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DELIVERANCE

Meter: 10.10.10.10 with refrain Appears in 113 hymnals Composer and/or Arranger: William A. Ogden Tune Key: B Flat Major Incipit: 55111 12177 71766 Used With Text: He Is Able to Deliver Thee

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He is Able to Deliver Thee

Author: W. A. O. Appears in 163 hymnals First Line: 'Tis the grandest theme thro' the ages rung Used With Tune: ['Tis the grandest theme thro' the ages rung]

Jesus Christ mein Heiland ist

Author: W. Horn Appears in 1 hymnal First Line: S'ist das hohe Lied, das vom Himmel klingt Refrain First Line: Gottlob! Jesus Christ mein Heiland ist Used With Tune: [S'ist das hohe Lied, das vom Himmel klingt]
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Seine Güte währet weiglich

Author: E. C. Magaret; W. A. O. Appears in 2 hymnals First Line: S'ist das schönste Wort, das auf erden klingt Refrain First Line: Seine güte währet ewiglich Used With Tune: [S'ist das schönste Wort, das auf erden klingt]

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He Is Able to Deliver Thee

Author: William A. Ogden Hymnal: Baptist Hymnal 1991 #24 (1991) Meter: 10.10.10.10 with refrain First Line: 'Tis the grandest theme thro' the ages rung Lyrics: 1. 'Tis the grandest theme thro' the ages rung; 'Tis the grandest theme for a mortal tongue; 'Tis the grandest theme that the world e'er sung: Our God is able to deliver thee. Refrain: He is able to deliver thee, He is able to deliver thee; Tho' by sin opprest, Go to Him for rest; Our God is able to deliver thee. 2. 'Tis the grandest them in the earth or main; 'Tis the grandest theme for a mortal strain; 'Tis the grandest theme, tell the world again: Our God is able to deliver thee. [Refrain] 3. 'Tis the grandest theme, let the tidings roll To the guilty heart, to the sinful soul; Look to God in faith, He will make thee whole: Our God is able to deliver thee. [Refrain] Scripture: Daniel 3:17 Languages: English Tune Title: DELIVERANCE
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He Is Able to Deliver Thee

Author: William A. Ogden Hymnal: Christian Praise #181 (1964) First Line: 'Tis the grandest theme through the ages rung Topics: Christ Savior; Gospel; Salvation Languages: English Tune Title: DELIVERANCE

He Is Able to Deliver Thee

Author: William A. Ogden, 1841-1897 Hymnal: Baptist Hymnal 1956 #198 (1956) Meter: 10.10.10.10 with refrain First Line: 'Tis the grandest theme thro' the ages rung Topics: Salvation Grace Languages: English Tune Title: DELIVERANCE

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William Horn

1839 - 1917 Person Name: W. Horn Author of "Jesus Christ mein Heiland ist" in Silberklänge Horn, William. (Germany, May 1, 1839--April 27, 1917). Evangelical. Come to United States in 1855, settled in Wisconsin. Licensed in 1861, ordained elder 1866, presiding elder 1871, bishop 1891. Editor of various Evangelical German-language publications, including Das Evangelische Magazin and Christliche Kinderfreund. Editor of German weekly of the Evangelical Association, 1883, Christliche Botschafter. Editor of Evangelisches Gesangbuch, 1877, for which he supplied a number of hymns. His most famous hymn was "Pure and free from all corruption." He wrote 24 hymns in all, and has been called one of the greatest of the German writers in America. Translated many English hymns into German. Retired as bishop in 1915. --Robert S. Wilson, DNAH Archives --Ellen Jane Lorenz, DNAH Archives William Horn was born in Germany May 1, 1839. He died in 1917. He came to U.S. in 1855 and settled in Wisconsin. Licensed in 1861, he rose through the ranks of ordained elder and bishop. He retired as Bishop in 1915 and died April 27, 1917. He was the editor of various Evangelical German-lanuage publications including EVANGELISCHES GESANGBUCH of 1877, for which he supplied a number of hymns. Of his twenty-four hymns the most famous, according to Ellen J. Lorenz, was "Pure and free from all corruption". He also translated many English hymns into German. —Mary L. VanDyke for Dictionary of American Hymnology, Oberlin College Library (14 December 2003)

W. A. Ogden

1841 - 1897 Person Name: William A. Ogden Author of "He Is Able to Deliver Thee" in Baptist Hymnal 1991 William Augustine Ogden USA 1841-1897. Born at Franklin County, OH, his family moved to IN when he was age six. He studied music in local singing schools at age 8, and by age 10 could read church music fairly well. Later, he could write out a melody by hearing it sung or played. He enlisted in the American Civil War in the 30th IN Volunteer Infantry. During the war he organized a male choir which became well known throughout the Army of the Cumberland. After the war, he returned home, resumed music study, and taught school. He married Jennie V Headington, and they had two children: Lowell and Marian. He worked for the Iowa Normal School, Toledo Public School System. Among his teachers: Lowell Mason, Thomas Hastings, E E Baily and B F Baker, president of the Boston Music School. He wrote many hymns, both lyrics and/or music. He later issued his first song book, “The silver song” (1870). It became quite popular, selling 500,000 copies. He went on to publish other song books. Ogden also taught music at many schools in the U S and Canada. In 1887 he became superintendent of music in the public schools of Toledo, OH. His works include: “New silver songs for Sunday school” (1872), “Crown of life” (1875), “Notes of victory” (1885), “The way of life” (1886), “Gathering jewels” (1886). He was known as a very enthusiastic person in his work and a very congenial one as well. He died at Toledo, OH. John Perry

Purcell James Mansfield

1889 - 1968 Person Name: P. J. Mansfield Arranger of "['Tis the grandest theme thro' the ages rung]" in Redemption Songs

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Christian Classics Ethereal Hymnary

Publication Date: 2007 Publisher: Grand Rapids, MI: Christian Classics Ethereal Library