Juan Bautista Cabrera Ivars was born in Benisa, Spain, April 23, 1837. He attended seminary in Valencia, studying Hebrew and Greek, and was ordained as a priest. He fled to Gibraltar in 1863 due to religious persecution where he abandoned Catholicism. He worked as a teacher and as a translator. One of the works he translated was E.H. Brown's work on the thirty-nine articles of the Anglican Church, which was his introduction to Protestantism. He was a leader of a Spanish Reformed Church in Gibraltar. He continued as a leader in this church when he returned to Spain after the government of Isabel II fell, but continued to face legal difficulties. He then organized the Spanish Reformed Episcopal Church and was consecrated as bishop in 1894. He… Go to person page >
Author: George F. Root
Root, George F., MUS. DOC, born in Sheffield, Berkshire County, Mass., Aug. 30, 1820. He is much more widely known as a composer of popular music than as a hymn writer. Four of his hymns are in I. D. Sankey's Sacred Songs & Solos, 1878. Nos. 16, 100, 293, and 297. A sympathetic biographical sketch, with portrait, is in The Tonic Sol-Fa Reporter, Sep. 1886. He died Aug. 6, 1895.
--John Julian, Dictionary of Hymnology, Appendix, Part II (1907)… Go to person page >
Display Title: A Jesucristo Ven Sin TardarFirst Line: A Jesucristo ven sin tardarTune Title: [A Jesucristo ven sin tardar]Author: George F. Root; Juan Bautista Cabrera, 1872-1916
Display Title: A Jesucristo ven sin tardarFirst Line: A Jesucristo ven sin tardarTune Title: COME TO THE SAVIORAuthor: George F. Root; Juan B. CabreraMeter: Metro irreg.Scripture: Isaiah 55; Matthew 11:25-30; John 14:1-10Date: 1992Subject: Avivamiento y Confesión | ; Divine Presence | ; Invitación | ; Invitation | ; Presencia Divina | ; Revival and Confession |
Display Title: A Jesucristo ven sin tardarFirst Line: A Jesucristo ven sin tardarTune Title: [A Jesucristo ven sin tardar]Author: George F. Root (1820-1895); Juan B. Cabrera (1837-1916)Scripture: Revelation 22:17Date: 2010Subject: El evangelio | Invitación; The gospel | Invitation
Display Title: A Jesucristo ven sin tardarFirst Line: A Jesucristo ven sin tardarTune Title: ROOTAuthor: George Frederick Root, siglo XIX; Juan Bautista CabreraMeter: 99.96 y coroDate: 1996Subject: Gozo | ; Invitation | ; Joy | ; La experiencia con Cristo | Invitación
Display Title: A Jesucristo ven sin tardarFirst Line: A Jesucristo ven sin tardarTune Title: ROOTAuthor: George Frederick Root, siglo XIX; Juan Bautista CabreraMeter: 99.96 y coroDate: 1996Subject: Gozo | ; Invitation | ; Joy | ; La experiencia con Cristo | Invitación
Display Title: A Jesucristo, ven sin tardarFirst Line: A Jesucristo, ven sin tardarAuthor: George F. Root, 1820-1895; Juan Bautista Cabrera, 1837-1916Date: 2016Subject: Invitación | ; Invitation |