[1]Dr. S. Weir Mitchell.
[2]Dr. Louis F. Benson says of Charles Wesley’s “Jesus, lover of my
soul”: “The suspicion remains that the secret of its appeal lies
in a poetic beauty that the average man feels without analyzing
it, and in a perfection of craftsmanship that makes him want to
sing it simply because it awakens the spirit of song in him,
rather than a mood of reflection.”
[3]The Wesleyan doctrine of the Second Work, or Holiness, now known as
“The Victorious Life.”
[4]It will be a good introduction to this minute study to work out the
Biblical authority for the dozen or more allusions.
[5]Hebrews 12:1.
[6]Fleming H. Revell Co. New York.
[7]A full discussion of hymn tunes will be found in Chapters X to XII
of _Music in Work and Worship_ or in Chapters V to X in _Practical
Church Music_, of which books the present writer is the author.
Both published by Fleming H. Revell Co. New York.