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A Light for Jesus
Author: Elisha A. Hoffman Appears in 2 hymnals First Line: I will be a light for Jesus Refrain First Line: I will be a light, a little light
A Light for Jesus
[I will be a light for Jesus]
Appears in 1 hymnal Composer and/or Arranger: Rev. Elisha A. Hoffman Incipit: 56531 32671 76543 Used With Text: A Light for Jesus
[I will be a light for Jesus]
A Light for Jesus
Author: E. A. H. Hymnal: Exultant Praises #181 (1910) First Line: I will be a light for Jesus Refrain First Line: I will be a light, a little light Languages: English Tune Title: [I will be a light for Jesus]
A Light for Jesus
A light for Jesus
Author: Elisha A. Hoffman; Elisha Albright Hoffman Hymnal: Voices of Love #d3 (1906) First Line: I will be a light for Jesus
A light for Jesus
E. A. Hoffman
1839 - 1929 Person Name: Elisha A. Hoffman Author of "A Light for Jesus" 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
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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)
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E. A. Hoffman
