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[The Savior seeks to enter in]
Appears in 2 hymnals Composer and/or Arranger: Rev. E. A. Hoffman Incipit: 13321 33215 55622 Used With Text: Open Wide the Door
[The Savior seeks to enter in]
Öffne weit die Thür
Author: E. A. H.; E. C. Magaret Appears in 1 hymnal First Line: Wie gerne kehrte Jesus ein Refrain First Line: Öffne weit die Thür für Jesum Used With Tune: [Wie gerne kehrte Jesus ein]
Öffne weit die Thür
Open Wide the Door
Author: E. A. H. Appears in 1 hymnal First Line: The Savior seeks to enter in Refrain First Line: Open wide the door for Jesus Lyrics: 1 The Savior seeks to enter in
And purify your heart;
His reign of love He will begin,
And peace to you impart.
Refrain:
Open wide the door for Jesus,
Let Him enter in;
He will bless you, He will save you
From your guilt and sin.
2 Now open wide the bolted door,
Let Jesus enter in;
To be your Savior evermore,
And cleanse you from all sin. [Refrain]
3 Renounce your evil, stubborn will
And let your Lord come in,
With joy your trusting heart to fill,
And banish guilt and sin. [Refrain]
4 While Jesus is so very near,
Soul, open wide the door;
He will your troubled spirit cheer,
And save forevermore. [Refrain] Topics: Forgiveness Scripture: Revelation 3:20 Used With Tune: [The Savior seeks to enter in]
Open Wide the Door
Open Wide the Door
Author: E. A. H. Hymnal: Gospel Herald in Song #138 (1899) First Line: The Savior seeks to enter in Refrain First Line: Open wide the door for Jesus Lyrics: 1 The Savior seeks to enter in
And purify your heart;
His reign of love He will begin,
And peace to you impart.
Refrain:
Open wide the door for Jesus,
Let Him enter in;
He will bless you, He will save you
From your guilt and sin.
2 Now open wide the bolted door,
Let Jesus enter in;
To be your Savior evermore,
And cleanse you from all sin. [Refrain]
3 Renounce your evil, stubborn will
And let your Lord come in,
With joy your trusting heart to fill,
And banish guilt and sin. [Refrain]
4 While Jesus is so very near,
Soul, open wide the door;
He will your troubled spirit cheer,
And save forevermore. [Refrain] Topics: Forgiveness Scripture: Revelation 3:20 Languages: English Tune Title: [The Savior seeks to enter in]
Open Wide the Door
Öffne weit die Thür
Author: E. A. H.; E. C. Magaret Hymnal: Die Kleine Palme No. 2 #59 (1900) First Line: Wie gerne kehrte Jesus ein Refrain First Line: Öffne weit die Thür für Jesum Languages: German Tune Title: [Wie gerne kehrte Jesus ein]
Öffne weit die Thür
E. A. Hoffman
1839 - 1929 Person Name: E. A. H. Author of "Open Wide the Door" in Gospel Herald in Song Elisha Hoffman (1839-1929) after graduating from Union Seminary in Pennsylvania was ordained in 1868. As a minister he was appointed to the circuit in Napoleon, Ohio in 1872. He worked with the Evangelical Association's publishing arm in Cleveland for eleven years. He served in many chapels and churches in Cleveland and in Grafton in the 1880s, among them Bethel Home for Sailors and Seamen, Chestnut Ridge Union Chapel, Grace Congregational Church and Rockport Congregational Church. In his lifetime he wrote more than 2,000 gospel songs including"Leaning on the everlasting arms" (1894). The fifty song books he edited include Pentecostal Hymns No. 1 and The Evergreen, 1873.
Mary Louise VanDyke
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Hoffman, Elisha Albright, author of "Have you been to Jesus for the cleansing power?" (Holiness desired), in I. D. Sankey's Sacred Songs and Solos, 1881, was born in Pennsylvania, May 7, 1839.
--John Julian, Dictionary of Hymnology, Appendix, Part II (1907)
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E. A. Hoffman
E. C. Magaret
1845 - 1924 Translator of "Öffne weit die Thür" in Die Kleine Palme No. 2
E. C. Magaret
