The Roll Call in Heaven

When the roll is called in heaven and the host shall muster there

Author: E. A. Hoffman
Published in 9 hymnals

Author: E. A. Hoffman

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… Go to person page >

Text Information

First Line: When the roll is called in heaven and the host shall muster there
Title: The Roll Call in Heaven
Author: E. A. Hoffman
Language: English
Refrain First Line: Call the roll of the redeemed ones
Copyright: Public Domain

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Instances

Instances (1 - 9 of 9)
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Highway Songs #7a

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Hymns of the Christian Life. No. 3 #88

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Salvation Army Songs #824

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Songs and Music #143

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Songs and Solos used by the Christian Crusaders #48

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The Salvation Army Music #141

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The Salvation Soldiers' Song Book #323

The Song Book of the Salvation Army #d928

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Words of Life #142

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