Charles Wesley (1707-1788)

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English hymnist and leader of the English Methodist movement, with his older brother John Wesley (1703 – 1791). They were the son’s of an Anglican clergyman and poet Samuel Wesley (1662 – 1735).  He was the father of composer Samuel Wesley (1766 – 1837).

Charles Wesley was educated at Oxford, and went on to write over 6,000 hymns.

 

 

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Soldiers of Christ, Arise
Ash Wednesday / Candlemas - Presentation of Christ in the Temple / Charles Wesley (1707-1788) / Church Militant / DSM / Easter Eve / Edward Woodall Naylor (1869-1934) / Feast of St George - St George's Day / From Strength to Strength / General / Hymn / Soldiers Of Christ Arise Settings / William Henry Monk (1823-1889) / Year A Advent 1 / Year A Proper 12 Ordinary 17 Trinity 7 / Year A Proper 18, Ordinary 23, Trinity 13 / Year A Proper 28, Ordinary 33, Second Sunday Before Advent / Year A Proper 9, Ordinary 14, Trinity 5, 6th Sunday after Penecost / Year B Advent 3 / Year B Proper 16, Ordinary 21, Trinity 12 / Year B Proper 6, Ordinary 11, Trinity 2 / Year B Proper 7, Ordinary 12, Trinity 3 / Year B Proper 9, Ordinary 14, Trinity 5 / Year C Proper 10, Ordinary 15, Trinity 4 / Year C Proper 23, Ordinary 28, Trinity 17 / Year C Proper 25, Ordinary 30, Trinity 19

Soldiers Of Christ Arise (From Strength to Strength, Organ, 3 Verses)

Soldiers Of Christ Arise (From Strength to Strength, Organ) : About Soldiers Of Christ Arise is a hymn by Charles

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Come Thou Long Expected Jesus
87 87 / Advent / Carols / Charles Wesley (1707-1788) / Come Thou Long Expected Jesus / Epiphany / Halton Holgate / Hymn / stephen / William Boyce (1711-1779) / Year A Advent 1 / Year A Advent 2 / Year A Proper 28, Ordinary 33, Second Sunday Before Advent / Year C Advent 1 / Year C Advent 2 / Year C Advent 3 / Year C Advent 4 / Year C Epiphany 3 - Third Sunday of Epiphany / Year C Feast Of Christ The King

Come Thou Long Expected Jesus (Halton Holgate, Organ, 4 Verses)

Come Thou Long Expected Jesus (Halton Holgate) : Recording Tune: Halton Holgate, composed by William Boyce (1711-1779). Public Domain. Meter: 87 87.

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Christ The Lord Is Risen Today
77 77 and Alleluias / Anonymous / Ascension Day / Baroque / Charles Wesley (1707-1788) / Complete Psalmodist (1749)  / Easter Hymn / Easter Sunday / Easter Vigil / Hymn / Hymns For Easter / Jesus Christ Is Risen Today / Lyra Davidica / Video / William Henry Monk (1823-1889) / Year A Easter 2 / Year B Easter 2 / Year B Easter 4 / Year B Easter 5 / Year C Easter 2 / Year C Easter 3

Christ The Lord Is Risen Today (Easter Hymn, Organ, 6 Verses)

This hymn is interchangeable with Jesus Christ Is Risen Today, which uses the same tune:  Easter Hymn. Christ The Lord

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O For A Heart To Praise My God
Ash Wednesday / Charles Wesley (1707-1788) / Classic Hymns for Lent and Passiontide / CM / Hymn / Lent / Stockton / Thomas Wright (1763 - 1829) / Video / Year A Easter 6 / Year A Lent 3 / Year A Proper 14, Ordinary 19, Trinity 9 / Year A Proper 21, Ordinary 26, Trinity 16 / Year A Proper 7, Ordinary 12, Trinity 3 / Year B Christmas 1 / Year C Proper 20, Ordinary 25, Trinity 14 / Year C Proper 24, Ordinary 29, Trinity 18

O For A Heart To Praise My God (Stockton, Organ, 5 verses)

O For A Heart To Praise My God : Recording Tune: Stockton, composed by Thomas Wright (1763 – 1829). Public Domain.

