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The Lord be with me everywhere

The Lord be with me everywhere

Author: William Hammond
Published in 7 hymnals


Author: William Hammond

Hammond, William, B.A, born at Battle, Sussex, Jan. 6, 1719, and educated at St. John's College, Cambridge. In 1743 he joined the Calvinistic Methodists; and in 1745, the Moravian Brethren. He died in London, Aug. 19, 1783, and was buried in the Moravian burial-ground, Sloane Street, Chelsea. He left an Autobiography in Greek, which remains unpublished. His original hymns, together with his translations from the Latin, were published in his:— Psalms, Hymns, and Spiritual Songs. To which is prefix'd A Preface, giving some Account of a Weak Faith, and a Full Assurance of Faith; and briefly stating the Doctrine of Sanctification; and shewing a Christian's Completeness, Perfection, and Happiness in Christ. By William Hammond, A.B., late of… Go to person page >

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First Line: The Lord be with me everywhere
Author: William Hammond
Copyright: Public Domain

Notes

The Lord be with me everywhere. W. Hammond. [Journeying.] From his Psalms, Hymns & Sacred Songs, 1745, p. 118, stanzas ii.

--John Julian, Dictionary of Hymnology, Appendix, Part II (1907)

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Hymnal of the Evangelical Church. Word ed. #d715

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Offices of Worship and Hymns #561

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The Liturgy and Hymns of the American Province of the Unitas Fratrum #834

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