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Hymns for Sunday Schools #78
Display Title: One there is above all others First Line: One there is above all others Date: 1860
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Christ, a True Friend
One there is, above all others, Well deserves the name of Friend
Author: John Newton (1779)Published in 682 hymnals
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Author: John Newton
John Newton (b. London, England, 1725; d. London, 1807) was born into a Christian home, but his godly mother died when he was seven, and he joined his father at sea when he was eleven. His licentious and tumultuous sailing life included a flogging for attempted desertion from the Royal Navy and captivity by a slave trader in West Africa. After his escape he himself became the captain of a slave ship. Several factors contributed to Newton's conversion: a near-drowning in 1748, the piety of his friend Mary Catlett, (whom he married in 1750), and his reading of Thomas à Kempis' Imitation of Christ. In 1754 he gave up the slave trade and, in association with William Wilberforce, eventually became an ardent abolitionist. After becoming a tide… Go to person page >Arrangements
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Hymns for Sunday Schools, Selected from Various Authoors #d170
Display Title: One there is above all others, well [who] deserves First Line: One there is above all others, well [who] deserves Author: John Newton Date: 1842
Hymns for Sunday Schools, Selected from Various Authoors #d170
Hymns for Sunday Schools, Youth and Children #304
Display Title: One there is above all others, well [who] deserves First Line: One there is above all others, well [who] deserves Author: John Newton Date: 1854
Hymns for Sunday Schools, Youth and Children #304
Hymns for Sunday Schools, Youth, and Children #304
Display Title: One there is, above all others First Line: One there is, above all others Date: 1857
Hymns for Sunday Schools, Youth, and Children #304
Hymns for the Camp. (3rd ed. rev. and enl.) #17
Display Title: One there is above all others First Line: One there is above all others Date: 1862
Hymns for the Camp. (3rd ed. rev. and enl.) #17
Hymns for the Church #204
Display Title: One there is, above all others First Line: One there is, above all others Author: J. Newton Date: 1911
Hymns for the Church #204
Hymns for the Sanctuary and Social Worship #565
Display Title: One there is, above all others First Line: One there is, above all others Author: John Newton Date: 1874
Hymns for the Sanctuary and Social Worship #565
Hymns for the use of Sabbath schools in Connection with the Canada Presbyterian Church #d41
Display Title: One there is above all others, well [who] deserves First Line: One there is above all others, well [who] deserves Author: John Newton Date: 1862
Hymns for the use of Sabbath schools in Connection with the Canada Presbyterian Church #d41
Hymns for the use of the Evangelical Lutheran Church, by the Authority of the Ministerium of Pennsylvania #217
Display Title: One there is above all others, well [who] deserves First Line: One there is above all others, well [who] deserves Author: John Newton Date: 1865
Hymns for the use of the Evangelical Lutheran Church, by the Authority of the Ministerium of Pennsylvania #217
Hymns for the use of the Sabbath School of the Second Reformed Church, Albany N. Y. #68a
Display Title: One there is above all others First Line: One there is above all others Date: 1868
Hymns for the use of the Sabbath School of the Second Reformed Church, Albany N. Y. #68a
Hymns for the Vestry and the Fireside #d228
Display Title: One there is above all others, well [who] deserves First Line: One there is above all others, well [who] deserves Author: John Newton Date: 1841
Hymns for the Vestry and the Fireside #d228
Hymns for Worship #104
Display Title: One There Is Above All Others First Line: One there is, above all others Tune Title: ALBERT Author: Rev. John Newton Date: 1908
Hymns for Worship #104
Hymns for Youth, Suitable to be Used in Sabbath and Parochial Schools #47
Display Title: One there is above all others First Line: One there is above all others Date: 1848
Hymns for Youth, Suitable to be Used in Sabbath and Parochial Schools #47
Hymns of Blessing for the Living Church #289
Display Title: One There Is First Line: One there is above all others Tune Title: WILMOT Date: 1916
Hymns of Blessing for the Living Church #289
Hymns of Consecration and Faith #583
Display Title: One there is, above all others First Line: One there is, above all others Tune Title: THIRSK Author: Rev. John Newton Date: 1902
