We're bound for [to] yonder land

We're bound for [to] yonder land

Author: Thomas Kelly
Published in 9 hymnals

Author: Thomas Kelly

Kelly, Thomas, B.A., son of Thomas Kelly, a Judge of the Irish Court of Common Pleas, was born in Dublin, July 13, 1769, and educated at Trinity College, Dublin. He was designed for the Bar, and entered the Temple, London, with that intention; but having undergone a very marked spiritual change he took Holy Orders in 1792. His earnest evangelical preaching in Dublin led Archbishop Fowler to inhibit him and his companion preacher, Rowland Hill, from preaching in the city. For some time he preached in two unconsecrated buildings in Dublin, Plunket Street, and the Bethesda, and then, having seceded from the Established Church, he erected places of worship at Athy, Portarlington, Wexford, &c, in which he conducted divine worship and preached. H… Go to person page >

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First Line: We're bound for [to] yonder land
Author: Thomas Kelly
Copyright: Public Domain

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A Collection of Hymns from Various Authors. New ed. #d343

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Church Pastorals, hymns and tunes for public and social worship #917

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Hymns and Songs for Social and Sabbath Worship #370

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Hymns and Songs for Social and Sabbath Worship. (Rev. ed.) #370

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Hymns and Songs of Praise for Public and Social Worship #694

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Public, Parlour, and Cottage Hymns. A New Selection #II.105

Sabbath Songs for Children's Worship #d185

The Book of Praise #d402

The Gospel Messenger, a New Song Book #d187

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