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Ask, and it shall be given you

Appears in 4 hymnals

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[Ask, and it shall be given you]

Appears in 1 hymnal Composer and/or Arranger: Edwin McNeill Poteat, 1892- Incipit: 33333 55544 44655 Used With Text: Ask, and it shall be given you

[Ask, and it shall be given you]

Appears in 1 hymnal Composer and/or Arranger: Benj. A. Bauer Incipit: 33321 55533 32156 Used With Text: Ask, and it shall be given you

Instances

Published text-tune combinations (hymns) from specific hymnals

Ask, and it shall be given you

Hymnal: Junior Hymns #99 (1947) Languages: English Tune Title: [Ask, and it shall be given you]

Ask, and it shall be given you

Hymnal: Christian Worship #622 (1941) Topics: Opening Sentences: Introits Languages: English Tune Title: [Ask, and it shall be given you]

Ask, and it shall be given you

Hymnal: Hymnal for Primary Classes #232 (1896) Languages: English

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People

Authors, composers, editors, etc.

Anonymous

Author of "Ask, and it shall be given you, seek and ye shall find" In some hymnals, the editors noted that a hymn's author is unknown to them, and so this artificial "person" entry is used to reflect that fact. Obviously, the hymns attributed to "Author Unknown" "Unknown" or "Anonymous" could have been written by many people over a span of many centuries.

Edwin McNeill Poteat

1892 - 1955 Person Name: Edwin McNeill Poteat, 1892- Composer of "[Ask, and it shall be given you]" in Christian Worship

Benjamin A. Bauer

Person Name: Benj. A. Bauer Composer of "[Ask, and it shall be given you]" in Junior Hymns

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