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[All men are now invited unto the gospel feast]

Appears in 3 hymnals Composer and/or Arranger: Rev. W. E. Penn Incipit: 13556 53211 16165 Used With Text: The Gospel Feast

Author: H. N. Lincoln Appears in 3 hymnals First Line: All men are now invited Refrain First Line: The Spirit and the Bride say, "Come, come today!" Used With Tune: [All men are now invited]

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The Gospel Feast

Author: H. N. Lincoln Hymnal: New Harvest Bells #160 (1900) First Line: All men are now invited unto the gospel feast Refrain First Line: The Spirit and the Bride say, "Come, come today!" Languages: English Tune Title: [All men are now invited unto the gospel feast]

The Gospel Feast

Author: H. N. Lincoln Hymnal: Harvest Bells Nos. 1, 2 and 3 #306 (1892) First Line: All men are now invited unto the gospel feast Refrain First Line: The Spirit and the Bride say, "Come, come today!" Languages: English Tune Title: [All men are now invited unto the gospel feast]

The Gospel Feast

Author: H. N. Lincoln Hymnal: Gathered Jewels No. 2 #142 (1889) First Line: All men are now invited Refrain First Line: The Spirit and the Bride say, "Come, come today!" Languages: English Tune Title: [All men are now invited]

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W. E. Penn

1832 - 1895 Person Name: Rev. W. E. Penn Composer of "[All men are now invited unto the gospel feast]" in New Harvest Bells Penn, William Evander. (Near village of Old Jefferson, Rutherford County, Tennessee, August 11, 1832--April 29, 1895, Eureka Springs, Arkansas). Southern Baptist. Evangelist in Texas and other states, 1875-1895. Compiled three hymnals titled Harvest Bells (1881, 1884, 1887) for use in his meetings. His hymns were primarily revivalistic in emphasis. His finest hymn, "There is a rock in a weary land, Its shadow falls on the burning sand" was paid the compliment of being reworked and issued under the name of Edward Husband in D.B. Towner's Revival Hymns (Chicago, 1905). He and his wife Corilla Frances Sayle adopted three children. Ordained December 4, 1880. --David W. Music, and additional information from the DNAH Archives See: Linder, Michael. (1985). William Evander Penn : his contribution to church music (Unpublished doctoral dissertation). Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary, Fort Worth, Texas. The Life and Labors of Major W. E. Penn. (1896). St. Louis: C. B. Woodward Printing).

H. N. Lincoln

1859 - 1948 Author of "The Gospel Feast" in New Harvest Bells Horace Neely Lincoln, 1859-1948. Horace was the son of James Lincoln and Emaline King, and husband of Etta Lee Thurmand (married 1887). He moved with his family to Texas when he was seven years old. At age 10, he began attending a singing school conducted by James M. Jolley of Mississippi. In 1880, he taught his first singing class in his old neighborhood school house. Later that year, he attended his first normal music school, taught at Mountain Home (now Holland), Texas. Lincoln had other musical training under L. B. Shook (a former student of Philip Bliss) and John McPherson of Illinois. In 1898, he graduated from the Chicago National College of Music, and in 1906 took a post-graduate course under Horatio Palmer. Lincoln eventually became president of the Songland Music Company, and the World’s Normal Musical College. © The Cyber Hymnal™ (hymntime/tch)