Hymns of Consecration and Faith #583
Hymns of the Advent #243
Display Title: One, there is, above all others First Line: One, there is, above all others Date: 1881
Hymns of the Advent #243
Hymns of the Ages #441
Display Title: One there is above all others First Line: One there is above all others Tune Title: DORRNANCE Author: Rev. John Newton (1725-1807) Date: 1891
Hymns of the Ages #441
Hymns of the Ages #441
Display Title: One there is above all others First Line: One there is above all others Author: Rev. John Newton (1725-1807) Date: 1893
Hymns of the Ages #441
Hymns of the Church Militant #284
Display Title: One there is above all others First Line: One there is above all others Date: 1858
Hymns of the Church Militant #284
Hymns of the Church #98
Display Title: One there is, above all others First Line: One there is, above all others Tune Title: GOUNOD Author: John Newton Date: 1912
Hymns of the Church #98
Hymns of the Faith with Psalms #120
Display Title: One there is, above all others First Line: One there is, above all others Tune Title: WILMOT Author: John Newton Date: 1890
Hymns of the Faith with Psalms #120
Hymns of the Faith #145
Display Title: One there is, above all others First Line: One there is, above all others Tune Title: WILMOT Author: John Newton Date: 1887
Hymns of the Faith #145
Hymns of the Kingdom of God #89
Display Title: One there is, above all others First Line: One there is, above all others Tune Title: LUX PRIMA Author: John Newton Date: 1923
Hymns of the Kingdom of God #89
Hymns of the Kingdom of God #89
Display Title: One there is, above all others First Line: One there is, above all others Tune Title: LUX PRIMA Author: John Newton Date: 1926
Hymns of the Kingdom of God #89
Hymns of the Kingdom of God #111
Display Title: One there is, above all others First Line: One there is, above all others Tune Title: GOUNOD Author: John Newton Date: 1910
Hymns of the Kingdom of God #111
Hymns of the Living Church #209
Display Title: One there is, above all others First Line: One there is, above all others Tune Title: REQUIEM Author: John Newton Date: 1910
Hymns of the Living Church #209
Hymns of the Millennial Dawn #ad218
Display Title: One there is above all others, well [who] deserves First Line: One there is above all others, well [who] deserves Author: John Newton Date: 1937
Hymns of the Millennial Dawn #ad218
Hymns of the Millennial Dawn, with Music #d218
Display Title: One there is above all others, well [who] deserves First Line: One there is above all others, well [who] deserves Author: John Newton Date: 1921
Hymns of the Millennial Dawn, with Music #d218
Hymns of the Morning #243
Display Title: One there is, above all others First Line: One there is, above all others Date: 1872
Hymns of the Morning #243
Hymns of The Voice of Praise #d208
Display Title: One there is above all others, well [who] deserves First Line: One there is above all others, well [who] deserves Author: John Newton Date: 1872
Hymns of The Voice of Praise #d208
Hymns of Worship and Service #275
Display Title: One there is, above all others First Line: One there is, above all others Tune Title: GOUNOD (MURIEL) Author: J. Newton Date: 1905
Hymns of Worship and Service #275
Hymns of Worship and Service (15th ed.) #275
Display Title: One there is, above all others First Line: One there is, above all others Author: J. Newton Date: 1907
Hymns of Worship and Service (15th ed.) #275
Hymns of Worship and Service (Chapel Ed., 4th ed.) #204
Display Title: One there is above all others, well [who] deserves First Line: One there is above all others, well [who] deserves Author: John Newton Date: 1908
Hymns of Worship and Service (Chapel Ed., 4th ed.) #204
Hymns of Worship and Service #275
Display Title: One there is, above all others First Line: One there is, above all others Tune Title: GOUNOD (MURIEL) Author: J. Newton Date: 1909
Hymns of Worship and Service #275
Hymns of Worship and Service #204
Display Title: One there is above all others First Line: One there is above all others Tune Title: GOUNOD (MURIEL) Author: J. Newton Date: 1908
Hymns of Worship and Service #204
Hymns of Worship and Service. (Chapel ed.) #204
Display Title: One there is, above all others First Line: One there is, above all others Tune Title: GOUNOD (Muriel) Author: J. Newton Date: 1906
Hymns of Worship and Service. (Chapel ed.) #204
Hymns of Worship #396
Display Title: One there is above all others First Line: One there is above all others Date: 1858
Hymns of Worship #396
Hymns Recommended for use in the Reformed Episcopal Church #182
