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Author: Asa Hull Appears in 3 hymnals Hymnal Title: Calvin Hymnary Project First Line: Dear Savior, how often my heart has been sad Refrain First Line: Whiter than snow, yes, whiter than snow

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[Dear Saviour, how often my heart has been sad]

Appears in 5 hymnals Composer and/or Arranger: Asa Hull Hymnal Title: Gospel Praise Book. Incipit: 55315 31232 15646 Used With Text: New Whiter than Snow

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New Whiter than Snow

Author: Asa Hull Hymnal: Gospel Praise Book. #30 (1885) Hymnal Title: Gospel Praise Book. First Line: Dear Saviour, how often my heart has been sad Refrain First Line: Whiter than snow, yes, whiter than snow Lyrics: 1 Dear Saviour, how often my heart has been sad, How often it murmurs, when it should be glad; Come, reign in this bosom, cast out ev’ry foe, And wash me that I may be whiter than snow. Chorus: Whiter than snow, yes, whiter than snow, O wash me that I may be whiter than snow. 2 O help me, dear Saviour, to patiently wait Thy coming and cleansing, anew to create; The grace of full pardon, O wilt Thou bestow, And wash me that I may be whiter than snow. [Chorus] 3 My time and my talents, my goods I resign To Thee, my dear Saviour, they always were Thine; O make me Thy steward in all things below, And wash me that I may be whiter than snow. [Chorus] 4 My dwelling though pitched in a wilderness here, To me will be Eden, if Thou, Lord, art near; Thy presence is life everlasting, I know, Thy blood, it hath cleansed me, I’m whiter than snow. [Chorus] Topics: Prayer; Christ's Name and Grace Extolled Languages: English Tune Title: [Dear Saviour, how often my heart has been sad]

New Whiter than Snow

Author: Asa Hull Hymnal: Gospel Praise Book #30 (1879) Hymnal Title: Gospel Praise Book First Line: Dear Saviour, how often my heart has been sad Refrain First Line: Whiter than snow, yes, whiter than snow Languages: English Tune Title: [Dear Saviour, how often my heart has been sad]

New Whiter than Snow

Author: Asa Hull Hymnal: The Gem of Gems #22 (1881) Hymnal Title: The Gem of Gems First Line: Dear Saviour, how often my heart has been sad Refrain First Line: Whiter than snow, yes, whiter than snow Languages: English Tune Title: [Dear Saviour, how often my heart has been sad]

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Asa Hull

1828 - 1907 Hymnal Title: Gospel Praise Book. Author of "New Whiter than Snow" in Gospel Praise Book. Asa Hull USA 1828-1907. Born in Keene, NY, he became a music publisher in New York City. He married Emma F Atherton, and they had a daughter, Harriett. He wrote many tunes and authored temperance rallying songs. He published 33 works, of which 21 were songbooks, between 1863-1895. He died in Philadelphia, PA. John Perry