1777, Lon­don, Eng­land.

March 10, 1851, Cam­ber­well, Lon­don, Eng­land.

Ed­u­cat­ed at Hox­ton Coll­ege, Cob­bin en­tered the Con­gre­ga­tion­al min­is­try in 1802. He suc­cess­ive­ly pas­tored at Ban­bu­ry, Holl­o­way, Put­ney and Cred­it­on, and was for some time Se­cre­ta­ry of the Lon­don Home Miss­ion­a­ry So­ci­e­ty. His works in­clude:

• Domestic Bi­ble, 1818
• Scripture Par­a­bles in Verse, 1818
• The Vil­lage Hymn Book, 1820
• A translation of César Malan’s Hymns
• Cobbin’s Com­men­ta­ry on the Bi­ble for Young and Old
• The Pic­tor­i­al Bi­ble Com­men­tat­or

• Belcher, p. 239
• Julian, pp. 114-5

1. As Blows the Wind, and in Its Flight
2. Before the Al­mighty Pow­er Be­gan
3. If ’Tis Sweet to Min­gle Where
4. Lord! There is a Throne of Grace
5. Lord! To Thy Boun­te­ous Care We Owe