J. B. Atchinson

Short Name: J. B. Atchinson
Full Name: Atchinson, J. B. (Jonathan Bush), 1840-1882
Birth Year: 1840
Death Year: 1882

Atchinson, Jonathan Bush, born at Wilson, New York, Feb. 17, 1840, and "licensed as a Methodist Preacher," Sept. 6, 1874. Of his hymns the following are the best known:—
1. Behold the stone is rolled away. [Easter.] This was Mr. Atchinson's first hymn. It appeared in the Sunday School Times, Dec. 1874. It is not in use in Great Britain.
2. Fully persuaded, Lord, I believe. [Faith.] Written in 1874 or 1875, and first published in Gospel Hymns, No. 1. It is given in I. D. Sankey's Sacred Songs & Solos, No. 149, with music by W. F. Sherwin.
3. I have read of a beautiful city. [Heaven.] Written about the same time as the former, and published in Gospel Hymns. It is given in I. D. Sankey's Sacred Songs & Solos, No. 403, with music by O. F. Presbrey.
4. O crown of rejoicing that's waiting for me. [The Reward .] This hymn is also in I. D. Sankey's Sacred Songs & Solos, No. 174, where it is set to music by P. Bliss. [Rev. F. M. Bird, M.A.]

-- John Julian, Dictionary of Hymnology (1907)


Texts by J. B. Atchinson (146)AsAuthority LanguagesInstancessort ascending
There's a Stranger at the door, Let Him inJonathan B. Atchinson (Author)English253
All, yes all I give to JesusJ. B. Atchinson (Author)English64
I have read of a beautiful city, Far away in the kingdom of GodRev. J. B. Atchinson (Author)English58
In the shadow of His wings There is rest, sweet restJ. B. Atchinson (Author)English57
Repeat the sweet story of Jesus to meJ. B. Atchinson (Author)English20
Who hath sorrow, who hath woe?Rev. J. B. Atchinson (Author)English16
Wanderer from Jesus, weary, sad and loneRev. J. B. Atchinson (Author)English12
Redemption's wondrous planRev. J. B. Atchinson (Author)English11
'Tis love, 'tis love, 'tis wonderful loveRev. J. B. Atchinson (Author)English10
In the path I'm walkingRev. J. B. Atchinson (Author)English9
Fully persuaded, Lord, I believeJ. B. Atchinson (Author)English8
God is weighing you, my brotherRev. J. B. Atchinson (Author)English8
Hör' den Fremdling an der Tür!J. B. Atchinson (Author)German8
Though trials oft beset meRev. J. B. Atchinson (Author)English8
Able to deliver! sound it far and nearRev. J. B. Atchinson (Author)English7
I know that Jesus saves me, He heard my feeble prayerRev. J. B. Atchinson (Author)English7
I will go to Jesus, Telling all my sinsRev. J. B. Atchinson (Author)English7
In the ark most holyRev. J. B. Atchinson (Author)English7
Into Thy storehouse, O Lord, I comeJ. B. Atchinson (Author)English7
Every day will I bless Thee, each morning and nightJ. B. Atchinson (Author)English6
I've learned to sing a glad new songJ. B. Atchinson (Author)English6
O crown of rejoicing that's waiting for meRev. J. B. Atchinson (Author)English6
Rejoice with me, for now I'm freeRev. J. B. Atchinson (Author)English6
Savior, make me more like TheeRev. J. R. Atchinson (Author)English6
Brother, when you work for JesusJ. B. Atchinson (Author)English5
Father, on this day of daysRev. J. B. Atchinson (Author)English5
Go and gather, go and gather was the order from the KingJ. B. Atchinson (Author)English5
Jesus sees me every day, when I work and when I play (Atchinson)J. B. Atchinson (Author)English5
O brother, you are helplessJ. B. Atchinson (Author)English5
Ten lepers were cleansed, but only oneRev. J. B. Atchinson (Author)English5
We thank thee, O our God, for Christ, Thy blessed SonRev. J. B. Atchinson (Author)English5
What is it flows in crimson streamJ. B. Atchinson (Author)English5
A tu puerta Cristo estáJonathan Atchinson (Author)Spanish4
Believe, believe in JesusRev. J. B. Atchinson (Author)English4
Blessed Jesus, hear my prayerJ. B. Atchinson (Author)English4
