Born: Feb­ru­a­ry 23, 1816, St. Pan­cras, Mid­dle­sex, Eng­land.

Died: Oc­to­ber 6, 1874, Cas­tle Camps, Cam­bridge­shire, Eng­land.

Buried: All Saints Church, Cas­tle Camps, Cam­bridge­shire, Eng­land.

Bode at­tend­ed Eton, the Char­ter House, and Christ Church, Ox­ford University, where he won the Hert­ford Schol­ar­ship in 1835, and grad­u­at­ed with his B.A. in 1837 (fol­lowed by his M.A.). He took Ho­ly Or­ders in 1841; be­came rector of West­well, Ox­ford­shire, in 1847; then of Cas­tle Camps, Cam­bridge­shire, in 1860. He de­liv­ered his Bamp­ton Lec­tures in 1855, and was for a time tu­tor and Class­ic­al Ex­am­in­er at his col­lege. His works in­clude:

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Hymns

  1. God of Heaven, Enthroned in Might
  2. O Jesus, I Have Prom­ised
  3. Spirit of Truth, In­dwell­ing Light