Display Title: One there is above all others First Line: One there is above all others Date: 1874
Hymns Recommended for use in the Reformed Episcopal Church #182
Hymns to the Living God #205
Display Title: One There Is Above All Others First Line: One there is above all others Tune Title: GODESBERG Author: John Newton Meter: 8.7.8.7.7 Date: 2017 Subject: Salvation |
Hymns to the Living God #205
Hymns, Religious and Patriotic #d42
Display Title: One there is above all others, well [who] deserves First Line: One there is above all others, well [who] deserves Author: John Newton Date: 1861
Hymns, Religious and Patriotic #d42
Hymns, Selected and Arranged for the Sunday School of the Evangelical Lutheran Church of St. Matthew, Philadelphia #d143
Display Title: One there is above all others, well [who] deserves First Line: One there is above all others, well [who] deserves Author: John Newton Date: 1833
Hymns, Selected and Arranged for the Sunday School of the Evangelical Lutheran Church of St. Matthew, Philadelphia #d143
Hymns, Selected and Original, for Public and Private Worship, published by General Synod for the Evangelical Lutheran Church. 68th ed. (8th rev. ed.) #d613
Display Title: One there is above all others, well [who] deserves First Line: One there is above all others, well [who] deserves Author: John Newton Date: 1855
Hymns, Selected and Original, for Public and Private Worship, published by General Synod for the Evangelical Lutheran Church. 68th ed. (8th rev. ed.) #d613
Hymns, Selected and Original, for Sunday Schools of the Evangelical Lutheran Church #d339
Display Title: One there is above all others, well [who] deserves First Line: One there is above all others, well [who] deserves Author: John Newton Date: 1860
Hymns, Selected and Original, for Sunday Schools of the Evangelical Lutheran Church #d339
Hymns, Selected and Original #165
Display Title: One there is, above all others First Line: One there is, above all others Meter: P. M. Scripture: Proverbs 18:24 Date: 1828 Subject: Names and Characters of Christ | Friend
Hymns, Selected and Original #165
Hymns #165
Display Title: One there is, above all others First Line: One there is, above all others Date: 1850
Hymns #165
Hymns #165
Display Title: One there is, above all others First Line: One there is, above all others Date: 1857
Hymns #165
Hymns #165
Display Title: One there is, above all others First Line: One there is, above all others Date: 1842
Hymns #165
Hymns #165
Display Title: One there is above all others, well [who] deserves First Line: One there is above all others, well [who] deserves Author: John Newton Date: 1851
Hymns #165
In Excelsis #472
Display Title: One there is, above all others First Line: One there is, above all others Author: J. Newton Date: 1897
In Excelsis #472
In Excelsis #a472
Display Title: One there is, above all others First Line: One there is, above all others Author: J. Newton Date: 1900
In Excelsis #a472
Joy Bells #N40
Display Title: One there is above all others First Line: One there is above all others Date: 1878
Joy Bells #N40
Joy to the World #202
Display Title: The Best Friend First Line: One there is, above all others Tune Title: MEMORY Date: 1879
Joy to the World #202
Junior Christian Endeavor Songs #35
Display Title: One Above all Others First Line: One there is above all others Tune Title: [One there is above all others] Author: J. Newton Date: 1893
Junior Christian Endeavor Songs #35
Lasting Hymns No. 2 #278
Display Title: One There is Above All Others First Line: One there is above all others Tune Title: TALMAR Author: Rev. John Newton Date: 1906
Lasting Hymns No. 2 #278
Laudamus #135
Display Title: One there is, above all others First Line: One there is, above all others Tune Title: MORAVIA Author: John Newton Date: 1887
Laudamus #135
Laudent Omnes #d147
Display Title: One there is above all others, well [who] deserves First Line: One there is above all others, well [who] deserves Author: John Newton Date: 1884
Laudent Omnes #d147
Laudes Domini #204
Display Title: "Friend of Sinners" First Line: One there is above all others Tune Title: MURIEL Author: John Newton Scripture: Proverbs 18:24; Matthew 18:11; John 13:1; Romans 5:8 Date: 1888 Subject: Christ | Character of; Christ | Compassion of; Christ | Example of; Christ | Friend; Christ | Humanity of; Christ | Life on the Earth; Christ | Love of; Conformity |
Laudes Domini #204
Laudes Domini #110
Display Title: One there is above all others First Line: One there is above all others Tune Title: IRBY Author: Rev. John Newton Date: 1888
Laudes Domini #110
Laudes Domini #138
