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Soul-stirring Songs and Hymns (Rev. ed.)

Publication Date: 1989 Publisher: Sword of the Lord Publishers Publication Place: Murfreesboro, Tn Editors: Dr. Curtis Hutson; Dr. John Reynolds; Dr. John R. Rice; Joy Rice Martin

When We All Get to Heaven

Author: Eliza E. Hewitt Appears in 297 hymnals First Line: Sing the wondrous love of Jesus Topics: Consolation; Heaven Used With Tune: [Sing the wondrous love of Jesus]

Author: Carrie E. Breck Appears in 216 hymnals First Line: Face to face with Christ, my Saviour Refrain First Line: Face to face I shall behold Him Topics: Heaven Used With Tune: [Face to face with Christ, my Saviour]

My Saviour’s Love

Author: Charles H. Gabriel Appears in 209 hymnals First Line: I stand amazed in the presence of Jesus the Nazarene Refrain First Line: How marvelous! How wonderful! Topics: Love Used With Tune: [I stand amazed in the presence of Jesus the Nazarene]

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Tunes

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[Come, Thou Almighty King]

Appears in 1,304 hymnals Composer and/or Arranger: Felice de Giardini Tune Key: G Major Incipit: 53121 71123 45432 Used With Text: Come, Thou Almighty King

[Away in a manger]

Appears in 209 hymnals Composer and/or Arranger: Martin Luther Tune Key: F Major Incipit: 55433 21176 55565 Used With Text: Away in a Manger

[Jesus, keep me near the cross]

Appears in 396 hymnals Composer and/or Arranger: William H. Doane Tune Key: F Major Incipit: 34321 66511 33234 Used With Text: Near the Cross

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Instances

Published text-tune combinations (hymns) from specific hymnals

Jesus, I My Cross Have Taken

Author: Henry F. Lyte Hymnal: SSSH1989 #1 (1989) Topics: Cross Tune Title: [Jesus, I my cross have taken]

Glory to His Name

Author: Elisha A. Hoffman Hymnal: SSSH1989 #2 (1989) First Line: Down at the cross where my Saviour died Topics: Cross Tune Title: [Down at the cross where my Saviour died]

Jesus Paid It All

Author: Elvina M. Hall Hymnal: SSSH1989 #3 (1989) First Line: I hear the Saviour say Topics: Cross Tune Title: [I hear the Saviour say]

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People

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Adoniram J. Gordon

1836 - 1895 Hymnal Number: 174 Composer of "[My Jesus, I Love Thee]" in Soul-stirring Songs and Hymns (Rev. ed.) Adoniram J. Gordon (b. New Hampton, NH, 1836; d. Boston, MA, 1895) was educated at Brown University, Providence, Rhode Island, and Newton Theological Seminary, Newton, Massachusetts. After being ordained in 1863, he served the Baptist Church in Jamaica Plain, Massachusetts, and the Clarendon Street Baptist Church, Boston. A close friend of Dwight L. Moody, he promoted evangelism and edited The Service of Song for Baptist Churches (1871) as well as The Vestry Hymn and Tune Book (1872). Both Gordon College and Gordon-Conwell Theological Seminary are named after Gordon. Bert Polman ================== Gordon, Adoniram Judson, D.D., born at New Hampton, N.H., Apr. 19, 1836. Graduated at Brown University, 1860; entered the Baptist ministry; Pastor of Clarendon Street Baptist Church, Boston, 1869; and died in 1895. He published The Vestry Hymn and Tune Book, 1872; and was one of the editors of the Service of Song for Baptist Churches, 1871. His hymns in common use include:— 1. O blessed Paraclete. [Holy Spirit .] Given in Sursum Corda, 1898, as having been written in 1890. 2. O Spirit's anointing, for service appointing . [Foreign Missions.] This hymn was "written in the summer of 1886, at Northfield School for Bible Study, organised by Mr. Moody. More than one hundred college students connected with this school gave themselves to the work of foreign missions during their stay at Northfield. Four of their number were chosen to visit the colleges in different parts of the country, and endeavour to awaken a deeper interest in missions during the succeeding academic year. At their request Dr. Gordon” wrote this hymn. Baptist Hymns and Hymn Writers. 3. Where art thou, soul! I hear God say. [Divine Chiding.] Published in social meeting edition of The Service of Song, 1881. --John Julian, Dictionary of Hymnology, New Supplement (1907)

