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Index of Hymns in Alphabetical Order by First Line
A through C

Hymns shaded in gray were NOT written by Charles Wesley.
Unnumbered hymns do not appear in the 1878 Methodist Hymnal.
Many hymns have been sung to more than one tune; thus, the multiple tunes for some hymns listed here.
Clicking on the hyperlinked first line will open the file with the words to that hymn.
Clicking on the tune composer or title will open your default mp3 player and play the organ rendition of the tune performed by Mrs. Deloris Waller, retired organ professor at Northwest Nazarene University.
Tunes shaded in yellow are yet to be recorded and added to the Wesley Center Online collection.

First Line

Tune Composer

Meter

#

A charge to keep I have

Ralph Harrison 1748-1810 (Cambridge)

S.M.

318

Lowell Mason 1832 (Boylston)

S.M.

A few more years shall roll

S.M.

984

A nation God delights to bless

8s. & 6s

466

A safe stronghold our God is still

8 7, 8 7, 6 6, 6 6 7

856

A stranger in the world below

Isaac Tucker (Devizes)

C.M.

A thousand oracles divine

Thomas Augustine Arne (Arlington)

C.M.

262

A widow, poor, forlorn, oppressed

L.M.

827

Abba, Father, hear thy child

William Batchelder Bradbury (Viola)

7, 61

Abide with me! Fast falls the eventide

William Henry Monk (Eventide)

10 10, 10 10

972

Abraham, when severely tried

Rev. T. R. Matthews (Saxby)

L.M.

286

Adam descended from above

L.M.

129

Afflicted by a gracious God

6-8s

331

After all that I have done

8-7s

185

Again we lift our voice

2-6s&4-7s

52

Ah Lord, with trembling I confess

L.M.

317

Ah, tell us no more

T. Butts, Harmonia Sacra, 1753 (New Year's Day)

5 5 5 11

H. J. Gauntlett 1805-76 (Ardwick)

5 5 5 11

Ah, whither should I go

Joseph E. Sweetser 1825-73 (Owen)

S.M.

152

G. W. Martin (Leominster)

S.M

Ah! Why am I left to complain

8s

777

Ah, when shall I awake

S.M.

303

All glory to God in the sky

J. Goss (St. Cyprian)

8s

220

All glory to our gracious Lord

6-8s

616

All hail the power of Jesus name

Oliver Holden (Coronation)

C.M.

681

James Ellor 1838 (Diadem)

C.M.

All people that on earth do dwell

Guillaume Franc (Old Hundred)

L.M.

607

All praise to him who dwells in bliss

H. Harington 1727-1816 (Harington)

C.M.

Ludwig Von Beethoven (Germany)

L.M.

Ralph Harris 1748-1810 (Peterboro)

C.M.

All praise to our redeeming Lord

S. B. Pond (Armenia)

C.M.

500

All praise to the Lamb!

Frances Joseph Haydn 1732-1809 (Lyons)

10s & 11s

All thanks be to God

5 5 5 11

219

All thanks to the Lamb

W. Croft (Hanover)

10s & 11s

481

All that pass by

B. Milgrove (Harwich)

10s&11s

3

All things are possible to him

6 - 8s

401

All ye that pass by, to Jesus draw nigh

The Hallelujah 1849 (Selena)

5 5 11, 5 5 11

707

B. Milgrove 1731-1810 (Harwich)

5 5 11, 5 5 11

Almighty God of love

S.M.

452

Almighty Maker of my frame

Ignace Pleyel (Seasons)

L.M.

564

And am I born to die?

Thomas Hastings 1784-1872 (Tioga)

S.M.

43

Nearer Home

S.M

And am I only born to die?

8s&6s

44

And are we yet alive?

I. Smith 1725-1800 (Falcon Street)

S.M.

478

Hans George Nargeli 1768-1836 (Dennis)

S.M

And can I yet delay?

Lowell Mason 1832 (Boylston)

S.M.

