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Lewis Renatus West   Leave a comment

Moravian Logo

Above:  Logo of the Moravian Church (Unitas Fratrum)

Scan by Kenneth Randolph Taylor

Lewis Renatus West (May 3, 1753-August 4, 1826) was the pastor of the Tytherton Moravian Church, East Tytherton, Wiltshire, England, from 1809 until his death.

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Be Present With Thy Servants, Lord:

https://gatheredprayers.wordpress.com/2016/04/18/be-present-with-thy-servants-lord/

Praise for Every Scene Distressing:

https://gatheredprayers.wordpress.com/2016/04/18/praise-for-every-scene-distressing/

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Posted April 18, 2016 by neatnik2009 in Sources We

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Michael Weisse   1 comment

Moravian Logo

Above:  Logo of the Moravian Church

Scan by Kenneth Randolph Taylor

Michael Weisse (1480-1534) founded German-speaking Moravian churches in Bohemia and Moravia.  In 1531 he compiled the first German-language hymnal of the Moravian Church.

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Come, Let Us All With Gladness Raise:

https://gatheredprayers.wordpress.com/2015/05/29/come-let-us-all-with-gladness-raise/

Now Lay We Calmly in the Grave:

https://gatheredprayers.wordpress.com/2015/05/29/now-lay-we-calmly-in-the-grave/

O Jesus Christ, Our Gracious King:

https://gatheredprayers.wordpress.com/2015/05/29/o-jesus-christ-our-gracious-king/

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Posted May 29, 2015 by neatnik2009 in Sources We

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Wilhelm Andreas Wexels   1 comment

Norwegian Flag

Above:  The Flag of Norway

Image in the Public Domain

Wilhelm Andreas Wexels (1797-1866) was a Norwegian Lutheran minister, hymn writer, and hymn translator.

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O Happy Day, When We Shall Stand:

https://gatheredprayers.wordpress.com/2013/09/14/o-happy-day-when-we-shall-stand/

Some Day, I Know:

https://gatheredprayers.wordpress.com/2015/05/02/some-day-i-know/

What Joy to Think of That Vast Host:

https://gatheredprayers.wordpress.com/2015/05/02/what-joy-to-think-of-that-vast-host/

The Day is Fast Declining:

https://gatheredprayers.wordpress.com/2015/05/02/the-day-is-fast-declining/

One Radiant Morn the Mists Will All Surrender:

https://gatheredprayers.wordpress.com/2015/05/02/one-radiant-morn-the-mists-will-all-surrender/

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Posted May 2, 2015 by neatnik2009 in Sources We

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John Wesley   Leave a comment

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Above:  Frank O. Salisbury’s Portrait of John Wesley

Image in the Public Domain

John Wesley (1703-1791), a priest of The Church of England, founded Methodism.

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O Thou, to Whose All-Searching Sight:

https://gatheredprayers.wordpress.com/2016/07/13/o-thou-to-whose-all-searching-sight/

What Can We Offer Thee, O Lord:

https://gatheredprayers.wordpress.com/2014/08/01/what-can-we-offer-thee-o-lord/

Thee Will I Love, My Strength:

https://gatheredprayers.wordpress.com/2015/04/16/thee-will-i-love-my-strength/

Jesus, Thou Wounded Lamb of God:

https://gatheredprayers.wordpress.com/2015/04/24/jesus-thou-wounded-lamb-of-god/

We Pray Thee, Wounded Lamb of God:

https://gatheredprayers.wordpress.com/2015/04/24/we-pray-thee-wounded-lamb-of-god/

Lamb of God, Who Thee Receive:

https://gatheredprayers.wordpress.com/2015/04/26/lamb-of-god-who-thee-receive/

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Posted April 24, 2015 by neatnik2009 in Sources We

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Georg Weissel   1 comment

AltrossgaerterKirche

Above:  Altrossgarten Church, Konigsberg, Germany, 1906

Image Source = Picture Library East Prussia, via http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:AltrossgaerterKirche.jpg

The former Kongisberg, Germany, is now Kaliningrad, Russia.

Before, from Hammond’s New Era Atlas of the World (1945):

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After, from the Post-World War II Atlas Supplement:

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Images Source for the Atlas Excerpts = Kenneth Randolph Taylor

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Georg Weissel (1590-1635) was pastor of Altossgarten Church, Konigsberg, Prussia, from 1623 to his death.

http://neatnik2009.wordpress.com/2014/01/26/feast-of-georg-weissel-august-2/

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Make Wide the Door, Unbar the Gate:

https://gatheredprayers.wordpress.com/2013/11/22/make-wide-the-door-unbar-the-gate/

Seek Where Ye May to find a Way:

https://gatheredprayers.wordpress.com/2014/01/18/seek-where-ye-may-to-find-a-way/

Lift Up Your Heads, Ye Mighty Gates:

https://gatheredprayers.wordpress.com/2014/01/18/lift-up-your-heads-ye-mighty-gates/

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Posted January 18, 2014 by neatnik2009 in Sources We

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Christopher L. Webber   Leave a comment

The Episcopal Shield

Image Source = Wikipedia

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Lord, Who May Dwell Within Your House:

https://gatheredprayers.wordpress.com/2010/10/04/lord-who-may-dwell-within-your-house/

The Heavens Above Declare God’s Praise:

https://gatheredprayers.wordpress.com/2010/10/04/the-heavens-above-declare-gods-praise/

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Posted September 4, 2011 by neatnik2009 in Sources We

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Charles Wesley   Leave a comment

Above:  Charles Wesley

Image in the Public Domain

Charles Wesley (1707-1788), an Anglican priest, was one of the greatest and most prolific of English hymn writers.

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Christ, Whose Glory Fills the Skies:

https://gatheredprayers.wordpress.com/2010/08/03/christ-whose-glory-fills-the-skies-by-charles-wesley/

O Thou, Who Camest From Above:

https://gatheredprayers.wordpress.com/2010/11/01/o-thou-who-camest-from-above/

Let Saints on Earth in Concert Sing:

https://gatheredprayers.wordpress.com/2010/11/09/let-saints-on-earth-in-concert-sing/

Come, Thou Long-Expected Jesus:

https://gatheredprayers.wordpress.com/2010/12/15/come-thou-long-expected-jesus/

Glory, Love, and Praise, and Honor:

https://gatheredprayers.wordpress.com/2011/04/14/glory-love-and-praise-and-honor/

Love Divine, All Loves Excelling:

https://gatheredprayers.wordpress.com/2011/04/14/love-divine-all-loves-excelling/

Come Away to the Skies, My Beloved:

https://gatheredprayers.wordpress.com/2011/04/23/come-away-to-the-skies-my-beloved/

Lo, He Comes with Clouds Descending:

https://gatheredprayers.wordpress.com/2011/11/29/lo-he-comes-with-clouds-descending/

Come, O Thou Traveler Unknown:

https://gatheredprayers.wordpress.com/2017/08/08/come-o-thou-traveler-unknown/

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Posted September 4, 2011 by neatnik2009 in Sources We

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