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Ye Servants of God
10 10 11 11 / Ascension Day / Ash Wednesday / Book Of Revelation / Charles Wesley (1707-1788) / Classical / Easter Eve / Easter Vigil / General / Holy Week Tuesday / Hymn / Michaelmas Day / Paderborn / Paderborn Gesangbuch (1765) / Year A Easter 5 / Year A Epiphany 2 / Year A Epiphany 3 / Year A Palm Sunday - Liturgy of The Palms and Liturgy of The Passion / Year A Proper 18, Ordinary 23, Trinity 13 / Year A Proper 26, Ordinary 29, Fourth Sunday Before Advent / Year A Proper 8, Ordinary 13, Trinity 4, 5th Sunday after Penecost / Year A Trinity Sunday / Year B Epiphany 2 / Year B Epiphany 4 / Year B Lent 2 / Year B Proper 20, Ordinary 25, Trinity 16 / Year B Proper 23, Ordinary 28, Trinity 19 / Year B Proper 7, Ordinary 12, Trinity 3 / Year C Advent 3 / Year C All Saints' Day / Year C Easter 3 / Year C Easter 4 / Year C Easter 6 - Sixth Sunday of Easter / Year C Epiphany 5 / Year C Proper 26, 4th Sunday Before Advent / Year C Proper 28, Ordinary 33, 2nd Sunday Before Advent / Year C Proper 9, Ordinary 14, Trinity 3

Ye Servants of God (Paderborn, Organ, 4 Verses)

Ye Servants Of God : Recording Ye Servants of God : Free MP3 Download Please Right-Click and Save Link if

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Soldiers of Christ Arise
Ash Wednesday / Candlemas - Presentation of Christ in the Temple / Charles Wesley (1707-1788) / Church Militant / Easter Eve / Feast of St George - St George's Day / General / Hymn / SM / Soldiers Of Christ Arise Settings / St Ethelwald / William Henry Monk (1823-1889) / Year A Advent 1 / Year A Proper 12 Ordinary 17 Trinity 7 / Year A Proper 18, Ordinary 23, Trinity 13 / Year A Proper 28, Ordinary 33, Second Sunday Before Advent / Year A Proper 9, Ordinary 14, Trinity 5, 6th Sunday after Penecost / Year B Advent 3 / Year B Proper 16, Ordinary 21, Trinity 12 / Year B Proper 6, Ordinary 11, Trinity 2 / Year B Proper 7, Ordinary 12, Trinity 3 / Year B Proper 9, Ordinary 14, Trinity 5 / Year C Proper 10, Ordinary 15, Trinity 4 / Year C Proper 23, Ordinary 28, Trinity 17 / Year C Proper 25, Ordinary 30, Trinity 19

Soldiers Of Christ Arise (St Ethelwald, Organ, 6 Verses) Free Download

Soldiers Of Christ Arise is a hymn by Charles Wesley (1707-1788), one of the founders of Methodism. It is set

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O Thou Who Camest From Above
1 Thessalonians 1 / Ascension Day / Charles Wesley (1707-1788) / Hereford / Hymn / LM (88 88) / Samuel Sebastian Wesley (1810-1876) / Year A Epiphany 1 (Baptism of The Lord) / Year A Pentecost, Whit Sunday / Year A Proper 16, Ordinary 21, Trinity 11, Pentecost 13 / Year A Proper 22, Ordinary 27, Trinity 17 / Year A Proper 24, Ordinary Time 29, Trinity 19 / Year A Proper 6, Ordinary 11, Trinity 2 / Year B Advent 3 / Year B Easter 5 / Year B Epiphany 3 / Year B Lent 3 / Year B Pentecost, Whit Sunday / Year B Proper 17, Ordinary 22, Trinity 13 / Year B Proper 23, Ordinary 28, Trinity 19 / Year B Proper 27, Ordinary 32, Third Sunday Before Advent / Year B Trinity Sunday / Year C Advent 3 / Year C Epiphany 1, Baptism of The Lord / Year C Epiphany 5 / Year C Pentecost, Whit Sunday / Year C Proper 10, Ordinary 15, Trinity 4 / Year C Proper 12, Ordinary 17, Trinity 6 / Year C Proper 15, Ordinary 20, Trinity 9 / Year C Proper 22, Ordinary 27, Trinity 16 / Year C Proper 23, Ordinary 28, Trinity 17 / Year C Proper 24, Ordinary 29, Trinity 18 / Year C Proper 25, Ordinary 30, Trinity 19 / Year C Proper 26, 4th Sunday Before Advent

O Thou Who Camest From Above (Hereford, Organ, 4 Verses)

O Thou Who Camest From Above : Recording Tune: Hereford, composed by Samuel Sebastian Wesley (1810 – 1876). Public Domain.

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