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Thomas Ken

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Praise God, from whom all blessings flow! Praise Him, all creatures here below! Praise Him above, ye heavenly host! Praise Father, Son, and Holy Ghost!


— Thomas Ken


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O blessed Saviour, give me grace like Thee, to make Religion my first, and chiefest care, and devoutly to observe, all solemn times, and all holy Rites, which relate to Thy worship.


— Thomas Ken


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Redeem thy misspent time that's past, And live this day as if thy last.


— Thomas Ken


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Remember that God under the Law ordained a Lamb to be offered up to Him every Morning and Evening.


— Thomas Ken


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Teach me to live, that I may dread The grave as little as my bed.


— Thomas Ken


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When you read any great mystery, recorded in holy Writ, you are to prostrate your Reason to Divine Revelation.


— Thomas Ken


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The Tomb of Bishop T. He was for some time tutor of his college; but the most characteristic reminiscence of his university life is the mention made by Anthony Wood that in the musical gatherings of the time Thomas Ken of New College a junior would be sometimes among them and sing his part. It is said that upon the occurrence of the vacancy the King mindful of the spirit he had shown at Winchester exclaimed "Where is the good little man that refused his lodging to poor Nell?" and determined that no other should be bishop.

Thomas Ken (July 1637 – 19 March 1711) was an English cleric who was considered the most eminent of the English non-juring bishops and one of the fathers of modern English hymnology.

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