Send forth Thy word, and let it fly

Send forth Thy word, and let it fly

Author: Thomas Gibbons
Published in 7 hymnals

Author: Thomas Gibbons

Gibbons, Thomas, was born at Beak, near Newmarket, May 31, 1720; educated by Dr. Taylor, at Deptford; ordained in 1742, as assistant to the Rev. Mr. Bures, at Silver Street Chapel, London; and in 1743 became minister of the Independent Church, at Haberdashers' Hall, where he remained till his death, Feb. 22, 1785. In addition to his ministerial office he became, in 1754, tutor of the Dissenting Academy at Mile End, London; and, in 1759, Sunday evening lecturer at Monkwell Street. In 1760 the College at New Jersey, U.S., gave him the degree of M.A. and in 1764 that of Aberdeen the degree of D.D. His prose works were (1) Calvinism and Nonconformity defended, 1740; (2) Sermons on various subjects, 1762; (3) Rhetoric, 1767; (4) Female Worthies,… Go to person page >

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First Line: Send forth Thy word, and let it fly
Author: Thomas Gibbons
Language: English
Copyright: Public Domain

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Songs for Social and Public Worship #204

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The Congregational Hymn Book #845

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The New Congregational Hymn and Tune Book, for Public, Social and Private Worship #205

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The Psalms, Hymns and Spiritual Songs of the Rev. Isaac Watts, D. D. #D384

The Songs of Zion #d163

The Songs of Zion #d162

The Vestry Hymn Book #d400

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