And can it be

A. Beer 1874 (Lansdown)

6-8s

201

Jeremiah Ingalls 1764-1828 (Fillmore)

6-8s

Thomas Campbell 1835 (Sagina)

6-8s

Joseph P. Holbrook (Evanston)

6-8s

And can we forbear, In tasting our food

10s & 11s

1025

And let our bodies part

S. Wesley 1766-1837 (Bethlehem)

S.M.

535

Lowell Mason 1832 (Boylston)

S.M.

Gregorian Chant, Lowell Mason (Olmutz)

S.M.

And let this feeble body fail

Isaac Tucker (Devizes)

C.M.

948

And must I be to judgment brought?

George Kirbye, Este's Psalter (Windsor)

C.M.

Joseph Barney (Sinai)

C.M.

And must this body die?

Lowell Mason (Capello)

S.M.

930

And wilt thou yet be found?

Lowell Mason 1832 (Boylston)

S.M.

Angels your march oppose

S.M.

315

Appointed by thee

10s & 11s

484

Are there not in the labourer's day

Otto Nicolai (Mendelssohn)

8s & 6s

281

Arise, my soul, arise

W. H. Havergal 1793-1870 (Adoration)

4-6s & 2-8s

202

Lewis Edson 1748-1820 (Lenox)

Arise, my soul, arise, Thy Saviour's sacrifice!

2-6s&4-7s

194

Arm of the Lord, awake, awake

Frederick Marc Antione Venus (Park Street)

L.M.

386

Francis R. Statham

L.M.

386

Arm of the Lord, awake, awake!

6-8s

443

Art thou weary, art thou languid

8 5, 8 3

793

As pants the hart for cooling streams

Joseph P. Holbrook (Church)

C.M.

567

At even, ere the sun was set

L.M.

969

Author of faith, appear!

2-6s & 4-7s

852

Author of faith, eternal Word

George Frederick Handel (Samson)

L.M.

95

Samuel Webbe (Melcombe)

L.M.

95

Author of faith, on me confer

C.M.

805

Author of faith, to thee I cry

O. L. Carter (Auburndale)

8s&6s

118

Author of faith, we seek thy face

L.M.

458

Awake, my soul, and with the sun

Thomas Tallis (Evening Hymn)

L.M.

964

Awake, our souls! Away, our fears!

L.M.

802

Away with all our trouble and caring

7 7, 4 4 7, 7 7, 4 4 7

1026

Away with our fears

G. F. Handel (Gopsal)

5 5 5 11, 5 5 5 11

760

Away with our fears!

W. Burlton (New Song)

5 5 9

231

Away with our sorrow and fear!

Rev. John Bacchus Dykes (Alford)

8s

73

Away, my needless fears

Francis Joseph Haydn (Haydn)

S.M.

832

Away, my unbelieving fear!

Jeremiah Ingalls(Fillmore)

L.M.

803

Be it according to thy word

C.M.

362

Be it my only wisdom here

Anonymous (Latrobe)

8s & 6s

320

H. Isaak (Innsbruck)

8 8 6 d

Mendelssohn

7s

Be known to us in breaking bread

C.M.

908

Be known to us in breaking bread

C.M.

1024

Before Jehovah's awful throne

Guillaume Franc (Old Hundred)

L.M.

608

Begin, my soul, some heavenly theme

C.M.

659

Behold the Saviour of mankind

Stephen Jenks (Communion)

CM

22

Behold the servant of the Lord!

Rev. William Yoakley (Yoakley)

6-8s

429

Anonymous (Middlesex)

8s

(St. Petersburg)

Behold the sure foundation-stone

William Croft (St. Ann's)

C.M.

617

Behold us, Lord, a little space From daily

Rev. John Bacchus Dykes (St. Agnes)

C.M.

863

Behold! The mountain of the Lord

C.M.

740

Behold, how good a thing

4-6s & 2-8s

630

Being of beings, God of love

Mehul and Haydn (Manoah)

C.M.

654

Being of beings, God of love!

Mehul and Haydn (Manoah)

C.M.

1020

Bid me of men beware

S.M.

311

Blessed are the pure in heart

7s

817

Blessing to God, for ever blest

6-8s

1023

Blessing, honour, thanks, and praise

8-7s

50

Blest be our everlasting Lord

C.M.

