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John Fawcett (1740-1817)

Writer:

John (b. 1740) Fawcett

Dates:

1740 - 1817 ( 76 Years )

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LYRICS

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TITLE/First Line/Refrain	SONGWRITERS	DATES	METER	VERSES
A crumb of mercy Lord I crave	John Fawcett		.	None
A fulness resides in Jesus our head	John Fawcett		.	None
Afflicted land to Christ draw near	John Fawcett		.	None
Afflicted saint to Christ draw near	John Fawcett	1782	8 8 8 8 (L.M.)	6
Afflicted soul to Christ draw near	John Fawcett	1782	8 8 8 8 (L.M.)	6
Afflicted soul to Jesus dear Thy Saviour	John Fawcett		8 8 8 8 (L.M.)	5
All fulness resides in Jesus our Head	John Fawcett		11 11 11 11	4
As strangers here below With various woe	John Fawcett		6 6 8 6 (S.M.)	5
Awake awake O drowsy soul	John Fawcett		.	None
Before our Father's throne	John Fawcett		.	None
BEGINNING OF WORSHIP	John Fawcett	1782	8 8 8 8 (L.M.)	4
Behold the sin atoning Lamb	John Fawcett		.	None
Behold what condescending love	John Fawcett		8 6 8 6 (C.M.)	None
Bless O Lord the opening year	John Fawcett		.	None
Blest be the tie that binds our hearts in	John Fawcett	1782	6 6 8 6 (S.M.)	10
Blest is the tie that binds our hearts in	John Fawcett	1782	6 6 8 6 (S.M.)	10
BRIDEGROOM	John Fawcett		8 8 8 8 (L.M.)	6
BURDENS BROUGHT TO THE LORD	John Fawcett		8 6 8 6 (C.M.)	4
CAST DOWN YET HOPING	John Fawcett		8 7 8 7 4 7 extended	5
DARK PROVIDENCE	John Fawcett		8 6 8 6 (C.M.)	6

Depraved minds on ashes feed	John Fawcett		.	None
Depraved minds on trifles feed	John Fawcett		.	None
ELIJAH FED BY RAVENS	John Fawcett		8 8 8 8 (L.M.)	5
Fantastic delights no more we desire	John Fawcett		.	None
Father source of all compassion	John Fawcett		.	None
Glory to the Father and the Son	John Fawcett	1767	8 7 8 7 and refrain	4
God dismiss us with Thy blessing	John Fawcett		.	None
Great God with heart and tongue	John Fawcett		.	None
Happy souls who feel salvation	John Fawcett		.	None
How did the powers of darkness rage	John Fawcett		.	None
How feeble human efforts prove	John Fawcett		.	None
How precious is the book divine By	John Fawcett	1782	8 6 8 6 D (D.C.M.) and ref	3
How precious is the book divine by	John Fawcett tr/ad Anne Steele	1782,1760	8 6 8 6 (C.M.)	6
How precious is the book divine by inspiration	John Fawcett	1782	8 6 8 6 (C.M.)	7
How vast the blessings how divine From	John Fawcett		.	1
Humble souls that seek salvation	John Fawcett		8 7 8 7	6
Humble souls who seek salvation	John Fawcett		8 7 8 7	6
I mine Ebenezer raise	John Fawcett		.	None
I my Ebenezer raise	John Fawcett		.	None
Infinite excellence Is Thine Thou glorious Prince	John Fawcett	1782	8 6 8 6 (C.M.)	9

Infinite excellence Is Thine Thou lovely Prince of	John Fawcett	1782	8 6 8 6 (C.M.)	9
Infinite loveliness is Thine	John Fawcett		.	None
Jesus has shed his vital blood To bring	John Fawcett		8 8 8 8 (L.M.)	7
Jesus the heavenly Bridegroom gave His	John Fawcett		8 8 8 8 (L.M.)	6
Jesus the heavenly lover gave	John Fawcett		.	None
Jesus thou art the living bread By which our need	John Fawcett		8 8 8 8 (L.M.)	4
JOIN THE UNIVERSAL SONG	John Fawcett		8 7 8 7 D	4
LAMENTING AFTER THE LORD	John Fawcett		8 8 8 8 (L.M.)	5
Let me my Saviour and my God	John Fawcett		.	None
LET THE WICKED FORSAKE	John Fawcett	1782	8 6 8 6 (C.M.)	15
Let us run with perseverance	John Fawcett tr/ad Godfrey Thring William Walter Shirley	1773,1774	8 7 8 7 8 7 r 8 7 8 10	5
Look from on high great God and see Thy	John Fawcett		8 8 8 8 (L.M.)	5
Lord dismiss us with Thy blessing Fill our hearts	John Fawcett tr/ad Godfrey Thring William Walter Shirley	1773,1774	8 7 8 7 8 7 r 8 7 8 10	5
Lord dismiss us with Thy blessing fill our hearts	John Fawcett tr/ad Godfrey Thring William Walter Shirley	1773,1774	8 7 8 7 4 7 extended	5
Lord dismiss us with Thy blessing Hope	John Fawcett		.	1
Lord hast Thou made me know Thy ways	John Fawcett		.	None
Now he who turns to God shall live	John Fawcett		.	None
Now in my early days	John Fawcett		.	None
O could we speak the matchless worth	John Fawcett		.	None
O God my helper ever near	John Fawcett		.	None

