Holy productivity: “He wrote between six thousand and nine thousand hymns and sacred poems (depending upon what one is willing to call a hymn or poem), and more than four hundred of these continue in contemporary Christian hymnals.”
—John R. Tyson, Assist Me to Proclaim: The Life and Hymns of Charles Wesley (Grand Rapids: Eerdmans, 2007), viii (HT: Fred Sanders).
Here is a brief introduction to the man:
Through the night my soul longs for you. Deep from within me my spirit reach out to you. Isaiah 26 (The Message)
Tuesday, November 22, 2011
And Can It Be
Justin Taylor post: Who Was Charles Wesley?
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