Dear sinner, waxing worse and worseRev. J. B. Atchinson (Author)English4
Father, now our hearts and voicesRev. J. B. Atchinson (Author)English4
Have you room for pomp and pleasureJ. B. Atchinson (Author)English4
His name hath God exaltedJohnathan B. Atchinson (Author)English4
Holy Bible! book divine! Light and Life in every lineRev. J. B. Atchinson (Author)English4
Into Thy service, LordJ. B. Atchinson (Author)English4
Lord of life, on this thy dayJ. B. Atchinson (Author)English4
Open Thou mine eyes, O LordRev. J. B. Atchinson (Author)English4
Precious words I love to hearRev. J. B. Atchinson (Author)English4
Put on the whole armor of GodRev. J. B. Atchinson (Author)English4
Seek the Lord and ye shall liveRev. J. B. Atchinson (Author)English4
Sinner, stop, rebel no moreJ. B. Atchinson (Author)English4
The nearer I keep to JesusJ. B. Atchinson (Author)English4
Unter Seiner Flügel SchutzJ. B. Atchinson (Author)German4
When Jesus, our Savior, was here among menRev. J. B. Atchinson (Author)English4
When the shadows round you gather, Shutting out the light of GodJ. B. Atchinson (Author)English4
Whosoever calls on JesusRev. J. B. Atchinson (Author)English4
A tu puerta Cristo está. Abrele. (Turrall)Jonathan B. Atchinson (1840-1882) (Author)Spanish3
Acquaint thyself with JesusJ. B. Atchinson (Author)English3
Blessed Spirit, rest, we prayRev. J. B. Atchinson (Author)English3
Christ interceding With God for meRev. J. B. Atchinson (Author)English3
Ein neues Lied hab' ich gelerntJ. B. Atchinson (Author)German3
He kulanakauhale omaoJ. B. Atchinson (Author)Hawaiian3
Ho, everyone that thirsteth, Come to the living streamJ. B. Atchinson (Author)English3
Horch, ein Fremdling steht am TorJ. B. Atchinson (Author)German3
I'll praise my Redeemer, when morn's early sunshineJ. B. Atchinson (Author)English3
Joyful will the meeting be, over thereRev. J. B. Atchinson (Author)English3
Just stepping over dark Jordan's cold waveRev. J. B. Atchinson (Author)English3
Like the bud that quickly blossomsRev. J. B. Atchinson (Author)English3
Ma ka malu o kona eheuRev. J. B. Atchinson (Author)Hawaiian3
O come, let us sing unto Christ our KingRev. J. B. Atchinson (Author)English3
O what a sinner I have beenJ. B. Atchinson (Author)English3
Once I was dead in sin, Far from my GodJ. B. Atchinson (Author)English3
Only safe when Thou dost hold meJ. B. Atchinson (Author)English3
Onward, pressing onward in the narrow wayRev. J. B. Atchinson (Author)English3
Peace on earth, good will to men, Was the angels'J. B. Atchinson (Author)3
Remember thy Creator, Now in the time of youthJ. B. Atchinson (Author)English3
Sinner, wouldst thou be savedRev. J. B. Atchinson (Author)English3
There's an all healing fountain now flowing for sinJ. B. Atchinson (Author)English3
Thine eye, O Lord, is ever openJ. B. Atchinson (Author)English3
'Tis joy, 'tis joy, 'tis wonderful joyJ. B. Atchinson (Author)English3
When life's battles all are overRev. J. B. Atchinson (Author)English3
When you have found the Savior, The matchless Son of GodJ. B. Atchinson (Author)English3
Who at last will be rewarded?Rev. J. B. Atchinson (Author)English3
Wonderful power of the gospelRev. J. B. Atchinson (Author)English3
Adda mayat a sumrecJ. B. Atchinson (Author)Tagalog2
Alles will ich Jesu weihen ihm gebührt es jaJ. B. Atchinson (Author)German2
At the blessed mercy seatJ. B. Atchinson (Author)English2
Brother, when doubts ariseJ. B. Atchinson (Author)2
Bundesgott, JehovaJ. B. Atchinson (Author)German2
Children, which way will you journeyJ. B. Atchinson (Author)English2
Christian, standing by death's riverJ. B. Atchinson (Author)2
Come and help us, come and help usJ. B. Atchinson (Author)English2
Come nearer to Jesus, O mourner, draw nearJ. B. Atchinson (Author)2
Dear Savior, ere we part, We lift our hearts to TheeRev. J. B. Atchinson (Author)English2
