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[What shall I render to the Lord]

Appears in 2 hymnals Composer and/or Arranger: Geo. C. Stebbins Tune Key: D Flat Major Incipit: 33343 5123

Appears in 18 hymnals First Line: What shall I render to the Lord Refrain First Line: To Thee, O God most merciful Scripture: Psalm 59 Used With Tune: [What shall I render to the Lord]

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All His Benefits

Hymnal: Bible Songs No. 4 #231 (1917) First Line: What shall I render to the Lord Refrain First Line: To Thee, O God most merciful Scripture: Psalm 59 Languages: English Tune Title: [What shall I render to the Lord]

Within His house, the house of prayer

Hymnal: The Bible Songs Hymnal #125 (1927) First Line: What shall I render to the Lord Languages: English Tune Title: [What shall I render to the Lord]

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George C. Stebbins

1846 - 1945 Person Name: Geo. C. Stebbins Composer of "[What shall I render to the Lord]" in Bible Songs No. 4 Stebbins studied music in Buffalo and Rochester, New York, then became a singing teacher. Around 1869, he moved to Chicago, Illinois, to join the Lyon and Healy Music Company. He also became the music director at the First Baptist Church in Chicago. It was in Chicago that he met the leaders in the Gospel music field, such as George Root, Philip Bliss, & Ira Sankey. At age 28, Stebbins moved to Boston, Massachusetts, where he became music director at the Claredon Street Baptist Church; the pastor there was Adoniram Gordon. Two years later, Stebbins became music director at Tremont Temple in Boston. Shortly thereafter, he became involved in evangelism campaigns with Moody and others. Around 1900, Stebbins spent a year as an evangelist in India, Egypt, Italy, Palestine, France and England. (www.hymntime.com/tch)