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Soul, Ahoy!

Author: William C. Martin

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.… Go to person page >

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Text Information

First Line: The storm is awaking, The rocks are about thee
Title: Soul, Ahoy!
Author: William C. Martin (1912)
Language: English
Refrain First Line: Take the good Pilot
Copyright: Public Domain
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Instances

Instances (1 - 15 of 15)

Billows of Praise #d206

Billows of Praise #d206
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Cornelius' Gospel Songs #197

Cornelius' Gospel Songs #197

Cornelius' Gospel Songs No. 2 #d203

Cornelius' Gospel Songs No. 2 #d203
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Diamonds #157

Diamonds #157

Glory Gleams #d222

Glory Gleams #d222
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Gospel Rays #297

Gospel Rays #297

Harvest of Light #d201

Harvest of Light #d201

Helpful Hymns #d196

Helpful Hymns #d196
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Messenger of Song #11

Messenger of Song #11
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Redemption Hymns #11

Redemption Hymns #11
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Songs of the Cross #297

Songs of the Cross #297

Soul Echoes #d207

Soul Echoes #d207

Soul Melodies #d198

Soul Melodies #d198

Tested Songs #d195

Tested Songs #d195

Triumphant Joy #d221

Triumphant Joy #d221
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