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Charles Wesley, born on December 18, 1707, and died on March 29, 1788, was a prominent English poet and theologian. He was one of the founders of the Methodist Church and is renowned for his poetry, which has had a profound impact on Christian music.

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“Joyful, all ye nations, rise. Join the triumph of the skies. With angelic hosts proclaim "Christ is born in Bethlehem!”

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Book:Hark! the Herald Angels Sing

Source: Hark! the Herald Angels Sing

“Come to earth to taste our sadness, he whose glories knew no end; by his life he brings us gladness, our Redeemer, Shepherd, Friend. Leaving riches without number, born within a cattle stall; this the everlasting wonder, Christ was born the Lord of all.”

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“HARK how all the Welkin rings "Glory to the Kings of Kings, "Peace on Earth, and Mercy mild, "GOD and Sinners reconcil'd! Joyful all ye Nations rise, Join the Triumph of the Skies, Universal Nature say "CHRIST the LORD is born to Day!”

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Book:Hark! the Herald Angels Sing

Source: Hark! the Herald Angels Sing

“Come, thou long expected Jesus, born to set thy people free; from our fears and sins release us; let us find our rest in thee. Israel's strength and consolation, hope of all the earth thou art, dear desire of every nation, joy of every longing heart.”

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Book:Charles Wesley seen in his finer and less familiar poems. [A collection of his poems edited by F. M. Bird.]

Source: Charles Wesley seen in his finer and less familiar poems. [A collection of his poems edited by F. M. Bird.]

About the Author

Born: December 18, 1707
Died: March 29, 1788
Known for: Poet
Quotes: 44

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Wesley's Hymns and the Methodist Sunday-School Hymn-BookRelated source material

Charles Wesley seen in his finer and less familiar poems. [A collection of his poems edited by F. M. Bird.]Related source material

Hark! the Herald Angels SingRelated source material

Charles Wesley : A Reader: A ReaderRelated source material

Fifty Hymns by Charles WesleyRelated source material

Memoirs of the Rev. Charles Wesley ... Being an abridgement of his Life in two volumes, octavoRelated source material

Representative Verse of Charles WesleyRelated source material

The Wesleyan Psalter: a poetical version of nearly the whole Book of PsalmsRelated source material

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