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A little while and we shall see

Author: George Paulin Appears in 5 hymnals First Line: A little while, and we shall be

[A little while, and we shall be]

Appears in 4 hymnals Composer and/or Arranger: Geo. C. Stebbins Incipit: 32512 36555 21233 Used With Text: A Little While

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Author: George Paulin Hymnal: Sacred Songs No. 2 #50 (1899) First Line: A little while, and we shall be Lyrics: 1 A little while, and we shall be Where sin shall never dwell; A little while, and we shall live Where songs of triumph swell. Refrain: A little while, and we shall see Our Saviour face to face, And we shall sing through endless years The wonders of His grace. 2 A little while, and we shall stand Amid the blood-washed throng, A little while, and we shall sing The everlasting song. [Refrain] 3 A little while, and we shall meet The loved ones gone before, And we shall clasp their hands again On yonder radiant shore. [Refrain] 4 A little while, and we shall hear The Saviour’s whisper, “Come!” And we shall ever dwell with Him In our eternal home. [Refrain] Topics: Heaven Scripture: Hebrews 10:37 Tune Title: [A little while, and we shall be]

A Little While

Author: George Paulin Hymnal: Favorite Sacred Songs #34 (1912) First Line: A little while, and we shall be Refrain First Line: A little while, and we shall see Languages: English Tune Title: [A little while, and we shall be]

A Little While

Author: George Paulin Hymnal: Young People's Songs of Praise #152 (1902) First Line: A little while, and we shall be Refrain First Line: A little while, and we shall see Topics: Hope Scripture: Hebrews 10:37 Tune Title: [A little while, and we shall be]

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George C. Stebbins

1846 - 1945 Person Name: Geo. C. Stebbins Composer of "[A little while, and we shall be]" in Northfield Hymnal 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)