248

Blest be the dear uniting love

Lowell Mason (Hermon)

C.M.

534

John Porter (Tiplady)

Blest is the man, supremely blest

L.M.

561

Blest Spirit! From the eternal Sire

6-8s

770

Blow ye the trumpet, blow

Lewis Edson (Lenox)

4-6s & 2-8s

738

Bold in our Almighty Lord

7s & 6s

873

Branch of Jesse's stem, arise

7s & 6s

756

Bread of heaven! On thee I feed

6-7s

904

Bread of the world, in mercy broken

9 8, 9 8

906

Brethren in Christ, and well-beloved

Lowell Mason (Tichorah)

L.M.

490

Brief life is here our portion

Henry John Gauntlett (Gaunlett)

7 6, 7 6, 7 6, 7 6

943

But can it be, that I should prove

Edward Hodges (Habakkuk)

8s & 6s

282

But who sufficient is to lead

6-8s

475

But, above all, lay hold

S.M.

267

By faith we find the place above

C.M.

64

By secret influence from above

8s & 6s

775

By the holy hills surrounded

8 9 8, 8 9 8, 6 6, 4 4, 4 8

595

Call Jehovah thy salvation

8s & 7s

597

Captain of Israel's host, and guide

J. W. David (Marienlyst)

6-8s

326

Captain of our salvation, take

Sir Arthur Seymour Sullivan (Valete)

6-8s

474

T. W. Staniforth (St. Paul)

8s

J. G. Walton (St. Catherine)

L. M.

Cast on the fidelity

C. Garbutt (Caledonia)

7s & 6s

335

Centre of our hopes thou art

6-7s

512

Christ is our corner-stone, On him alone

4-6s & 2-8s

991

Christ, from whom all blessings flow

Ignace Pleyel (Onido)

7s

518

J. H. Knecht (Vienna)

7s

French Traditional Melody (Orientis Partibus)

7s

Christ, of all my hopes the ground

Rev. William Henry Havergal (Vienna)

7s

672

Christ, our Head, gone up on high

7s

517

Christ, the Lord, is risen to-day

Thomas Clark (Essex)

7s

716

Lyra Davidica (Easter Morn)

7s

Christ, the true anointed seer

8-7s

676

Christ, whose glory fills the skies

Thomas Hastings (Toplady)

7s & 6s

531

Christ, whose glory fills the skies

Thomas Hastings (Toplady)

6-7s

963

J. G. Werner (Ratisbon)

7s

Christian! Seek not yet repose

7 7 7 3

829

Christians, awake, salute the happy morn

10 10, 10 10, 10 10

691

Clap your hands, ye people all

7s

571

Come away to the skies

5 5 9

491

Come holy celestial Dove

8s

165

Come let us join with one accord

G.M.

954

Come on, my partners in distress

S. Chandler (Ganges)

8s & 6s

333

J. Cruger (Jutland)

8 8 6 d

Edward Hodges (Habakkuk)

C.P.M.

Come then, our heavenly Adam, come

C.M.

1009

Come, all who truly bear The name

from Handel's Riccardo Primo (Jericho)

S.M.

897

G. J. Elvey (Diademata)

D. S. M.

Come, all whoe'er have set

4-6s & 2-8s

497

Come, and let us sweetly join

Ignace Pleyel (Onido)

8-7s

519

Come, Desire of nations, come!

7s

937

Come, divine Interpreter

6-7s

885

Come, Father, Son, and Holy Ghost

Lowell Mason (Ward)

C.M.

252

Come, Father, Son, and Holy Ghost

6-8s

261

Come, Father, Son, and Holy Ghost, Honour the means ordained by thee!

J. S. Bach (Herr Jesu Christ)

L.M.

476

J. H. Schein (Eisenach)

8s

Lowell Mason (Ward)

C. M.

Come, Father, Son, and Holy Ghost, To whom we for our children cry

6-8s

473

Come, Holy Ghost, all quickening fire

6-8s

374

Come, Holy Ghost, all quickening fire!

