Author:Isaac Williams

Isaac Williams
(1802–1865)

Isaac Williams

Works

• Lyra Apostolica (1836), co-authored with Richard Hurrell Froude and John Keble and John Henry Newman
• Thoughts in Past Years (1838, anon.)
• The Cathedral, or, The Catholic and Apostolic Church in England (1838)
• Hymns translated from the Parisian Breviary (1839, anon.)
• The Baptistery, or the way of eternal life (1842, anon.)
• Hymns on the Catechism (1843)
• Some Meditations and Prayers to explain the Pictures by Boetius a Bolswert in “The Way of Eternal Life,” (1844)
• Sacred Verses, with Pictures (1845)
• The Altar (1847, anon.)
• The Christian Scholar (1849, anon.)
• The Seven Days, or the Old and New Creation (1850, anon.)
• The Apocalypse, with Notes and Reflections (1852)
• Sermons on the Epistle and Gospel for each Sunday and for some of the Chief Festivals (1853), in 2 vols.
• The Christian Seasons (1854, anon.)
• Sermons on the Epistle and Gospel for the Saints' Days and other Holy Days (1855)
• Sermons on the Characters of the Old Testament (1856)
• Female Characters of Holy Scripture (1859)
• Beginning of the Book of Genesis (1861)
• Plain Sermons on the Catechism ()
• Devotional Commentary on the Gospel Narrative (1869–70), in 8 vols.
• On Reserve in Communicating Religious Knowledge

Hymns

• "He Comes to Me"
• "O Angels Blest, His Praises Sing"
• "O Day of Happiness Undying"
• "O Sacred Heart of Jesus Dear"
• "Softly and Still Night Comes Stealing"
• "Thy Will Be Done as 'Tis in Heaven"

Works about Williams

• "Williams, Isaac (2)," in Alumni Oxonienses: the Members of the University of Oxford, 1715-1886, by Joseph Foster, London: Parker and Co. (1888–1892) in 4 vols.
• "Williams, Isaac," in Dictionary of National Biography, 1885-1900, London: Smith, Elder, & Co. (1885–1900) in 63 vols.