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Pentecostal Praises

Publication Date: 1898 Publisher: Hall-Mack Co. Publication Place: Philadelphia Editors: Wm. J. Kirkpatrick; H. L. Gilmour; Hall-Mack Co.

Author: E. E. Hewitt Appears in 4 hymnals First Line: Like the sheep that's gone astray Refrain First Line: Come to Jesus, Mother's boy Used With Tune: [Like the sheep that's gone astray]

When the Roll Is Called Up Yonder

Author: J. M. B. Appears in 445 hymnals First Line: When the trumpet of the Lord shall sound, and time shall be no more Used With Tune: [When the trumpet of the Lord shall sound, and time shall be no more]

The Gospel Feast

Author: Charles Wesley; H. L. G. Appears in 455 hymnals First Line: Come sinners, to the gospel feast Refrain First Line: Salvation full, salvation free Used With Tune: [Come sinners, to the gospel feast]

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Tunes

Tune authorities

ARLINGTON

Appears in 1,059 hymnals Composer and/or Arranger: Thomas A. Arne Incipit: 13332 11123 54332 Used With Text: Am I a Soldier

AZMON

Appears in 992 hymnals Composer and/or Arranger: C. G. Glaser Incipit: 51122 32123 34325 Used With Text: Forever Here My Rest

[I've a message from the Lord, Hallelujah!]

Appears in 112 hymnals Composer and/or Arranger: W. A. Ogden Incipit: 55111 17655 44321 Used With Text: Look and Live

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Instances

Published text-tune combinations (hymns) from specific hymnals

Fill Me With Thy Love

Author: Marian W. Hubbard Hymnal: PPRS1898 #3 (1898) First Line: 'Twas thy voice, oh Holy Spirit Refrain First Line: Holy Spirit! Heav'nly Dove! Languages: English Tune Title: ['Twas thy voice, oh Holy Spirit]

Let the Sunshine In

Author: Ada Blenkhorn Hymnal: PPRS1898 #4 (1898) First Line: Do you fear the foe will in the conflict win? Refrain First Line: Let a little sunshine in Languages: English Tune Title: [Do you fear the foe will in the conflict win?]

Say! Will You Meet Me There?

Author: May Maurice Hymnal: PPRS1898 #5 (1898) First Line: When my weary feet reach the shining goal Refrain First Line: Say, will you meet me there? Languages: English Tune Title: [When my weary feet reach the shining goal]

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People

Authors, composers, editors, etc.

Adoniram J. Gordon

1836 - 1895 Person Name: A. J. Gordon Hymnal Number: 151 Composer of "[My Jesus, I love Thee, I know Thou art mine]" in Pentecostal Praises Adoniram J. Gordon (b. New Hampton, NH, 1836; d. Boston, MA, 1895) was educated at Brown University, Providence, Rhode Island, and Newton Theological Seminary, Newton, Massachusetts. After being ordained in 1863, he served the Baptist Church in Jamaica Plain, Massachusetts, and the Clarendon Street Baptist Church, Boston. A close friend of Dwight L. Moody, he promoted evangelism and edited The Service of Song for Baptist Churches (1871) as well as The Vestry Hymn and Tune Book (1872). Both Gordon College and Gordon-Conwell Theological Seminary are named after Gordon. Bert Polman ================== Gordon, Adoniram Judson, D.D., born at New Hampton, N.H., Apr. 19, 1836. Graduated at Brown University, 1860; entered the Baptist ministry; Pastor of Clarendon Street Baptist Church, Boston, 1869; and died in 1895. He published The Vestry Hymn and Tune Book, 1872; and was one of the editors of the Service of Song for Baptist Churches, 1871. His hymns in common use include:— 1. O blessed Paraclete. [Holy Spirit .] Given in Sursum Corda, 1898, as having been written in 1890. 2. O Spirit's anointing, for service appointing . [Foreign Missions.] This hymn was "written in the summer of 1886, at Northfield School for Bible Study, organised by Mr. Moody. More than one hundred college students connected with this school gave themselves to the work of foreign missions during their stay at Northfield. Four of their number were chosen to visit the colleges in different parts of the country, and endeavour to awaken a deeper interest in missions during the succeeding academic year. At their request Dr. Gordon” wrote this hymn. Baptist Hymns and Hymn Writers. 3. Where art thou, soul! I hear God say. [Divine Chiding.] Published in social meeting edition of The Service of Song, 1881. --John Julian, Dictionary of Hymnology, New Supplement (1907)

P. P. Bilhorn

1865 - 1936 Person Name: P. P. B. Hymnal Number: 102 Author of "The Best Friend Is Jesus" in Pentecostal Praises Pseudonyms: W. Ferris Britcher, Irene Durfee; C. Ferris Holden, P. H. Roblin (a anagram of his name) ================ Peter Philip Bilhorn was born, in Mendota, IL. His father died in the Civil War 3 months before he was born. His early life was not easy. At age 8, he had to leave school to help support the family. At age 15, living in Chicago, he had a great singing voice and sang in German beer gardens there. At this time, he and his brother also formed the Eureka Wagon & Carriage Works in Chicago, IL. At 18 Peter became involved in gospel music, studying under George F. Root and George C. Stebbins. He traveled to the Dakotas and spent some time sharing the gospel with cowboys there. He traveled extensively with D. L. Moody, and was Billy Sunday's song leader on evangelistic endeavors. His evangelistic work took him into all the states of the Union, Great Britain, and other foreign countries. In London he conducted a 4000 voice choir in the Crystal Palace, and Queen Victoria invited him to sing in Buckinghm Palace. He wrote some 2000 gospel songs in his lifetime. He also invented a folding portable telescoping pump organ, weighing 16 lbs. It could be set up in about a minute. He used it at revivals in the late 19th century. He founded the Bilhorn Folding Organ Company in Chicago. IL, and his organ was so popular it was sold all over the world. He edited 10 hymnals and published 11 gospel songbooks. He died in Los Angeles, CA, in 1936. John Perry

Henry J. Zelley

1859 - 1942 Person Name: Rev. H. J. Zelley Hymnal Number: 146 Author of "He Brought Me Out" in Pentecostal Praises Henry Jeffreys Zelley was born at Mt. Holly, NJ, on Mar. 15, 1859. Educated in the Mt. Holly public schools, at Pennington Seminary, and at Taylor University, where he earned his M. A., Ph. D., and D. D. degrees, he became a Methodist minister in 1882 and first served in the New Jersey Conference as a statistical secretary, treasurer, and trustee, becoming a promoter of the campmeeting movement. Noted for his evangelistic fervor, Zelley produced over 1500 poems, hymns, and gospel songs. One of his songs, "He Brought Me Out" with music by Henry L. Gilmour, appears in several denominational hymnals. Cyberhymnal also lists "When Israel Out of Bondage Came" or "He Rolled the Sea Away" with music by Gilmour too. Another of Zelley’s songs, "The Mountains of Faith" with music by M. L. McPhail, is found in Sacred Selections. After working with nineteen different churches in the New Jersey Conference over his lifetime, Zelley, who also served as a trustee of Pennington Seminary, retired in 1929 and died at Trenton, NJ, on Mar. 16, 1942. --http://homeschoolblogger.com/hymnstudies

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