Wesley Hymns
It's been said that Methodism was born in song. The songs were Charles Wesley's. But over the years, words, tunes and many entire hymns have been lost. From 515 hymns, mostly by Charles, in John Wesley's definitive Collection of Hymns, only 79 remain in today's official hymn book.
Designed to supplement Singing the Faith, Wesley Hymns rediscovers and restores 98 lost gems, including:
Wesley Hymns will revive memories and inspire new generations. It's a book for those who love the works of Charles Wesley, and a book to enrich the faith of every Methodist.
Includes music for organ and piano. Hardback, 249 pages. Limited initial print run.
Designed to supplement Singing the Faith, Wesley Hymns rediscovers and restores 98 lost gems, including:
- Henry Purcell's original tune to Love divine in a new arrangement
- Jesus, my Truth, my Way, with music by J.S.Bach
- The God of love, to Earth He came set to a tune by Thomas Arne
- The original words for Christ the Lord is risen today
Wesley Hymns will revive memories and inspire new generations. It's a book for those who love the works of Charles Wesley, and a book to enrich the faith of every Methodist.
Includes music for organ and piano. Hardback, 249 pages. Limited initial print run.
