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Hast thou said, exalted Jesus

Hast thou said, exalted Jesus

Author: John E. Giles
Published in 7 hymnals


Author: John E. Giles

Giles, John Eustace, was born at Dartmouth in 1805, and educated for the ministry at the Baptist College, Bristol. After preaching for a short time at Haverfordwest, he became, in 1830, pastor of the church in Salter's Hall, London. Leaving Baiter's Hall in 1836, he ministered successively at Leeds, Bristol, Sheffield, Bathmines (Dublin), and Clapham Common, London. He died at Clapham Common, June 24, 1875. His prose works include A Funeral Sermon on the Death of Robert Hall; Lectures on Socialism, &c. From childhood he composed hymns and poetical pieces. In 1834, at the request of the Baptist Missionary Committee, he composed a hymn in celebration of Negro emancipation, and Nos. 9,16, & 24 in their Jubilee Collection, 1842. The hymn b… Go to person page >

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First Line: Hast thou said, exalted Jesus
Author: John E. Giles
Copyright: Public Domain
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Hymns of the Church #537

Hymns of the Church #537
Include 6 pre-1979 instances
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