6-8s

351

Come, Holy Ghost, our hearts inspire

William Tansur (St. Martin's)

C.M.

87

Estes' Pslater (Winchester Old)

C. M.

Come, Holy Ghost, our souls inspire

Rev. Thomas Hawris (Chesterfield)

6-8s

751

Come, Holy Spirit, heavenly Dove

William Tansur (St. Martins)

C.M.

763

Come, let us anew

James Lucas (Lucas)

5 5 5, 11

47

Come, let us anew

Sacred Harmony

5 5 5 11

498

Come, let us arise

5 5 5 11

495

Come, let us ascend

Rev. William McDonald (Going Home)

5 5 9

499

Come, let us join our cheerful songs

Carl Gotthelf Claser, Lowell Mason (Azmon)

C.M.

678

Come, let us join our friends above

Isaac Tucker (Devizes)

15

949

Scottish Psalter (Dundee)

C. M.

W. Croft (St. Matthew)

D. C. M.

Come, let us use the grace divine

William Tansur (St. Martin's)

C.M.

532

Scottish Psalter (Dundee)

C. M.

William Tansur (St. Martin's)

C. M.

Come, let us with our Lord arise

G. F. Handel (Refuge)

6-8s

953

H. Carey (Carey's)

8s

Come, let us, who in Christ believe

Rev. John Black (Andrews)

C.M.

208

J. Richardson (St. Bernard)

C.M.

W. Gardiner (Belmont)

C.M.

William Croft (St. Anne)

C.M.

Come, my soul, thy suit prepare

Rev. Henri Abraham Caesar Malan (Hendon)

7s

824

Come, O my God, the promise seal

Louis Spohr (Simpson)

C.M.

417

Come, O thou all-victorious Lord!

Welsh Air. Aaron Williams (Mear)

C.M.

84

T. Tallis (Tallis' Ordinal)

C.M.

A. R. Reinagle (St. Peter)

C. M.

Come, O thou Prophet of the Lord

6-8s

90

Come, O thou Traveller unknown

J. G. Walton (St. Catherine)

6-8s

140

R. King (David's Harp)

8s

Come, Saviour, Jesus, from above!

H. Percy Smith (Percy)

L.M.

285

Come, sinners, to the gospel feast

Lowell Mason (Hamburg)

LM

2

(Hursley)

Come, sound his praise abroad

Isaac Smith (Silver Street)

S.M.

603

Come, thou all-inspiring Spirit

8s & 7s

530

Come, thou Conqueror of the nations

8 7, 8 7, 4 7

748

Come, thou everlasting Spirit

Marrchio (Autumn)

6s & 7s

899

C. F. Witt (Stuttgart)

8 7 8 7

Ithamar Conkey (Rathbun)

Come, thou fount of every blessing

Unknown (Nettleton)

8s & 7s

866

Come, thou high and lofty Lord

8-7s

520

Come, thou long-expected Jesus

R. H. Prichard (Hyfrydol)

8s & 7s

688

Felix Mendelssohn-Bartholdy (Wilson)

8 7

Come, thou omniscient Son of man

C.M.

502

Come, wisdom, power, and grace divine

8s & 6s

527

Come, ye followers of the Lord

7s & 6s

295

Come, ye sinners, poor and wretched

8 7, 8 7, 4 7

791

Come, ye thankful people, come

Sir George J. Elvey (St. George)

8-7s

987

Come, ye that love the Lord

Rev. Ralph Harrison (Waugh)

SM

12

Come, ye weary sinners, come

Lowell Mason (Capello)

8-7s

29

Comfort, ye ministers of grace

Francois Hippolyte Bartheremon (Promise)

6-8s

120

Commit thou all thy griefs And ways

Robert Schumann (Schumann)

S.M.

831

Creator Spirit, by whose aid

6-8s

752


Indices and Hyperlinks Created by Robert Kizer
(Senior Religion Major)

With Corrections by George Lyons
(Professor of Biblical Literature)

for the
Wesley Center for Applied Theology
at Northwest Nazarene University


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