Great is the Lord, our souls adore

Great is the Lord, our souls adore

Author: Anne Steele
Published in 19 hymnals

Author: Anne Steele

Anne Steele was the daughter of Particular Baptist preacher and timber merchant William Steele. She spent her entire life in Broughton, Hampshire, near the southern coast of England, and devoted much of her time to writing. Some accounts of her life portray her as a lonely, melancholy invalid, but a revival of research in the last decade indicates that she had been more active and social than what was previously thought. She was theologically conversant with Dissenting ministers and "found herself at the centre of a literary circle that included family members from various generations, as well as local literati." She chose a life of singleness to focus on her craft. Before Christmas in 1742, she declined a marriage proposal from contemporar… Go to person page >

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First Line: Great is the Lord, our souls adore
Author: Anne Steele
Copyright: Public Domain

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Church Melodies, a Collection of Psalms, Hymns and Spiritual Songs #d354

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Church Psalmody #P145.4

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Church Psalmody #P145d

Hymns for the Use of the New Jerusalem Church #d78

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Hymns, Selected from the Most Approved Authors, for the use of Trinity Church, Boston #38

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Manual of Christian Psalmody #P145d

Melodies of the Church #d334

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Psalms and Hymns #P145d

Sacred poetry #d161

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Sacred Poetry #aCXLVb

Sacred Poetry #d160

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Sacred Poetry #CXLVb

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The Christian Psalmist #P145d

The Modern Psalmist #d87

The National Psalmist #d55

The New Harp of Columbia #d31

The Psaltery #d86

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The Vestry Singing Book #233a

Universalist Hymn Book #d167

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