Info On Hymn Writers Units 1-3

Question 1

What was Isaac Watts the father of?

Answer 1

English hymnody

Question 2

What 4 things did Isaac Watts do for a job?

Answer 2

He was a English Congregational Minister, hymn writer, theologian, and logician

Question 3

The popular and prolific songsmith is credited with over ______ hymns?

Answer 3

600

Question 4

When did Isaac Watts begin to love books, rhyme, and verse?

Answer 4

At infancy

Question 5

Isaac Watts was 7 years old when he wrote what kind of prayer using the letters of his name?

Answer 5

Acrostic prayer

Question 6

What caused Isaac to complain to his father?

Answer 6

The uninspired congressional singing at his church

Question 7

How did Isaac Watts’ father respond to Isaac’s complaint about uninspired singing?

Answer 7

He said that if Isaac didn’t like it then he would have to give them something better to sing

Question 8

Isaac wrote a new song every week for how many years?

Answer 8

2 years

Question 9

What kind of light was Isaac’s joy to bring to the Psalms?

Answer 9

New Testament

Question 10

When was Isaac Watts born?

Answer 10

1674

Question 11

When did Isaac Watts die?

Answer 11

1748

Question 12

What 5 things does Andrew Peterson do for work?

Answer 12

He is a recording artist, songwriter, producer, filmmaker, publisher, and award-winning author

Question 13

Where was Andrew Peterson born?

Answer 13

Illinois

Question 14

What did Andrew Peterson’s father do for work?

Answer 14

He is a pastor

Question 15

How old was Andrew Peterson when he had an encounter with God?

Answer 15

19

Question 16

What does Andrew Peterson believes must be in his music?

Answer 16

The power of story

Question 17

What does Behold the Lamb recount?

Answer 17

The truth of the coming of Christ to the earth

Question 18

Where does Andrew Peterson live?

Answer 18

Nashville

Question 19

How many children does Andrew Peterson have?

Answer 19

3

Question 20

When was Andrew Peterson born?

Answer 20

1974

Question 21

Who was Edward Perronet the son of?

Answer 21

An Anglican priest

Question 22

Who did Edward P. Work closely with for several years?

Answer 22

John and Charles Wesley

Question 23

During what years did Edward P work with John and Charles W?

Answer 23

During England’s 18th century revival

Question 24

How many book of Christian poems did Edward P publish?

Answer 24

3 volumes

Question 25

What did Perronet believe was the greatest sermon ever preached?

Answer 25

The sermon on the mount

Question 26

Who tried multiple times to get Perronet to preach?

Answer 26

John Wesley

Question 27

When did Edward Perronet die?

Answer 27

January 2, 1792

Question 28

Who uttered these as his last words: “Glory to God in the height of His divinity! Glory to God
in the depth of his humanity! Glory to God in His all-sufficiency! Into His hands I commend my spirit.”?

Answer 28

Edward Perronet

Question 29

What song is known was the National Anthem of Christianity around the world?

Answer 29

All Hail the Power of Jesus’ Name

Question 30

When was Edward Perronet born?

Answer 30

1721