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Go and Tell Jesus

Author: Abner F. Bowling Appears in 4 hymnals First Line: Troubled art thou? oh, be of good cheer Refrain First Line: Go and tell Jesus, he ever is near Lyrics: 1 Troubled art thou? oh, be of good cheer; Go and tell Jesus, he ever is near; No anguish so deep, no trouble so dark, But Jesus can bit it forever depart. Refrain: Go and tell Jesus, he ever is near; Go and tell Jesus, have nothing to fear; No anguish so deep, no trouble so dark, But Jesus can bid it forever depart. 2 Tempted art thou? the Lord will provide A way of escape; keep close to his side; In watching and pray’r, by looking to him, A crown of rejoicing, a vict’ry you’ll win. [Refrain] 3 Doubting art thou? examine thine heart, Perhaps from the Savior you’re prone to depart; Your love growing cold, your faith getting weak, Repair to thy closet, with Jesus go speak. [Refrain] 4 Weary art thou, press on in the way, Strength shall be given to thee with the day; The burdens of life, if patiently borne, Give place unto rest at the break of the morn. [Refrain] Used With Tune: [Troubled art thou? oh, be of good cheer]

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[Troubled art thou, O be of good cheer]

Appears in 4 hymnals Composer and/or Arranger: Chas. Edw. Pollock Incipit: 32311 21235 54565 Used With Text: Go and Tell Jesus

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Go and Tell Jesus

Author: Abner F. Bowling Hymnal: Songs of Matchless Love #52 (1904) First Line: Troubled art thou? oh, be of good cheer Refrain First Line: Go and tell Jesus, he ever is near Lyrics: 1 Troubled art thou? oh, be of good cheer; Go and tell Jesus, he ever is near; No anguish so deep, no trouble so dark, But Jesus can bit it forever depart. Refrain: Go and tell Jesus, he ever is near; Go and tell Jesus, have nothing to fear; No anguish so deep, no trouble so dark, But Jesus can bid it forever depart. 2 Tempted art thou? the Lord will provide A way of escape; keep close to his side; In watching and pray’r, by looking to him, A crown of rejoicing, a vict’ry you’ll win. [Refrain] 3 Doubting art thou? examine thine heart, Perhaps from the Savior you’re prone to depart; Your love growing cold, your faith getting weak, Repair to thy closet, with Jesus go speak. [Refrain] 4 Weary art thou, press on in the way, Strength shall be given to thee with the day; The burdens of life, if patiently borne, Give place unto rest at the break of the morn. [Refrain] Tune Title: [Troubled art thou? oh, be of good cheer]

Go and Tell Jesus

Author: Abner F. Bowling Hymnal: Pentecostal Hymns Nos. 3 and 4 Combined #103 (1907) First Line: Troubled art thou, O be of good cheer Refrain First Line: Go and tell Jesus, he ever is near Topics: Faith, Trust; Grace Tune Title: [Troubled art thou, O be of good cheer]

Go and Tell Jesus

Author: Abner F. Bowling Hymnal: Pentecostal Hymns No. 3 #103 (1902) First Line: Troubled art thou, O be of good cheer Refrain First Line: Go and tell Jesus, he ever is near Topics: Faith, Trust; Grace Tune Title: [Troubled art thou, O be of good cheer]

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Charles Edward Pollock

1853 - 1928 Person Name: Chas. Edw. Pollock Composer of "[Troubled art thou, O be of good cheer]" in Pentecostal Hymns Nos. 3 and 4 Combined Charles Edward Pollock USA 1853-1928. Born at Newcastle, PA, he moved to Jefferson City, MO, when age 17. He was a cane maker for C W Allen. He also worked 20 years for the MO Pacific Railroad, as a depot clerk and later as Assistant Roadmaster. He was a musician and prolific songwriter, composing 5000+ songs, mostly used in Sunday school settings and church settings. He took little remuneration for his compositions, preferring they be freely used. He produced three songbooks: “Praises”, “Beauty of praise”, and “Waves of melody”. In 1886 he married Martha (Mattie) Jane Harris, and they had three children: Robert, Edward, and a daughter. He died in Merriam, KS. John Perry ================= Pollock, Charles Edward. (Jefferson City, Missouri, 1853-1924). Records of Jefferson City indicate the following: 1897 clerk at depot; residence at 106 Broadway (with Mildred Pollock) 1904-1905 cane maker for C. W. Allen 1908-1909 musician; residence at 106 Broadway (with wife Matty) 1912-1913 residence at St. Louis Road, east city limits --Wilmer Swope, DNAH Archives Note: not to be confused with Charles Edward Pollock (c.1871-1924).