Waked by the gospel's powerful sound

Waked by the gospel's powerful sound

Author: Samson Occum
Published in 34 hymnals

Author: Samson Occum

Occom, Samson (sometimes given as Ockum, and again as Occum), a Mohican Indian, was born at Norwich, Connecticut, in 1723. He was converted from Paganism under G. Whitefield, in 1739-40, and educated by the Revs. E. Wheelock and Benjamin Pomeroy. In 1748 he removed to Long Island and laboured amongst a remnant of his people. In 1759 he received Presbyterian orders, visited England, 1766-67, where he preached often (once for J. Newton at Olney), and with acceptance, and raised about ten thousand pounds for Dartmouth College, and for Indian education. His later life was spent first among his own race on Long Island, and, from 1786, in Oneida County, N.Y. He died in July, 1792. Occom's Choice Collection of Hymns and Spiritual Songs was publis… Go to person page >

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First Line: Waked by the gospel's powerful sound
Author: Samson Occum
Copyright: Public Domain

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A Choice Selection of Hymns and Spiritual Songs #d116

A Choice Selection of Hymns and Spiritual Songs. Stereotype ed. #d106

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A Choice Selection of Psalms, Hymns and Spiritual Songs for the use of Christians #366

A Collection of Divine Hymns or Spiritual Songs for the Use of Religious Assemblies, and Private Christians #d34

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A Collection of Hymns for the use of Christians #LIII

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A Collection of Spiritual Hymns #212

A New and Beautiful Collection of Select Hymns and Spiritual Songs #d329

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A Selection of Hymns, from the Best Authors #211

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Choice Hymns #201

Christian Psalms and Hymns to Aid in Public and Private Devotion #d984

General Collection of Hymns, Original and Selected, for Use of Christians #d338

Hymns and Psalms, Original and Modern, Selected and Revised #d336

Hymns and Spiritual Songs #d397

Hymns and Spiritual Songs on Different Subjects #d76

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Hymns and Spiritual Songs, Original and Selected, for the Use of Christians. (5th ed.) #B121

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Hymns and Spiritual Songs, Original and Selected, for the Use of Christians. (8th ed.) #b121

Hymns and Spiritual Songs. 1st Canadian ed. #d304

Hymns and Spirtual Songs on Different Subjects. Book 1 and 2. #d74

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Hymns, Original and Selected, for the Use of Christians. (5th ed. corr.) #56

Hymns, Original and Selected, for the use of Christians #d265

Hymns, Original and Selected, for the Use of Christians. 8th ed. #d291

Spiritual Melodies #d327

Spiritual Melodies. Enl. & impr. ed. #d384

The Christian Hymn Book #d663

The Christian Hymn Book. 7th ed. #d665

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The Christian Psalmist #S34

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The Lord's Songs #CXXI

The Melody of the Heart #d58

The New Christian Harp. 10th ed. #d252

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The New England Collection of Hymns and Spiritual Songs #24

The Old Baptist Hymn Book #d297

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The Young Christian's Companion #3

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The Young Christian's Companion. 2nd ed. #a3

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