Author Bio Information
Burton Sr., John's bio information
Friday, February 26, 1773 - Monday, June 24, 1822
Born: February 26, 1773, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, England.
Died: June 24, 1822, Leicester, England.
A Baptist layman, Burton wrote a number of hymns, and helped compile the Nottingham Sunday School Union Hymn Book in 1810; this hymnalwent through 20 editions over the next half century. His other works include:
Youth’s Monitor in Verse, in a Series of Little Tales, Emblems, Poems and Songs, 1802
Hymns
Holy Bible, Book Divine
Source: http://www.cyberhymnal.org/bio/b/u/r/burton_jsr.html
Died: June 24, 1822, Leicester, England.
A Baptist layman, Burton wrote a number of hymns, and helped compile the Nottingham Sunday School Union Hymn Book in 1810; this hymnalwent through 20 editions over the next half century. His other works include:
Youth’s Monitor in Verse, in a Series of Little Tales, Emblems, Poems and Songs, 1802
Hymns
Holy Bible, Book Divine
Source: http://www.cyberhymnal.org/bio/b/u/r/burton_jsr.html
The last 10 hymns uploaded.
- # 1 - Lord Of All Being (TTBB) (uploaded on Jan 29, 2026 at 01:38:38pm)
- # 2 - The Comforter Has Come (TTBB) (uploaded on Jan 29, 2026 at 11:03:31am)
- # 3 - Come, Holy Spirit, Heavenly Dove (TTBB) (uploaded on Jan 27, 2026 at 07:23:44am)
- # 4 - Come, Holy Ghost, Creator Blest (TTBB) (uploaded on Jan 24, 2026 at 11:43:21am)
- # 5 - Come, Gracious Spirit, Heavenly Dove (TTBB) (uploaded on Jan 20, 2026 at 03:12:09pm)
- # 6 - The King Shall Come When Morning Dawns (TTBB) (uploaded on Jan 19, 2026 at 09:35:56am)
- # 7 - Look, Ye Saints! The Sight is Glorious (TTBB) (uploaded on Jan 19, 2026 at 06:58:45am)
- # 8 - I Know That My Redeemer Liveth (TTBB) (uploaded on Jan 08, 2026 at 06:28:45pm)
- # 9 - Jesus Lives, And So Shall I (TTBB) (uploaded on Jan 05, 2026 at 09:17:40am)
- #10 - Lift Up, Lift Up Your Voices Now (TTBB) (uploaded on Dec 10, 2025 at 02:51:43pm)