En Krone, saa herlig, mig venter, naar herJ. B. Atchinson (Author)2
Es klopft ein Fremdling an die TürJ. B. Atchinson (Author)German2
Far better than rubies, more costly than goldJ. B. Atchinson (Author)English2
Father, gathered here todayJ. B. Atchinson (Author)English2
Fellow worker, do not be discouragedRev. J. B. Atchinson (Author)English2
God bless this band of teachersRev. J. B. Atchinson (Author)2
Helt overtydet, Herre, jeg trorJ. B. Atchinson (Author)2
Holy Sabbath, day of rest, Day of other days the bestJ. B. Atchinson (Author)English2
Hör' den Fremdling vor der TürJ. B. Atchinson (Author)German2
How merciful, Savior, art ThouRev. J. B. Atchinson (Author)English2
I am trusting in the promises of GodJ. B. Atchinson (Author)English2
I am trusting, wholly trustingJ. B. Atchinson (Author)2
I cannot lay my aching headJ. B. Atchinson (Author)English2
I love to teach the storyRev. J. B. Atchinson (Author)English2
I'll trust in the Bible, the dear, blessed BibleJ. B. Atchinson (Author)English2
Indro Jeso, mba vohayJ. B. Atchinson (Author)Malagasy2
Jésus frappe à votre porteJ. B. Atchinson (Author)French2
Jesus is my Shepherd, Caring for his sheepJ. B. Atchinson (Author)2
Joy, joy, fullness of joyJ. B. Atchinson (Author)2
No more hunger, no more thirstingJ. B. Atchinson (Author)English2
O Bliss of the justifiedRev. J. B. Atchinson (Author)2
O Christ, Thou art my treasureJ. B. Atchinson (Author)2
O death, where is thy sting? Where is thine auwful dread?J. B. Atchinson (Author)English2
O dew of heaven, fall Upon this RoseJ. B. Atchinson (Author)English2
O hearken ye weary and thirstyJ. B. Atchinson (Author)2
O I wonder if the SaviorJ. B. Atchinson (Author)English2
O sacred cross, All else is lossRev. J. B. Atchinson (Author)2
One only name is givenJ. B. Atchinson (Author)2
Our Father, now we look to Thee (Chant)J. B. Atchinson (Author)English2
Savior, at Thy throne we bowRev. J. B. Atchinson (Author)English2
Se en främling vid din dörrJ. B. Atchinson (Author)2
Servants of the Lord, With the Spirit's swordJ. B. Atchinson (Author)English2
Sieh' ein Fremdling vor der TürJ. B. Atchinson (Author)German2
Sun and moon and starsJ. B. Atchinson (Author)2
തൻ ചിറകിൻ നിഴലിൽ വിശ്രമം ഏ-റെ (Tan ciṟakin niḻalil viśramaṁ ē-ṟe)J. B. Atchinson (Author)Malayalam2
Under naadevingens lyJ. B. Atchinson (Author)Norwegian2
Unto you which believeRev. J. B. Atchinson (Author)2
V'r glad med mig, Nu er jeg rigJ. B. Atchinson (Author)2
We hail thee, we hail thee, sweet carols of joyJ. B. Atchinson (Author)English2
We know that Jesus came to saveRev. J. B. Atchinson (Author)English2
We shall meet in Zion's city, When our labor here is doneRev. J. B. Atchinson (Author)English2
When Christians bow before the LordJ. B. Atchinson (Author)2
Whoso lacketh wisdomJ. B. Atchinson (Author)2
Will you listen, listen, listenJ. B. Atchinson (Author)2
Wisdom is calling the sinner todayRev. J. B. Atchinson (Author)English2
Working with Jesus, working with JesusRev. J. B. Atchinson (Author)2
有佳客在你門外 (Yǒu jiā kè zài nǐ ménwài)J. B. Atchinson (Author)Chinese2
All my heart I give to JesusJ. B. Atchinson (Author)1
Alles sei dem Herrn ergebenJ. B. Atchinson (Author)German1
Bei dem Hirten, der uns kennt, winkt die süße Ruh'Jonathan B. Atchinson (Author)German1
Einstens las ich von einer Stadt SalemJ. B. Atchinson (Author)German1
Erlösung, welch' ein Plan!J. B. Atchinson (Author)German1
Höre doch, o Seele, hier von Leid umringtJ. B. Atchinson (Author)German1
O trust in the goodness of GodJ. B. Atchinson (Author)English1
Völlig entschlossen, Dir zu vertrau'nJonathan B. Atchinson (Author)German1
We shall meet beyond the river, Bye and byeRev. J. B. Atkinson (Author)English1
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