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[Shepherd of Israel, keeping thy sheep]

Appears in 14 hymnals Composer and/or Arranger: Geo. C. Stebbins Incipit: 53176 72676 5 Used With Text: Shepherd of Israel!

Author: A. A. P. Appears in 18 hymnals First Line: Shepherd of Israel, keeping Thy sheep Refrain First Line: Shepherd of Israel, Shepherd of love Lyrics: 1 Shepherd of Israel, keeping Thy sheep— Never forgetting in slumber or sleep; Folding them gently when night cometh on, Going before them at break of the dawn! Refrain: Shepherd of Israel! Shepherd of love! Watching Thy flock from the glory above! Knowing how weary their wilderness way; Praying for them—ever living to pray! 2 Shepherd of Israel, true to Thine own When the false hireling servant hath flown; Laying Thy life down their pardon to win, Shedding Thy blood to redeem them from sin! [Refrain] 3 Shepherd of Israel, strong is Thine arm; Shielding Thy flock from each threatening harm; Gathering the lambs as they falter and fall, Safe in Thy bosom enfolding them all! [Refrain] 4 Shepherd of Israel, soon to appear, Soon to deliver Thy "little flock" here! Just to behold Thee their richest reward— Shepherd of Israel, Jesus, their Lord! [Refrain] Topics: Guidance Used With Tune: [Shepherd of Israel, keeping Thy sheep]

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Shepherd of Israel

Author: A. A. P. Hymnal: Progressive Sunday School Songs #95 (1923) First Line: Shepherd of Israel, keeping Thy sheep Refrain First Line: Shepherd of Israel, Shepherd of love Lyrics: 1 Shepherd of Israel, keeping Thy sheep— Never forgetting in slumber or sleep; Folding them gently when night cometh on, Going before them at break of the dawn! Refrain: Shepherd of Israel! Shepherd of love! Watching Thy flock from the glory above! Knowing how weary their wilderness way; Praying for them—ever living to pray! 2 Shepherd of Israel, true to Thine own When the false hireling servant hath flown; Laying Thy life down their pardon to win, Shedding Thy blood to redeem them from sin! [Refrain] 3 Shepherd of Israel, strong is Thine arm; Shielding Thy flock from each threatening harm; Gathering the lambs as they falter and fall, Safe in Thy bosom enfolding them all! [Refrain] 4 Shepherd of Israel, soon to appear, Soon to deliver Thy "little flock" here! Just to behold Thee their richest reward— Shepherd of Israel, Jesus, their Lord! [Refrain] Topics: Guidance Languages: English Tune Title: [Shepherd of Israel, keeping Thy sheep]

Shepherd Of Israel

Author: Adelaide A. Pollard Hymnal: The Cyber Hymnal #8998 Meter: 10.10.10.10 D First Line: Shepherd of Israel, keeping Thy sheep Refrain First Line: Shepherd of Israel, Shepherd of love Lyrics: 1 Shepherd of Israel, keeping Thy sheep— Never forgetting in slumber or sleep; Folding them gently when night cometh on, Going before them at break of the dawn. Refrain: Shepherd of Israel, Shepherd of love, Watching Thy flock from the glory above! Knowing how weary their wilderness way; Praying for them—ever living to pray! 2 Shepherd of Israel, true to Thine own When the false hireling servant hath flown; Laying Thy life down their pardon to win, Shedding Thy blood to redeem them from sin! [Refrain] 3 Shepherd of Israel, strong is Thine arm; Shielding Thy flock from each threatening harm; Gathering the lambs as they falter and fall, Safe in Thy bosom enfolding them all! [Refrain] 5 Shepherd of Israel, soon to appear, Soon to deliver Thy "little flock" here! Just to behold Thee their richest reward, Shepherd of Israel, Jesus, their Lord! [Refrain] Languages: English Tune Title: JAMAICA BAY

Shepherd of Israel

Author: Adelaide Pollard Hymnal: World-Wide Revival Hymns #24 (1914) First Line: Shepherd of Israel, keeping Thy sheep Refrain First Line: Shepherd of Israel! Shepherd of love! Languages: English Tune Title: [Shepherd of Israel, keeping Thy sheep]

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Adelaide A. Pollard

1862 - 1934 Person Name: A. A. P. Author of "Shepherd of Israel" in Progressive Sunday School Songs Not to be confused with Adelaide A. Procter

George C. Stebbins

1846 - 1945 Person Name: Geo. C. Stebbins Composer of "[Shepherd of Israel, keeping Thy sheep]" in Progressive Sunday School Songs Stebbins studied music in Buffalo and Rochester, New York, then became a singing teacher. Around 1869, he moved to Chicago, Illinois, to join the Lyon and Healy Music Company. He also became the music director at the First Baptist Church in Chicago. It was in Chicago that he met the leaders in the Gospel music field, such as George Root, Philip Bliss, & Ira Sankey. At age 28, Stebbins moved to Boston, Massachusetts, where he became music director at the Claredon Street Baptist Church; the pastor there was Adoniram Gordon. Two years later, Stebbins became music director at Tremont Temple in Boston. Shortly thereafter, he became involved in evangelism campaigns with Moody and others. Around 1900, Stebbins spent a year as an evangelist in India, Egypt, Italy, Palestine, France and England. (www.hymntime.com/tch)