Below is a list of some of the most popular hymns that were written by Isaac Watts. Isaac Watts was an English Congregationalist, minister, theologian, hymn writer and logician. He was born on 17 July 1674 and passed away on 25 November 1748. He is reported to have written over 750 hymns during his lifetime. …
Horatio Spafford Horatio Gates Spafford was born in New York on October 20, 1828. He later became a lawyer and an elder in the Presbyterian Church where he and his wife Anna were both active members of the congregation, helping those less fortunate than themselves. By this time, he had moved to Chicago, where he …
Who was Charles Wesley Charles Wesley and his brother John Wesley are two of the most prolific Christian hymn writers in history. Over the 70 years of his life on earth he composed thousands of hymns. He was born on 18th December 1707 in Epworth, Lincolnshire, England. Besides being a hymn writer, Charles Wesley was …
Isaac Watts – Birth to Youth On July 17, 1674, Isaac Watts entered the world in Southampton. He began reading and writing poetry before he could even fully express himself. He held fast to the Nonconformist views for which his dad had been imprisoned. So, he was constrained to forego the benefits offered by the …
