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I'm a saved sinner

Author: Eliza E. Hewitt Appears in 3 hymnals Hymnal Title: Calvin Hymnary Project

[I’m a saved sinner! I know it well]

Appears in 3 hymnals Composer and/or Arranger: Chas. H. Gabriel, Jr. Hymnal Title: Awakening Songs for the Church, Sunday School and Evangelistic Services Used With Text: I’m a Saved Sinner

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I’m a Saved Sinner

Author: E. E. Hewitt Hymnal: Awakening Songs for the Church, Sunday School and Evangelistic Services #126 (1917) Hymnal Title: Awakening Songs for the Church, Sunday School and Evangelistic Services First Line: I’m a saved sinner! I know it well Refrain First Line: I’m a saved sinner! O praise His name Lyrics: 1 I’m a saved sinner! I know it well; All the sad story to Him I tell; He who on Calv’ry my sorrows bore, Tenderly whispers: “Go, sin no more!” Refrain: I’m a saved sinner! O praise His name, He’s a great Savior—His love proclaim! Bearing my burden, He took my place! I’m a saved sinner! O wondrous grace! 2 I’m a saved sinner! He heard my cry When I was helpless, and ready to die; Swiftly on pinions of love He came Seeking, and found me! O praise His name! [Refrain] 3 I’m a saved sinner, but saved to serve! From my King’s orders no more to swerve. Oh, to be loyal to Him I love! Oh, to bring others to shine above! [Refrain] 4 I’m a saved sinner! Yes, saved by grace! Saved to help others to run the race. Trusting His keeping while here below, Saved for His glory, His pow’r to show. [Refrain] Languages: English Tune Title: [I’m a saved sinner! I know it well]

I’m a Saved Sinner

Author: E. E. Hewitt Hymnal: Gospel Hymns and Songs #126 (1918) Hymnal Title: Gospel Hymns and Songs First Line: I’m a saved sinner! I know it well Refrain First Line: I’m a saved sinner! O praise His name Topics: Hope Languages: English Tune Title: [I’m a saved sinner! I know it well]

I’m a Saved Sinner

Author: E. E. Hewitt Hymnal: Williston Hymns #126 (1917) Hymnal Title: Williston Hymns First Line: I'm a saved sinner! I know it well Refrain First Line: I'm a saved sinner! Tune Title: [I’m a saved sinner! I know it well]

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E. E. Hewitt

1851 - 1920 Hymnal Title: Awakening Songs for the Church, Sunday School and Evangelistic Services Author of "I’m a Saved Sinner" in Awakening Songs for the Church, Sunday School and Evangelistic Services Pseudonym: Lidie H. Edmunds. Eliza Edmunds Hewitt was born in Philadelphia 28 June 1851. She was educated in the public schools and after graduation from high school became a teacher. However, she developed a spinal malady which cut short her career and made her a shut-in for many years. During her convalescence, she studied English literature. She felt a need to be useful to her church and began writing poems for the primary department. she went on to teach Sunday school, take an active part in the Philadelphia Elementary Union and become Superintendent of the primary department of Calvin Presbyterian Church. Dianne Shapiro, from "The Singers and Their Songs: sketches of living gospel hymn writers" by Charles Hutchinson Gabriel (Chicago: The Rodeheaver Company, 1916)

Charles Hutchinson Gabriel, Jr.

1892 - 1934 Person Name: Chas. H. Gabriel, Jr. Hymnal Title: Awakening Songs for the Church, Sunday School and Evangelistic Services Composer of "[I’m a saved sinner! I know it well]" in Awakening Songs for the Church, Sunday School and Evangelistic Services Born: March 2, 1892, San Francisco, California. Pseudonym: Jean Howard. Gabriel was living with his parents in Cook County, Illinois, in 1910. He was still there in 1920 with his wife Ethel. In 1926, he was musical director and announcer for radio station KLX in Oakland, California. By 1930, he and his wife were in Los Angeles County, California. The January 30, 1926 issue of Colliers magazine said of him: "Gabe" has experienced all those changes which the Fates deem necessary to broaden one’s views. He has taught music in the Indianapolis [Indiana] and Northwestern Conservatories; edited mechanical and automobile magazines; traveled with Billy Sunday; been a newspaper reporter; rewrite man; music editor and book reviewer. In his spare time he has managed to produce eight hundred compositions which have been printed. He first became interested in radio when he was appointed director of WGN in Chicago [Illinois]. --www.hymntime.com/tch/