John Swertner

Short Name: John Swertner
Full Name: Swertner, Johannes, 1746-1813
Birth Year: 1746
Death Year: 1813

Swertner, John, b. Sept. 12, 1746, at Haarlem, in Holland, Moravian minister at various places in England and Ireland; d. at Bristol, March 11, 1813.

--John Julian, Dictionary of Hymnology, New Supplement (1907)


Texts by John Swertner (42)AsAuthority LanguagesInstancessort descending
God's holy word, which ne'er shall ceaseJohn Swertner (Author)1
Holy Lord, Holy Lord, Holy and Almighty LordJ. Swertner (Translator)English1
In humble, grateful laysJohn Swertner, 1746-1813 (Author)1
Lord Jesus, with thy children stayJohn Swertner (Author)1
My portion is the LordJohn Swertner, 1746-1813 (Translator)1
Praise, thanks, and adorationRev. John Swertner, 1746-1813 (Author)1
According to Thy mercy, LordJohn Swertner (Author)2
Head of thy church, thy fatherly correctionJohn Swertner (Author)2
Here in thy presence we appearJohn Swertner (Author)2
Holy Lord, by thy body-given natureJohn Swertner (Author)2
Holy Lord, Holy Lord, Thanks and praise be ever ThineJohn Swertner (Translator (st. 2))English2
Jesus, Thyself to us revealJohn Swertner (Translator (stanza 3))2
Make my calling and electionJohn Swertner (Translator)2
Most holy Lord, mankind's CreatorJohn Swertner (Author)2
Fit us for Thy service, LordJohn Swertner, 1746-1813 (Recast)English3
Lord, God, our SalvationJohn Swertner (Author)3
May the stream from thee, the RockJohn Swertner (Author)3
Now with joyful songs appearJohn Swertner (Author)3
To thee our vows with sweet accordJohn Swertner, 1746-1813 (Author)3
To thy brethren ever be propitiousJohn Swertner (Author)3
When Christ, our Lord and Savior dwellethJohn Swertner (Author)3
Christ is the vine, we branches areJohn Swertner (Author)English4
Highly favored congregation Founded firm on Christ the RockJohn Swertner (Author)4
Jesus, by thy Holy SpiritJohannes Swertner (Translator)4
My God a man, a man indeedSwertner (Author)English4
Storms of trouble may assail usRev. John Swertner, 1746-1813 (Author)4
What human mind can trace the condescensionJohn Swertner (Author)4
With thy presence, Lord, our head and SaviorJohn Swertner, 1746-1813 (Translator and alterer)English4
Lord Jesus, 'mid thy flock appearJohn Swertner, 1746-1813 (Author)5
Mount Zion, where the lamb of GodJohn Swertner, 1746-1813 (Author)5
My Redeemer, overwhelmed with anguishJohn Swertner (Author)5
Praises thanks and adorationJohn Swertner (Author)English5
Gracious Lord, our Shepherd and SalvationJohn Swertner (Author)6
O Lord, who numberest all our daysJohn Swertner (Author)6
O Eternal word, Jesus Christ, our LordJohn Swertner (Author)English7
Our children, gracious Lord and GodJohn Swertner (Author)7
To thee, Lord Christ, all praise be givenJohn Swertner (Author)7
We in one covenant are joinedJohn Swertner, 1746-1813 (Author)7
Believing souls, rejoice and singJohn Swertner (Author)8
Grace and peace from God, our blessed SaviorJohn Swertner (Translator)8
Jesus' mercies never failJohn Swertner (Author)English8
Sing hallelujah, praise the Lord! Sing with a cheerful voiceJohn Swertner (Author)English55
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