Display Title: "Friend of Sinners" First Line: One there is above all others Author: John Newton Date: 1890 Subject: Advent of Christ | At Birth; Christ | Advent at Birth; Christ | Friend; The Lord Jesus Christ |
Laudes Domini #138
Life and Service Hymns #289
Display Title: One There Is First Line: One there is above all others Tune Title: WILMOT Date: 1917 Subject: Christ, a Friend |
Life and Service Hymns #289
Life Songs No. 2 #d210
Display Title: One there is above all others, well [who] deserves First Line: One there is above all others, well [who] deserves Author: John Newton Date: 1938
Life Songs No. 2 #d210
Liturgy and Hymns for Sunday Schools #d122
Display Title: One there is above all others, well [who] deserves First Line: One there is above all others, well [who] deserves Author: John Newton Date: 1858
Liturgy and Hymns for Sunday Schools #d122
Living Hymns #384
Display Title: One There Is First Line: One there is above all others Tune Title: WILMOT Author: John Newton Date: 1890
Living Hymns #384
Lutheran Book of Worship #298
Display Title: One There Is, above All Others First Line: One there is, above all others Tune Title: AMEN SJUNGE HVARJE TUNGA Author: John Newton, 1725-1807 Meter: 87 87 77 Date: 1978 Subject: Easter 6 | ; Justification | ; Love |
Lutheran Book of Worship #298
Manly's Choice #d174
Display Title: One there is above all others, well [who] deserves First Line: One there is above all others, well [who] deserves Author: John Newton Date: 1891
Manly's Choice #d174
Manual of Christian Psalmody #148
Display Title: One there is, above all others First Line: One there is, above all others Date: 1832
Manual of Christian Psalmody #148
Manual of Devotion and Selection of Hymns for ... Girard College for Orphans #d148
Display Title: One there is above all others, well [who] deserves First Line: One there is above all others, well [who] deserves Author: John Newton Date: 1873
Manual of Devotion and Selection of Hymns for ... Girard College for Orphans #d148
Manual of Devotion #97
Display Title: One there is above all others First Line: One there is above all others Meter: P. M. Date: 1855 Subject: Christian Graces | Brotherly Kindness
Manual of Devotion #97
Many Voices; or, Carmina Sanctorum, Evangelistic Edition with Tunes #417
Display Title: Close than a Brother First Line: One there is above all others Tune Title: DORRNANCE Author: Rev. John Newton (1725-1807) Scripture: Proverbs 18:24; Song of Solomon 5:16; John 15:13; Romans 5:8 Date: 1891 Subject: Christ | Friend; Christ | Love of; Love | For Christ
Many Voices; or, Carmina Sanctorum, Evangelistic Edition with Tunes #417
Mawl a chân = praise and song #169b
Display Title: One there is above all others First Line: One there is above all others Tune Title: REQUIEM Author: D. H.; J. N. Date: 1952
Mawl a chân = praise and song #169b
Maynard's Sabbath School Echo. 6th ed. of Maynard's Selected Sabbath School Hymns, with an Appendix #d169
Display Title: One there is above all others, well [who] deserves First Line: One there is above all others, well [who] deserves Author: John Newton Date: 1861
Maynard's Sabbath School Echo. 6th ed. of Maynard's Selected Sabbath School Hymns, with an Appendix #d169
Maynard's Selected Sabbath School Hymns. 4th ed. #d148
Display Title: One there is above all others, well [who] deserves First Line: One there is above all others, well [who] deserves Author: John Newton Date: 1858
Maynard's Selected Sabbath School Hymns. 4th ed. #d148
Melodies of the Church #d808
Display Title: One there is above all others, well [who] deserves First Line: One there is above all others, well [who] deserves Author: John Newton Date: 1832
Melodies of the Church #d808
Methodist Social Hymn Book #50
Display Title: Turn to the Lord, and seek salvation First Line: One there is, above all others Date: 1856
Methodist Social Hymn Book #50
Mission Songs #161
Display Title: One there is above all others First Line: One there is above all others Date: 1855
Mission Songs #161
Mission Songs #194
Display Title: One there is above all others First Line: One there is above all others Date: 1855
Mission Songs #194
New Baptist Hymnal #136
Display Title: One there is above all others First Line: One there is above all others Tune Title: ELLESTON Author: J. Newton Date: 1926
New Baptist Hymnal #136
New Christian Hymn and Tune Book #496
Display Title: One there is above all others First Line: One there is above all others Author: J. Newton Date: 1882 Subject: Christ | Saviour
New Christian Hymn and Tune Book #496
New Christian Hymn and Tune Book #496
