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[No, I cannot count them]

Appears in 2 hymnals Composer and/or Arranger: W. A. Post Incipit: 53215 45321 75432 Used With Text: Countless blessings

Author: E. E. Hewitt Appears in 2 hymnals First Line: No, I cannot count them Refrain First Line: O how many blessings bountiful and true Topics: Praise Used With Tune: [No, I cannot count them]

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Countless blessings

Author: E. E. Hewitt Hymnal: Pentecostal Hymns Nos. 3 and 4 Combined #159 (1907) First Line: No, I cannot count them Refrain First Line: O how many blessings bountiful and true Topics: Praise Tune Title: [No, I cannot count them]

Countless blessings

Author: E. E. Hewitt Hymnal: Pentecostal Hymns No. 3 #159 (1902) First Line: No, I cannot count them Refrain First Line: O how many blessings bountiful and true Topics: Praise Tune Title: [No, I cannot count them]

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E. E. Hewitt

1851 - 1920 Author of "Countless blessings" in Pentecostal Hymns Nos. 3 and 4 Combined Pseudonym: Lidie H. Edmunds. Eliza Edmunds Hewitt was born in Philadelphia 28 June 1851. She was educated in the public schools and after graduation from high school became a teacher. However, she developed a spinal malady which cut short her career and made her a shut-in for many years. During her convalescence, she studied English literature. She felt a need to be useful to her church and began writing poems for the primary department. she went on to teach Sunday school, take an active part in the Philadelphia Elementary Union and become Superintendent of the primary department of Calvin Presbyterian Church. Dianne Shapiro, from "The Singers and Their Songs: sketches of living gospel hymn writers" by Charles Hutchinson Gabriel (Chicago: The Rodeheaver Company, 1916)