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Faith Will Bring the Blessing

Author: James Rowe Appears in 22 hymnals First Line: If you need uplifting, if you need a song Used With Tune: [If you need uplifting, if you need a song]

[If you need uplifting, if you need a song]

Appears in 19 hymnals Composer and/or Arranger: B. D. Ackley Incipit: 34554 51576 66177 Used With Text: Faith Will Bring the Blessing

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Author: James Rowe Hymnal: The New Praiseworthy #41 (1916) First Line: If you need uplifting, if you need a song Refrain First Line: Faith will bring the blessing ev'ry time Lyrics: 1 If you need uplifting, if you need a song, Strength to help your soul to triumph over wrong, Put your faith in Jesus, He is true and strong; Faith will bring the blessing ev'ry time. (yes, ev'ry time.) Chorus: Faith will bring the blessing ev'ry time, Tho' your faith be simple or sublime; For the Savior knows the heart, Ev'ry need He will impart; Faith will bring the blessing ev'ry time. (ev'ry time.) 2 In some hour unguarded, if the foe assail, Tho' you feel your weakness, let not courage fail; Trust in Jesus only and you shall prevail; Faith will bring the blessing ev'ry time. (yes, ev'ry time.) [Chorus] 3 On the Lord depending, sing along the way, Naught can ever harm you if He is your stay; Lean upon His promise till the better day; Faith will bring the blessing ev'ry time. (yes, ev'ry time.) [Chorus] Languages: English Tune Title: [If you need uplifting, if you need a song]

Faith Will Bring the Blessing

Author: James Rowe Hymnal: The World Evangel #11 (1913) First Line: If you need uplifting, if you need a song Topics: Faith Languages: English Tune Title: [If you need uplifting, if you need a song]

Faith Will Bring the Blessing

Author: James Rowe Hymnal: Immanuel's Praise #11 (1914) First Line: If you need uplifting, if you need a song Refrain First Line: Faith will bring the blessing ev'ry time Languages: English Tune Title: [If you need uplifting, if you need a song]

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James Rowe

1865 - 1933 Author of "Faith Will Bring the Blessing" Pseudonym: James S. Apple. James Rowe was born in England in 1865. He served four years in the Government Survey Office, Dublin Ireland as a young man. He came to America in 1890 where he worked for ten years for the New York Central & Hudson R.R. Co., then served for twelve years as superintendent of the Mohawk and Hudson River Humane Society. He began writing songs and hymns about 1896 and was a prolific writer of gospel verse with more than 9,000 published hymns, poems, recitations, and other works. Dianne Shapiro, from "The Singers and Their Songs: sketches of living gospel hymn writers" by Charles Hutchinson Gabriel (Chicago: The Rodeheaver Company, 1916)

B. D. Ackley

1872 - 1958 Composer of "[If you need uplifting, if you need a song]" in The New Praiseworthy Bentley DeForrest Ackley was born 27 September 1872 in Spring Hill, Pennsylvania. He was the oldest son of Stanley Frank Ackley and the brother of A. H. Ackley. In his early years, he traveled with his father and his father's band. He learned to play several musical instruments. By the age of 16, after the family had moved to New York, he began to play the organ for churches. He married Bessie Hill Morley on 20 December 1893. In 1907 he joined the Billy Sunday and Homer Rodeheaver evangelist team as secretary/pianist. He worked for and traveled with the Billy Sunday organization for 8 years. He also worked as an editor for the Homer Rodeheaver publishing company. He composed more than 3000 tunes. He died 3 September 1958 in Winona Hills, Indiana at the age of 85 and is buried in Oakwood Cemetery, Warsaw, Indiana, near his friend Homer Rodeheaver. Dianne Shapiro (from ackleyfamilygenealogy.com by Ed Ackley and Allen C. Ackley)