See also:PALMER, See also:RAY (1808-1887) , See also:American clergyman and hymn-writer, was See also:born in Little See also:Compton, Rhode See also:Island,on the 12th of See also:November 1808. He graduated at Yale See also:College in 1830, and in 1832 was licensed to preach by the New Haven See also:West Association of Congregational Ministers. In 1835-1850 he was pastor of the Central Congregational See also:- CHURCH
- CHURCH (according to most authorities derived from the Gr. Kvpcaxov [&wµa], " the Lord's [house]," and common to many Teutonic, Slavonic and other languages under various forms—Scottish kirk, Ger. Kirche, Swed. kirka, Dan. kirke, Russ. tserkov, Buig. cerk
- CHURCH, FREDERICK EDWIN (1826-1900)
- CHURCH, GEORGE EARL (1835–1910)
- CHURCH, RICHARD WILLIAM (1815–189o)
- CHURCH, SIR RICHARD (1784–1873)
Church of See also:Bath, See also:Maine, and in 1850-1866 of the First Congregational Church of See also:Albany, New See also:York; and from 1866 to 1878 was corresponding secretary of the American Congregational See also:Union. He died on the 29th of See also:March 1887 in See also:Newark, New See also:Jersey, where, from 1881 to 1884 he had been assistant pastor of the See also:Belleville See also:Avenue Congregational Church. His most widely known hymn, beginning " My faith looks up to Thee, See also:Thou See also:Lamb of See also:Calvary," was written in 1830, was set to the tune " Olivet " by See also:Lowell See also:- MASON, FRANCIS (1799—1874)
- MASON, GEORGE (1725—1792)
- MASON, GEORGE HEMMING (1818–1872)
- MASON, JAMES MURRAY (1798-1871)
- MASON, JOHN (1586-1635)
- MASON, JOHN YOUNG (1799-1859)
- MASON, LOWELL (1792—1872)
- MASON, SIR JOHN (1503–1566)
- MASON, SIR JOSIAH (1795-1881)
- MASON, WILLIAM (1725—1797)
Mason, and has been translated into many See also:languages; his hymn beginning " Jesus, these eyes have never seen " (1858) is also well-known.
Among the See also:hymns translated by him are those beginning: " O See also:Christ, our See also:- KING
- KING (O. Eng. cyning, abbreviated into cyng, cing; cf. O. H. G. chun- kuning, chun- kunig, M.H.G. kiinic, kiinec, kiinc, Mod. Ger. Konig, O. Norse konungr, kongr, Swed. konung, kung)
- KING [OF OCKHAM], PETER KING, 1ST BARON (1669-1734)
- KING, CHARLES WILLIAM (1818-1888)
- KING, CLARENCE (1842–1901)
- KING, EDWARD (1612–1637)
- KING, EDWARD (1829–1910)
- KING, HENRY (1591-1669)
- KING, RUFUS (1755–1827)
- KING, THOMAS (1730–1805)
- KING, WILLIAM (1650-1729)
- KING, WILLIAM (1663–1712)
King, Creator, See also:Lord " (by See also:- GREGORY
- GREGORY (Gregorius)
- GREGORY (Grigorii) GRIGORIEVICH ORLOV, COUNT (1734-1783)
- GREGORY, EDWARD JOHN (1850-19o9)
- GREGORY, OLINTHUS GILBERT (1774—1841)
- GREGORY, ST (c. 213-C. 270)
- GREGORY, ST, OF NAZIANZUS (329–389)
- GREGORY, ST, OF NYSSA (c.331—c. 396)
- GREGORY, ST, OF TOURS (538-594)
Gregory the See also:Great); " Come See also:Holy See also:Ghost in love " (by See also:Robert II. of See also:France) ; " Jesus, thou Joy of loving See also:hearts " (by See also:Bernard of See also:Clairvaux) ; and " 0, See also:Bread to pilgrims given " (from the Latin). Other hymns(someof them See also:translations from Latin) and poems were collected in his See also:Complete Poetical See also:Works (1876), followed in 188o by Voices of See also:Hope and Gladness. He also wrote Spiritual Improvement (1839), republished in 1851 as Closet See also:Hours; Hints on the Formation of Religious Opinions (1860), and See also:Earnest Words on True Success in See also:Life (1873).
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