Who Wrote Our Hymns

Which hymn writer was exiled for his faith in Christ? Who wrote one of our favorite hymns while a permanent invalid? Which famous hymn writer was the youngest of 18 children? In Who Wrote Our Hymns you will find the inspiring stories of …

Frances R. Havergal
John N. Darby
John Newton
Philip P. Bliss
and 26 more writers of beloved hymns.

You will likely gain a deeper appreciation for the truths of these hymns when you learn how much each writer went through before writing them.

Table of Contents

1.Prefatory Note

2.Isaac Watts

3.Paul Gerhardt

4.Ann Ross Cousin

5.Gerhardt Tersteegen

6.Count Zinzendorf

7.Philip Doddridge

8.Charles and John Wesley

9.Thomas Ken

10.John Cennick

11.John Newton

12.William Cowper

13.Samuel Stennett

14.Samuel Medley

15.John Fawcett

16.Augustus Montague Toplady

17.Thomas Kelly*

18.James Montgomery

19.Reginald Heber

20.Josiah Conder

21.Miss Charlotte Elliott

22.Henry Francis Lyte

23.Sir Edward Denny, Bart

24.Light of the Lonely Pilgrim's Heart

25.John Nelson Darby

26.James George Deck

27.Horatius Bonar

28.Mary Bowley* (Mrs. Peters)

29.The One for Whom We Wait

30.Albert Midlane

31.George West Frazer

32.Frances Ridley Havergal

33.Philip P. Bliss