Ira B. Wilson

1880 - 1950 Hymnal Number: 334 Author of "Make Me a Blessing" in Soul-stirring Songs and Hymns (Rev. ed.) Ira Bishop Wilson, 1880-1950 Born: September 6, 1880, Bedford, Iowa. Died: April 3, 1950, Los Angeles, California. Buried: Forest Lawn Memorial Park, Glendale, California. Pseudonym: Fred B. Holton. Wilson’s sister taught him to play the violin and organ while still at home. Around 1902, Ira began studies at the Moody Bible Institute in Chicago, Illinois. In 1905, he went to work for the Lorenz Publishing Company in Dayton, Ohio. His compositions appeared in The Choir Leader and The Choir Herald; he also served as editor in chief of The Volunteer Choir. His works include: The King’s Message, with Edmund Lorenz (New York: Lorenz Publishing Company, 1910) The Beginners’ Choir, with Edmund Lorenz (Dayton, Ohio: Lorenz Publishing Company, 1911) Praise Ye, a Collection of Sacred Songs, with Edmund Lorenz (New York: Lorenz Publishing Company, 1913) His Worthy Praise, with Edmund Lorenz (Dayton, Ohio: Lorenz Publishing Company, 1915) Sources-- Hall, pp. 413-5 Lyrics-- Go Forward to Conquer Look Above Make Me a Blessing © 1924 My Savior’s Voice This Wonderful Christ Is Mine Trustingly Follow Music-- Across the Templed Hills Angels’ Chorus, The Christ Is Born Christ the Lord Is Born Christmas Lullaby Conchita Exalt the King Give Praise God Is Goodness, God Is Love God Is So Good He Arose Today His Love Is Always True Jesus Wants Us to Help Joy to the World Loving Jesus Christ Marching Forward May God Depend on You? Night of Nights O Star of Matchless Splendor On Calvary’s Cross One Day Out in the Highways and Byways of Life Rejoice! Rejoice! Ring, Sweet Bells Song of the Morning, The Stars of December Walking with Jesus Was There Ever a Friend So True? We Come Today What Do the Flowers Say? Who Will Our Pilot Be? Win One --hymntime.com/tch

E. A. Hoffman

1839 - 1929 Person Name: Elisha A. Hoffman Hymnal Number: 2 Author of "Glory to His Name" in Soul-stirring Songs and Hymns (Rev. ed.) Elisha Hoffman (1839-1929) after graduating from Union Seminary in Pennsylvania was ordained in 1868. As a minister he was appointed to the circuit in Napoleon, Ohio in 1872. He worked with the Evangelical Association's publishing arm in Cleveland for eleven years. He served in many chapels and churches in Cleveland and in Grafton in the 1880s, among them Bethel Home for Sailors and Seamen, Chestnut Ridge Union Chapel, Grace Congregational Church and Rockport Congregational Church. In his lifetime he wrote more than 2,000 gospel songs including"Leaning on the everlasting arms" (1894). The fifty song books he edited include Pentecostal Hymns No. 1 and The Evergreen, 1873. Mary Louise VanDyke ============ Hoffman, Elisha Albright, author of "Have you been to Jesus for the cleansing power?" (Holiness desired), in I. D. Sankey's Sacred Songs and Solos, 1881, was born in Pennsylvania, May 7, 1839. --John Julian, Dictionary of Hymnology, Appendix, Part II (1907) ==============

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