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Now let the Father and the Son

Isaac Watts printed it in 1715 in Divine Songs for Children, Divine Songs, no. 37.

WRITTEN BY

Isaac Watts 1674–1748

PRINTED

1715 Divine Songs for Children · no. 37

METRE

Common Metre 8.6.8.6 · 1 stanza

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A subject no verse printed above it

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1 echoes in 4 lines.

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Divine Songs holds these hymns in this order: 36 hymns. This is number 37. Point at a tick to see the hymn; click it to open that hymn.

NO. 37 · ISAAC WATTS · THIS HYMN Now let the Father and the Son

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