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Build On the Rock

Author: Samuel W. Beazley

Samuel W. Beazley was born in Sparta, Virginia in 1873. He was a music scholar and taught music at Shenandoah College for five years. He composed over 4,000 gospel songs during his lifetime. Samuel W. Beazley maintained a successful publishing business in Chicago, Illinois. He died in Chicago on September 16, 1944. He was inducted into the Gospel Music Hall of Fame in 1992. NN, Hymnary editor. Source: Gospel Music Hall of Fame Go to person page >

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First Line: Built upon the solid Rock the house will stand
Title: Build On the Rock
Author: Samuel W. Beazley (1915)
Language: English
Refrain First Line: Build on the Rock, it will stand
Copyright: Public Domain
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Crowning Hymns No. 11 #101

Crowning Hymns No. 11 #101

Glory Songs #d15

Glory Songs #d15
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Gospel Pearls #42

Gospel Pearls #42

Gospel Songs No. 2 #d14

Gospel Songs No. 2 #d14
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His Praise #106

His Praise #106

Hosannas, a Superior Collection ... #d14

Hosannas, a Superior Collection ... #d14

Sweetest Praises #d20

Sweetest Praises #d20
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The Gospel Way #171

The Gospel Way #171
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The Song Harvest #26

The Song Harvest #26
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