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 - Father, Lead Us 2 (uploaded on Jun 22, 2022)
- # 2 - According To Thy Gracious Word (uploaded on Jun 20, 2022)
- # 3 - God's Law Is Perfect (uploaded on Jun 19, 2022)
- # 4 - There Is A Region Lovelier Far (uploaded on Jun 19, 2022)
- # 5 - Thou Hidden Source Of Calm Repose (uploaded on Mar 29, 2022)
- # 6 - Resurrection (Heft) (uploaded on Mar 29, 2022)
- # 7 - Prayer Is The Soul's Sincere Desire (uploaded on Mar 29, 2022)
- # 8 - In My Heart There Rings A Melody (uploaded on Mar 29, 2022)
- # 9 - I Love To Steal Awhile Away (uploaded on Mar 29, 2022)
- #10 - Heavenly Father, We Beseech Thee (uploaded on Mar 29, 2022)