—or 2O.—ears r -ogle-
.on horseback : the: roads , df Brit-
ain,' Ireland' and Wales. He was
stoned:.'and .struck and pelted;
• wit rrrotten 'e i;s and dirt:
Bu ersccution,• only. spurr.•pd
into even • greater efforts,
continued to ,•,preach ., and sing
•anywhere he'', could . find, in
homes and .room's. anti'. 'at last :in
the fields:. The people come in
thousands and tens of thousands'
,,and believed,, and, thus began ..a
'nett/ movement known 'as `Meth-
odisrre. •
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