Olney Hymns In 3 Books

This is a manuscript version of a frequently published set of hymns called the Olney Hymns. This collection includes 168 hymns includes 157 hymns numbered 179-335 followed by 11 short hymns and is designated Vol. 2.

These hymns were written in Olney, England and were originally published in 1779. This collection includes William Cowper's 68 Olney hymns, and twelve other sacred works. All of Cowper's most loved hymns are found here: "God Moves in Mysterious Ways," "There Is a Fountain Filled with Blood," and "O for a Closer Walk with God." This edition also contains a brief biographical sketch of William Cowper by Rev. Henry Stebbing, A. M. (1799-1883). All Bible references are full text.