Hymn writer
Charles Wesley
- Born
- December 18, 1707
- Died
- March 29, 1788
Hymns by Charles Wesley
- Jesus, Lover of My Soul — Jesus, Lover of my soul,
- Love Divine, All Loves Excelling — Love divine, all love excelling,
- O for a Thousand Tongues — O for a thousand tongues to sing
- A Charge to Keep I Have — A charge to keep I have,
- Hark! The Herald Angels Sing — Hark! the herald angels sing,
- Christ the Lord Is Risen Today — Christ the Lord is ris'n today, Alleluia!
- O For a Heart to Praise My God — O for a heart to praise my God,
- The Jubilee — Blow ye the trumpet, blow
- Soldiers of Christ, Arise — Soldiers of Christ, arise
- Arise, My Soul, Arise — Arise, my soul, arise,
- Depth of Mercy! Can There Be? — Depth of mercy! can there be
- Rejoice, the Lord is King!
- Come, Thou long expected Jesus — Come, Thou long-expected Jesus,
- How Happy Are They — O how happy are they,
- Ye Servants of God, Your Master Proclaim — Ye servants of God, your Master proclaim,
- Hail the Day That Sees Him Rise — Hail the day that sees Him rise
- Unwearied Earnestness — Father, I stretch my hands to Thee;
- Sinners! Turn, Why Will You Die — Sinners, turn; why will ye die?
- New Year's Day — Come, let us anew our journey pursue,
- Perfect Purification — Forever here my rest shall be,
- Christ, Whose glory fills the skies — Christ, whose glory fills the skies,
- Come, Sinners, to the Gospel Feast — Come, sinners, to the gospel feast,
- The Heavens Receive the Body of Jesus — Our Lord is risen from the dead;
- The Pressure of Sin — Oh, that my load of sin were gone,
- I Know That My Redeemer Lives — I know that my Redeemer lives,
- To the Holy Ghost — Stay, thou insulted spirit, stay,
- Wants — Jesus, my strength, my hope,
- O Love Divine, How Sweet Thou Art — O Love Divine, how sweet Thou art!
- The Hope of Heaven — How happy every child of grace,
- And Can I Yet Delay — And can I yet delay
- The Prospect Joyous — And let this feeble body fail,
- Forth in Thy Name, O Lord, I Go — Forth in Thy name, O Lord, I go,
- The True Light — Light of those whose dreary dwelling
- Come, Let Us Join Our Friends Above — Come, let us join our friends above,
- And Can It Be, That I Should Gain? — And can it be that I should gain
- Jesus! the Name High over All — Jesus! the name high over all,
- Praying for Repentance — Jesus, let Thy pitying eye
- Wrestling Jacob — Come, O Thou Traveller unknown,
- Vain, delusive world, adieu — Vain, delusive world, adieu,
- Closing Conference — Blest be the dear, uniting love,
- Gentle Jesus — Gentle Jesus, meek and mild,
- Come, Holy Ghost, Our Hearts Inspire — Come, Holy Ghost, our hearts inspire;
- The Rest of Faith — Lord, I believe a rest remains
- All-sufficiency of His grace — Ho! every one that thirsts, draw nigh;
- And Are We Yet Alive — And are we yet alive,
- The Christian Soldier — O glorious hope of perfect love,
- What Sin Hath Done — Hearts of stone, relent, relent!
- And am I born to die?
- Brotherly Love — Jesus, Lord, we look to thee;
- Fearless in the Fire of Tribulation — Head of the church triumphant,
- Struggling After Christ — Ah! whither should I go,
- The Solemn Midnight Cry — Thou Judge of quick and dead,
- The Dying Christian — Happy soul, thy days are ended,
- Proclaiming the Universal Savior — Let earth and heaven agree,
- For an Increase of Laborers — Lord of the harvest hear
- Mutual Aid — Try us, O God, and search the ground
- Jesus, We Look to Thee — Jesus, we look to thee,
- Let saints on earth in concert sing
- Longing For Still Closer Communion — Thou Shepherd of Israel, and mine,
- Come away to the skies, my beloved arise — Come away to the skies. My beloved, arise,
- In Hope, Believing Against Hope — Away, my unbelieving fear!
- Jesus, United by Thy Grace — Jesus, united by Thy grace,
- Spirit of Faith, Come Down — Spirit of faith, come down,
- Christ, My Guide — Jesus, my Truth, my Way,
- Speak with us, Lord, thyself reveal — Talk with us, Lord, Thyself reveal,
- O Love Divine, What Hast Thou Done — O Love Divine! what hast Thou done!
- Come, Let Us Use the Grace Divine — Come, let us use the grace divine,
- Safety and Security in the Arms of Jesus — God of my life, whose gracious power
- Circumspection — Be it my only wisdom here
- The Spirits of the Just Made Perfect — Who are these arrayed in white,
- Invitation — Sinners obey the gospel word,
- Weary of Wandering From My God — Weary of wand'ring from my God,
- All Praise to Our Redeeming Lord — All praise to our redeeming Lord
- Come, Let Us Join with One Accord — Come, let us join in sweet accord
- The Heavenly Jerusalem — Away with our sorrow and fear!
- My God, I Am Thine — My God, I am Thine! what a comfort divine,
- The Spirit of Prayer — The praying spirit breathe;
- How Can A Sinner Know — How can a sinner know
- The Second Advent — He comes! he comes! the Judge severe;
- Glory Be to God on High — Glory be to God on high,
- Safety in Union — Jesus, great Shepherd of the sheep,
- Rejoicing in Hope — O joyful sound of gospel-grace,
- Father, Son, and Holy Ghost — Father, Son and Holy Ghost,
- Walking in the Ways of Christ — Happy the souls to Jesus joined,
- The Unspeakable Gift — Happy the man who finds the grace,
- Love-Feast — Part the First
- New Year's Day — Sing to the great Jehovah's praise!
- Longing After Christ — I long to behold him arrayed
- The Heart Dissolving in Love — Jesus hath died that I might live,
- Fly to Jesus — Weary souls, that wander wide
- The Act of Consecration — Let Him to whom we now belong
- The End of Life — And am I only born to die?
- The Poor Sinner — God of my salvation, hear,
- He Waiteth to Be Gracious — Thy ceaseless, unexhausted Love,
- Awake! O Church of God, Awake! — Awake, O church of God, awake!
- See How Great a Flame Aspires — See how great a flame aspires,
- The Bridegroom Cometh — Ye virgin souls, arise,
- The Sacramental Seal — Come, Father, Son, and Holy Ghost,
- The Sinner's Prayer — When, gracious Lord, when shall it be,
- Evening — How do Thy mercies close me round!
- The Mind That Was in Christ — Equip me for the war,
- Come, O Thou All-Victorious Lord — Come, O thou all-victorious Lord!
- Jesu, Thou All Redeeming Lord — Jesus, thou all redeeming Lord,
- Manifestation to the Gentiles — Sons of men, behold from far,
- For New Year's Day — The Lord of earth and sky,
- Partaking of the Lord's Supper — Jesu, we thus obey