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<title>BLB Hymns</title>
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<h2>William Pennefather</h2>
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<h2>1816-1873</h2>
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<center><b>Hymns Supplied Through the Gracious Generosity<br>of the </b><a href="http://www.hymntime.com/tch/" target = "_blank"><b>Cyber Hymnal Website</b></a><br><br><a href="./hymns/hymns_html/cyberhymnal_info.html" target = "_blank">Information about Cyber Hymnal Website</a></center>
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<p><em>Born:</em> February 5, 1816, Merrion Square, Dublin, Ireland.</p>
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<p><em>Died:</em> April 30, 1873.</p>
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<p class="just">Son of Richard Pennefather, Baron of the Irish Court of Exchequer, William lived for a while (for educational purposes) at Wesbury College, near Bristol; then at Levans parsonage, near Kendal, Westmoreland. He entered Trinity College in Dublin in February 1832, and graduated B.A. in 1840. Taking Holy Orders in 1841, he became curate of Ballymacugh, diocese of Kilmore. In July 1844, he became
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vicar at Mellifont, near Drogheda. In 1848 he moved to England, where he was successively Incumbent of Trinity Church, Walton, Aylesbury, 1848; Christ Church, Barnet, 1852; and St. Jude’s, Mildmay Park, 1864. He was well known for the conferences he began at Barnet and continued at Mildmay, and for religious and charitable organizations he founded. He wrote his hymns mainly for the Barnet and Mildmay conferences;
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some were published in pamphlet form as <em>Hymns Orig</em><em>in</em><em>al and Se</em><em>lect</em><em>ed, by W. P.</em>, 1872. Others appeared, mostly undated, in the posthumous <em>Orig</em><em>in</em><em>al Hymns and Thoughts in Verse</em>, 1873.</p>
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<p><em>Hymns:</em></p>
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<li>And May I Really Tread</li>
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<li>Help Us, O Lord, to Praise</li>
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<li>How Shall We Praise Thy Name</li>
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<li>Jesus, in Thy Blest Name</li>
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<li><a href = "./hymns/hymns_html/htm_j_s_jstandau.html" >Jesus, Stand Among Us</a></li>
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<li>My Blessed Jesus, Thou Hast Taught</li>
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<li>O God of Glorious Majesty</li>
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<li>O Haste Thy Coming Kingdom</li>
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<li>O Holy, Holy Father</li>
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<li>O Lord, with One Accord</li>
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<li>O Savior! We Adore Thee</li>
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<li>Once More with Chastened Joy</li>
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<li>Praise God, Ye Seraphs Bright</li>
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<li>Thousands and Thousands Stand</li>
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<li>Yon Shining Shore is Nearer</li>
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