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* Assist my soul my heavenly king | |||
* [[Awake, my soul, in joyful lays]] | * [[Awake, my soul, in joyful lays]] | ||
* Come, | * [[Come_join,_ye_saints_(Thurlow_Weed)|Come, join ye saints, with heart and voice]] | ||
* Death and the grave are doleful themes | |||
* Death Is No More Among Our Foes | * Death Is No More Among Our Foes | ||
* Eternal Sovereign Lord of All | * Eternal Sovereign Lord of All | ||
* [[Far, far beyond these lower skies]] | * [[Far, far beyond these lower skies]] | ||
* Father of Mercies, God of Love | * Father of Mercies, God of Love | ||
* [[Lebanon_(James_P._Carrell)|From all that's mortal, all that's vain]] | |||
* Great God, Today Thy Grace Impart | * Great God, Today Thy Grace Impart | ||
* Hear, Gracious God! A Sinner’s Cry | * Hear, Gracious God! A Sinner’s Cry | ||
* I Know That My Redeemer Lives | * I Know That My Redeemer Lives | ||
* Jehovah's awful name revere | |||
* Jesus is precious saith the word | |||
* Join all who love the Saviour's name | |||
* Jesus the glorious head of grace | |||
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* [[Rama_(Samuel_Babcock)|Let me, thou sovereign Lord of all]] | |||
* [[Mortals awake, with angels join]] | * [[Mortals awake, with angels join]] | ||
* [[My_soul,_now_arise,_My_passions,_take_wing|My soul, now arise, my passions take wing]] | |||
* My soul, take courage from the Lord | |||
* [[Now in a song of grateful praise]] | * [[Now in a song of grateful praise]] | ||
* O | * O! for a heart prepared to sing | ||
* [[O_could_I_speak_the_matchless_worth_(James_Leach)|O could I speak the matchless worth]] | |||
* O for a Bright Celestial Ray | * O for a Bright Celestial Ray | ||
* O God, Thy Mercy, Vast and Free | * O God, Thy Mercy, Vast and Free | ||
* O Let Us Tell the Matchless Love | * O Let Us Tell the Matchless Love | ||
* O What Amazing Words of Grace | * O What Amazing Words of Grace | ||
* [[Once_more_dear_brethren_(Louis_Bourgeois)|Once more dear brethren join to sing]] | |||
* Saints Die, and We Should Gently Weep | * Saints Die, and We Should Gently Weep | ||
* See a Poor Sinner, Dearest Lord | * See a Poor Sinner, Dearest Lord | ||
* [[Sing_the_dear_Saviour_(Louis_Bourgeois)|Sing the dear Saviour's glorious fame]] | * [[Sing_the_dear_Saviour_(Louis_Bourgeois)|Sing the dear Saviour's glorious fame]] | ||
A good number of his hymns may be found in editions of William Gadsby's A selection of hymns for public worship and 1844 in particular. | |||
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Life
Born: 23 June 1738, Cheshunt, Hertfordshire, England
Died: 17 July 1799, Liverpool, Lancashire, England
Biography
After a false start as an apprentice, Medley joined the British Royal Navy, becoming a midshipman in 1755. He was wounded in battle off Port Lagos in 1759; during his recuperation, he heard a sermon by Isaac Watts that led to his conversion. He then left the navy and studied for the ministry under Dr. Gifford in London. In 1767, he became pastor at the Baptist church in Watford, Hertfordshire. In 1772, he began his ministry at Byron Street in Liverpool.
List of hymn lyrics
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A good number of his hymns may be found in editions of William Gadsby's A selection of hymns for public worship and 1844 in particular. |
Settings of text by Samuel Medley
- Awake, my soul, in joyful lays (Thomas Clark)
- Come join, ye saints (Thurlow Weed)
- Forerunner (Oliver Holden)
- Gilead (Oliver Holden)
- Lebanon (James P. Carrell)
- Mortals awake, with angels join (from A Fourth Set of Psalm Tunes) (Thomas Clark)
- Mortals awake, with angels join (Incarnation) (Thomas Clark)
- Now in a song of grateful praise (Thomas Clark)
- O could I speak the matchless worth (James Leach)
- Once more dear brethren (Louis Bourgeois)
- Rama (Samuel Babcock)
- Sing the dear Saviour (Louis Bourgeois)
- Wisdom (Jeremiah Ingalls)
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