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[O haste, to the Savior today]

Appears in 2 hymnals Composer and/or Arranger: S. M. Bixby Tune Key: g minor Incipit: 55113 21165 51354

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Oh, haste, to the Saviour today!

Author: Mrs. S. K. Bourne Appears in 3 hymnals Used With Tune: [Oh, haste, to the Saviour today!]

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Oh, haste, to the Saviour today!

Author: Mrs. S. K. Bourne Hymnal: Evangel Songs #43 (1894) Languages: English Tune Title: [Oh, haste, to the Saviour today!]
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Oh, haste to the Saviour today!

Author: Mrs. S. K. Bourne Hymnal: The Church and Home Hymnal #137 (1893) Languages: English Tune Title: [Oh, haste to the Saviour today!]

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S. M. Bixby

1833 - 1912 Composer of "[Oh, haste, to the Saviour today!]" in Evangel Songs Samuel M. Bixby was born on May 27, 1833 in Ha­ver­hill, New Hamp­shire. His com­pa­ny, S. M. Bixby & Company, man­u­factured shoe black­ings and shoe dress­ings, but mu­sic was his pas­sion. He was al­so a Sun­day school su­per­in­ten­dent and choir lead­er. He died on March 11, 1912 in Ford­ham, New York. His works in­clude: Church and Home Hym­nal, cir­ca 1893 Evangel Songs, cir­ca 1894 Gloria Deo: A Col­lec­tion of Hymns and Tunes for Pub­lic Wor­ship in All De­part­ments of the Church (New York: Funk & Wag­nalls Com­pa­ny, 1901) NN, Hymnary. Source: http://www.hymntime.com/tch/bio/b/i/x/bixby_sm.htm

Mrs. S. K. Bourne

1843 - 1908 Author of "Oh, haste, to the Saviour today!" in Evangel Songs Susan Ketchum Bourne was the widow of the Rev. Shearjashub Bourne. She was largely identified with church and missionary work in the Congregational church of Manhattan, and was an active and charter member of Sorosis. She was perhaps best known to old New Yorkers as the chief founder and President of the Lydia F. Wadleigh Association. © The Cyber Hymnal™ (www.hymntime.com/tch)
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