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The Gospel Call
Publication Date: 1895 Publisher: Christian Publishing Co. Publication Place: St. Louis Editors: J. V. Coombs; W. E. M. Hackleman; Christian Publishing Co.; Gospel Call Pub. Co.
The Gospel Call
Jesus Died for You
Author: Isaac Watts Appears in 2,321 hymnals First Line: Alas! and did my Savior bleed? Refrain First Line: Jesus died for you? Used With Tune: [Alas! and did my Savior bleed]
Jesus Died for You
All Hail the Power of Jesus' Name
Author: Peronet Appears in 3,459 hymnals First Line: All hail the pow'r of Jesus' name Used With Tune: [All hail the pow'r of Jesus' name]
All Hail the Power of Jesus' Name
Savior, Wash Me in the Blood
Author: Cowper Appears in 2,490 hymnals First Line: There is a fountain filled with blood Refrain First Line: Saviour, wash me in the blood Used With Tune: [There is a fountain filled with blood]
Savior, Wash Me in the Blood
[Alas! and did my Savior bleed]
Appears in 83 hymnals Composer and/or Arranger: S. J. Vail Incipit: 55132 11765 17776 Used With Text: Jesus Died for You
[Alas! and did my Savior bleed]
[Alas! and did my Savior bleed]
Appears in 377 hymnals Composer and/or Arranger: R. E. Hudson Incipit: 13213 54356 54321 Used With Text: At the Cross
[Alas! and did my Savior bleed]
[Am I a soldier of the cross]
Appears in 161 hymnals Composer and/or Arranger: J. C. Lowry Incipit: 51112 31666 53556 Used With Text: Am I a Soldier of the Cross?
[Am I a soldier of the cross]
That's Enough for Me
Author: M. W. S. Hymnal: GCCR1895 #1 (1895) First Line: I know not what's before me Refrain First Line: And that's enough for me Languages: English Tune Title: [I know not what's before me]
That's Enough for Me
At the Cross
Hymnal: GCCR1895 #3 (1895) First Line: Alas! and did my Savior bleed Refrain First Line: At the cross, at the cross, where I first saw the light Languages: English Tune Title: [Alas! and did my Savior bleed]
At the Cross
E. A. Hoffman
1839 - 1929 Person Name: Rev. E. A. Hoffman Hymnal Number: 124 Author of "Leaning On the Everlasting Arms" in The Gospel Call 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. E. Hewitt
1851 - 1920 Hymnal Number: 134 Author of "Sunshine in the Soul" in The Gospel Call Pseudonym: Lidie H. Edmunds.
Eliza Edmunds Hewitt was born in Philadelphia 28 June 1851. She was educated in the public schools and after graduation from high school became a teacher. However, she developed a spinal malady which cut short her career and made her a shut-in for many years. During her convalescence, she studied English literature. She felt a need to be useful to her church and began writing poems for the primary department. she went on to teach Sunday school, take an active part in the Philadelphia Elementary Union and become Superintendent of the primary department of Calvin Presbyterian Church.
Dianne Shapiro, from "The Singers and Their Songs: sketches of living gospel hymn writers" by Charles Hutchinson Gabriel (Chicago: The Rodeheaver Company, 1916)
E. E. Hewitt
R. E. Hudson
1843 - 1901 Hymnal Number: 3 Composer of "[Alas! and did my Savior bleed]" in The Gospel Call Ralph Hudson (1843-1901) was born in Napoleon, OH. He served in the Union Army in the Civil War. After teaching for five years at Mt. Union College in Alliance he established his own publishing company in that city. He was a strong prohibitionist and published The Temperance Songster in 1886. He compiled several other collections and supplied tunes for gospel songs, among them Clara Tear Williams' "All my life long I had panted" (Satisfied). See 101 More Hymn Stories, K. Osbeck, Grand Rapids, MI: Kregel Publications, 1985).
Mary Louise VanDyke
R. E. Hudson
