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[Twas love alone that mov'd my Lord]

Appears in 2 hymnals Composer and/or Arranger: Melvin J. Hill Incipit: 32312 34433 32244 Used With Text: Love Took Him There

Author: W. C. Martin Appears in 2 hymnals First Line: Twas love alone that mov'd my Lord Refrain First Line: 'Twas mighty love that took him there Used With Tune: [Twas love alone that mov'd my Lord]

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Love Took Him There

Author: W. C. Martin Hymnal: Songs of Perfect Love #212 (1922) First Line: 'Twas love alone that moved my Lord Refrain First Line: 'Twas mighty love that took Him there Languages: English Tune Title: ['Twas love alone that moved my Lord]

Love Took Him There

Author: W. C. Martin Hymnal: The King's Praises Number 2 #5 (1910) First Line: Twas love alone that mov'd my Lord Refrain First Line: 'Twas mighty love that took him there Languages: English Tune Title: [Twas love alone that mov'd my Lord]

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W. C. Martin

1864 - 1914 Author of "Love Took Him There" in The King's Praises Number 2 Rv William Clark Martin USA 1864-1914. Born at Hightstown, NJ, he graduated from the Peddie Institute in Hightstown in 1884, and in 1891 from the Crozer Theological Seminary, Upland, PA. He became minister of the Grace Baptist Church, Camden, NJ,(1891-1894); Noank Baptist Church, Noank, CT (1894-1900); Tabernacle Baptist Church, New Albany, IN (1902-1904); First Baptist Church, Seymour, IN (1902-1904); First Baptist Church, Bluffton, IN (1904-1909); Grace Baptist Church, Somerville, MA (1909-1912); and First Baptist Church, Fort Myers, FL (1912-1914). In 1891 he married Euretta (Etta) May Wilcox, and they had at least three children (no names found). He penned many hymn lyrics. He died of heart failure at his farm in Rialto, FL. John Perry

Melvin J. Hill

Composer of "[Twas love alone that mov'd my Lord]" in The King's Praises Number 2 20th Century Hill was evidently living in Detroit, Michigan, in 1905. By 1906, He was in Upland, Indiana. His works include: The King’s Praises, with William Kirkpatrick et al. (Philadelphia, Pennsylvania: The Praise Publishing Company, 1907) The Old Story in Song Number Two, with William Kirkpatrick et al. (Philadelphia, Pennsylvania: The Praise Publishing Company, 1908) --www.hymntime.com/tch