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On Calvary

Author: Elisha A. Hoffman Appears in 3 hymnals First Line: Amazing mercy, can it be Refrain First Line: O can it be He died for me

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[Amazing mercy, can it be]

Appears in 1 hymnal Composer and/or Arranger: W. B. Judefind Incipit: 34531 34517 71446 Used With Text: On Calvary

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On Calvary

Author: Rev. Elisha A. Hoffman Hymnal: Hymns of Victory #125 (1905) First Line: Amazing mercy, can it be Refrain First Line: O can it be He died for me Languages: English Tune Title: [Amazing mercy, can it be]

On Calvary

Author: Elisha A. Hoffman; Elisha Albright Hoffman Hymnal: Ministry of Song #d5 (1909) First Line: Amazing mercy, can it be Refrain First Line: O can it be he died for me Languages: English

On Calvary

Author: Elisha A. Hoffman; Elisha Albright Hoffman Hymnal: Our Cumberland Presbyterian Hymnal #d14 (1911) First Line: Amazing mercy, can it be Refrain First Line: O can it be he died for me

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E. A. Hoffman

1839 - 1929 Person Name: Rev. Elisha A. Hoffman Author of "On Calvary" in Hymns of Victory 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 ============ 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) ==============

W. B. Judefind

1862 - 1941 Composer of "[Amazing mercy, can it be]" in Hymns of Victory William Burchinell Judefind Born: Circa 1862, Maryland. Around 1888, Judefind taught vocal music at the Westminster Theological Seminary, Maryland. In 1907, he was pastor at the Violetville Methodist Protestant Church, Baltimore, Maryland. Later, he and his brother ran a publishing company in Baltimore. He was living in Baltimore as of 1920. His works include: Exultant Praises for Sunday Schools and Young People’s Societies On Wings of Love, 1902 Heart Hymns, 1912 Rally Round His Banner (Baltimore, Maryland: Judefind Brothers, 1936) --www.hymntime.com/tch
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