The Indwelling Spirit

We by his Spirit prove

Author: Charles Wesley
Published in 31 hymnals

Author: Charles Wesley

Charles Wesley, M.A. was the great hymn-writer of the Wesley family, perhaps, taking quantity and quality into consideration, the great hymn-writer of all ages. Charles Wesley was the youngest son and 18th child of Samuel and Susanna Wesley, and was born at Epworth Rectory, Dec. 18, 1707. In 1716 he went to Westminster School, being provided with a home and board by his elder brother Samuel, then usher at the school, until 1721, when he was elected King's Scholar, and as such received his board and education free. In 1726 Charles Wesley was elected to a Westminster studentship at Christ Church, Oxford, where he took his degree in 1729, and became a college tutor. In the early part of the same year his religious impressions were much deepene… Go to person page >

Text Information

First Line: We by his Spirit prove
Title: The Indwelling Spirit
Author: Charles Wesley
Meter: 6.6.8.6
Language: English
Copyright: Public Domain

Notes

We by His Spirit prove. A cento from "How can a sinner know?" p. 636, i,

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

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A Collection of Hymns for Public, Social and Domestic Worship #d907

A Collection of Hymns for Public, Social and Domestic Worship #d913

A Collection of Hymns for Public, Social, and Domestic Worship #d913

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A Collection of Hymns for Public, Social, and Domestic Worship #467

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A Collection of Hymns for the use of the African Methodist Episcopal Zion Church in America #460

A Collection of Hymns for the use of the Wesleyan Methodist Connection of America #d563

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A Collection of Hymns, for the use of the Wesleyan Methodist Connection of America. #132

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A Collection of Hymns #L96

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A Collection of Hymns #177b

A Selection of Hymns ... Supplement to the Methodist Pocket Hymn Book. 1st ed #d295

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Hymn and Tune Book of the Methodist Episcopal Church, South (Round Note Ed.) #383

Hymn Book of the Colored M.E. Church in America #d552

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Hymn Book of the Methodist Episcopal Church, South #383

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Hymn Book of the Methodist Protestant Church. (2nd ed.) #622b

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Hymn book of the Methodist Protestant Church. (4th ed.) #622b

Hymns for the Use of the African Methodist Episcopal Zion Church. Impr. ed. #d519

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New Hymn and Tune book #209e

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New Hymn and Tune Book #209e

The American Hymn and Tune Book #d841

The Chapel Hymn Book #d372

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The Heart and Voice #232d

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The Hymn Book of the African Methodist Episcopal Church #547

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The Hymn Book of the Free Methodist Church #412

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The Tribute of Praise and Methodist Protestant Hymn Book #343

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The Tribute of Praise #343

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The Tribute of Praise #343

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