O may my heart by grace renewed	John Fawcett		.	None
O my soul what means this sadness	John Fawcett		8 7 8 7 4 7 extended	5
O precious book of light and life Thou	John Fawcett	1782	8 6 8 6 D (D.C.M.) and ref	3
O REFRESH US	John Fawcett tr/ad Godfrey Thring William Walter Shirley	1773,1774	8 7 8 7 4 7 extended	5
O sinner heed the voice of God	John Fawcett		.	None
OUR RANSOM PAID	John Fawcett	1760	6 6 8 6 (S.M.)	4
Our sins on Christ were laid He bore the	John Fawcett	1760	6 6 8 6 (S.M.)	4
Parent of good Thy works of might	John Fawcett		.	None
Parent Protector Guardian Guide	John Fawcett		.	None
Praise to thee thou great creator praise to thee	John Fawcett		8 7 8 7 D	4
Praise to thee thou great Creator Praise to thee	John Fawcett	1767	8 7 8 7 and refrain	4
PRAYER OF A YOUTH	John Fawcett		6 6 8 6 (S.M.)	6
Religion is the chief concern Of mortals	John Fawcett	1782	8 6 8 6 (C.M.)	11
SING HIS LOVING KINDNESS	John Fawcett	1767	8 7 8 7 and refrain	4
Sinners now listen to the Lord	John Fawcett		.	None
Sinners the voice of God regard Tis mercy speaks	John Fawcett	1782	8 6 8 6 (C.M.)	15
Thanks we give and adoration	John Fawcett		.	None
THE BIBLE OUR LIGHT	John Fawcett	1782	8 6 8 6 (C.M.)	7
THE BIBLE OUR LIGHT	John Fawcett tr/ad Anne Steele	1782,1760	8 6 8 6 (C.M.)	6
The cause is too hard for me	John Fawcett		.	None
The cause that is for me too hard	John Fawcett		8 6 8 6 (C.M.)	4
The God of grace will never leave	John Fawcett		.	None
The short lived day declines in haste The night of	John Fawcett		8 8 8 8 (L.M.)	4
The Word reveals a Saviour's grace	John Fawcett		.	None
Thou Coming One our wants relieve	John Fawcett		.	None
Thou dearest object of my love	John Fawcett		.	None
Thou God of mercy wilt indulge	John Fawcett		.	None
Thou who dost my life prolong	John Fawcett		.	None
Through this wide wilderness I roam Far	John Fawcett		8 8 8 8 (L.M.)	4
Through this wild wilderness I roam Far	John Fawcett		8 8 8 8 (L.M.)	4
Thus far my God hath led me on And made	John Fawcett		8 8 8 8 (L.M.)	7
Thy presence gracious God afford Prepare	John Fawcett	1782	8 8 8 8 (L.M.)	4
Thy way God is in the sea Thy paths I	John Fawcett		8 6 8 6 (C.M.)	6
Thy way O God is in the sea Thy paths I can not	John Fawcett		8 6 8 6 (C.M.)	5
Thy way O God is in the sea Thy paths I cannot	John Fawcett	1782	8 6 8 6 (C.M.)	10
Thy way O Lord is in the sea Thy paths I cannot	John Fawcett	1782	8 6 8 6 (C.M.)	10
TRIALS THE CHRISTIAN'S LOT	John Fawcett		8 8 8 8 (L.M.)	7
Unbound loveliness is Thine	John Fawcett		.	None
Unthinking mortals ye must die	John Fawcett		.	None
What scenes of horror and of death	John Fawcett		.	None
What scenes of horror and of dread	John Fawcett		.	None
When dangers woes or death are nigh Past	John Fawcett		8 8 8 8 (L.M.)	11
When God's own people stand in need His	John Fawcett		8 8 8 8 (L.M.)	5
With humble heart and tongue My God to	John Fawcett		6 6 8 6 (S.M.)	6
With melting heart and weeping eyes	John Fawcett		.	None
With sacred joy our souls survey	John Fawcett		.	None

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