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<p> an English Calvinistic Methodist minister, was born at Battle, Sussex, January 6, 1719. In 1745 he published a volume of original Psalms, Hymns, and [[Spiritual]] Songs. Among these were several which are found in many of our modern collections: Lord, we come before thee now; Would you win a soul to God? and [[Awake]] and sing the song. Mr. Hammond was an educated man, having been connected with St. John's College, Cambridge. Later in life he joined the Moravian Brethren, and, upon his decease, August 19, 1783, was interred in their burying-ground in London. He was the author of a volume entitled The [[Marrow]] of the Gospel. See Belclier, Historical Sketches of Hymns, page 163. (J.C.S.) </p> | William Hammond <ref name="term_42996" /> | ||
==References == | <p> an English Calvinistic [[Methodist]] minister, was born at Battle, Sussex, January 6, 1719. In 1745 he published a volume of original Psalms, Hymns, and [[Spiritual]] Songs. Among these were several which are found in many of our modern collections: Lord, we come before thee now; Would you win a soul to God? and [[Awake]] and sing the song. Mr. Hammond was an educated man, having been connected with St. John's College, Cambridge. Later in life he joined the Moravian Brethren, and, upon his decease, August 19, 1783, was interred in their burying-ground in London. He was the author of a volume entitled The [[Marrow]] of the Gospel. See Belclier, [[Historical]] Sketches of Hymns, page 163. (J.C.S.) </p> | ||
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<ref name="term_42996"> [https://bibleportal.com/encyclopedia/cyclopedia-of-biblical-theological-and-ecclesiastical-literature/hammond,+william William Hammond from Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature]</ref> | <ref name="term_42996"> [https://bibleportal.com/encyclopedia/cyclopedia-of-biblical-theological-and-ecclesiastical-literature/hammond,+william William Hammond from Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature]</ref> | ||
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William Hammond [1]
an English Calvinistic Methodist minister, was born at Battle, Sussex, January 6, 1719. In 1745 he published a volume of original Psalms, Hymns, and Spiritual Songs. Among these were several which are found in many of our modern collections: Lord, we come before thee now; Would you win a soul to God? and Awake and sing the song. Mr. Hammond was an educated man, having been connected with St. John's College, Cambridge. Later in life he joined the Moravian Brethren, and, upon his decease, August 19, 1783, was interred in their burying-ground in London. He was the author of a volume entitled The Marrow of the Gospel. See Belclier, Historical Sketches of Hymns, page 163. (J.C.S.)