Display Title: One there is above all others First Line: One there is above all others Author: J. Newton Date: 1887 Subject: Christ | Saviour
New Christian Hymn and Tune Book #496
New Joy Bells #H40
Display Title: One there is above all others First Line: One there is above all others Date: 1880
New Joy Bells #H40
New Manual of Praise #359
Display Title: One there is above all others First Line: One there is above all others Tune Title: JAYNES Author: Newton Date: 1901
New Manual of Praise #359
New Praises of Jesus #d103
Display Title: One there is above all others, well [who] deserves First Line: One there is above all others, well [who] deserves Author: John Newton Date: 1869
New Praises of Jesus #d103
New Union Hymns #122
Display Title: One there is above all others, well [who] deserves First Line: One there is above all others, well [who] deserves Author: John Newton Date: 1850
New Union Hymns #122
Northfield Hymns for Young People #88
Display Title: One there is, above all others First Line: One there is, above all others Tune Title: GOUNOD Author: J. Newton Date: 1910
Northfield Hymns for Young People #88
Offices of Worship and Hymns #130
Display Title: One there is above all others First Line: One there is above all others Author: Newton Date: 1883
Offices of Worship and Hymns #130
Offices of Worship and Hymns #601
Display Title: One there is above all others First Line: One there is above all others Author: John Newton, 1725-1870 Date: 1891
Offices of Worship and Hymns #601
On Wings of Song #109
Display Title: One There Is Above All Others First Line: One there is above all others Tune Title: [One there is above all others] Author: John Newton Date: 1896
On Wings of Song #109
Oriola #d170
Display Title: One there is above all others, well [who] deserves First Line: One there is above all others, well [who] deserves Author: John Newton Date: 1859
Oriola #d170
Oriola #d171
Display Title: One there is above all others, well [who] deserves First Line: One there is above all others, well [who] deserves Author: John Newton Date: 1890
Oriola #d171
Our Favorite Hymnal #d248
Display Title: One there is above all others, well [who] deserves First Line: One there is above all others, well [who] deserves Author: John Newton Date: 1938
Our Favorite Hymnal #d248
Our New Book for Sunday Schools, Prayer, Praise and Gospel Meetings #d50
Display Title: Sinner [Sinners], can you shun First Line: One there is above all others, well [who] deserves Author: John Newton Date: 1888
Our New Book for Sunday Schools, Prayer, Praise and Gospel Meetings #d50
Our Service of Song #d206
Display Title: One there is above all others, well [who] deserves First Line: One there is above all others, well [who] deserves Author: John Newton Date: 1875
Our Service of Song #d206
Our Song Wreath #d21
Display Title: Sinner [Sinners], can you shun First Line: One there is above all others, well [who] deserves Author: John Newton Date: 1885
Our Song Wreath #d21
Palmer's Sabbath School Songs #22c
Display Title: One there is above all others First Line: One there is above all others Date: 1868
Palmer's Sabbath School Songs #22c
Parish Hymns #124
Display Title: One there is above all others, well [who] deserves First Line: One there is above all others, well [who] deserves Author: John Newton Date: 1844
Parish Hymns #124
Parish Psalmody #d643
Display Title: One there is above all others, well [who] deserves First Line: One there is above all others, well [who] deserves Author: John Newton Date: 1844
Parish Psalmody #d643
Parish Psalmody #d656
Display Title: One there is above all others, well [who] deserves First Line: One there is above all others, well [who] deserves Author: John Newton Date: 1848
Parish Psalmody #d656
Pentecostal Hymns No. 4 #81
Display Title: One There Is, Above All Others First Line: One there is, above all others Tune Title: [One there is, above all others] Author: John Newton Date: 1907 Subject: Fellowship, Communion | ; Lord's Supper | ; Love | ; Work, Service |
Pentecostal Hymns No. 4 #81
Pentecostal Hymns Nos. 3 and 4 Combined #424
Display Title: One There Is, Above All Others First Line: One there is, above all others Tune Title: [One there is, above all others] Author: John Newton Date: 1907 Subject: Fellowship, Communion | ; Lord's Supper | ; Love | ; Work, Service |
Pentecostal Hymns Nos. 3 and 4 Combined #424
Pilgrim Songs (Number Two) #153
Display Title: One there is, above all others First Line: One there is, above all others Tune Title: IRBY Author: John Newton Date: 1902
Pilgrim Songs (Number Two) #153
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