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Thank you for your partnership, and may the hope of Advent fill your heart.

Einst wirst du seh'n

Und löst sich hier das Rätsel nicht

Author: Maxwell N. Cornelius
Published in 6 hymnals


Author: Maxwell N. Cornelius

Rv Maxwell Newton Cornelius DD USA 1842-1893. Son of a farmer, he started his career as a carpenter, then a building contractor. He married Mary E. Davinson. They had a daughter, Nellie G., who died in infancy. He had an accident, resulting in a leg amputation, after which he entered the ministry. Educated at the Vermillion Institute, Haynesville, OH, he then attended seminary there, 1867-1871, and was ordained in the Pittsburgh Presbytery of the Presbyterian Church USA. He served at the Oakdale Presbyterian Church, Oakdale, PA, the Presbyterian church in Altoona, PA, 1876-1885, in Pasadena, CA, 1885-1890, in San Francisco, 1890-1891, and at the Eastern Presbyterian Church, Washington, DC, until his death from pneumonia in 1893, a yea… Go to person page >

Text Information

First Line: Und löst sich hier das Rätsel nicht
Title: Einst wirst du seh'n
English Title: Sometime we'll Understand
Author: Maxwell N. Cornelius
Language: German
Refrain First Line: Drum trau' auf Gott und harre aus
Copyright: Public Domain

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Instances (1 - 6 of 6)
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Evangeliums-Lieder 1 und 2 (Gospel Hymns) #313

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Evangeliums-Lieder 1 und 2 #313

Evangeliums-Saenger #d222

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Gemeinschafts-Lieder. 7th ed. #373

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Sänger-Bote #57

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Sänger-Bote #57

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