You help make Hymnary.org possible. More than 10 million people from 200+ countries found hymns, liturgical resources and encouragement on Hymnary.org in 2025, including you. Every visit affirms the global impact of this ministry.

If Hymnary has been meaningful to you this year, would you take a moment today to help sustain it? A gift of any size—paired with a note of encouragement if you wish—directly supports the server costs, research work and curation that keep this resource freely available to the world.

Give securely online today, or mail a check to:
Hymnary.org
Calvin University
3201 Burton Street SE
Grand Rapids, MI 49546

Thank you for your partnership, and may the hope of Advent fill your heart.

Search Results

Text Identifier:"^just_when_i_needed_a_savior_and_friend$"

Planning worship? Check out our sister site, ZeteoSearch.org, for 20+ additional resources related to your search.

Texts

text icon
Text authorities

His Message of Love

Author: E. C. Baird Appears in 2 hymnals First Line: Just when I needed a Savior and Friend Refrain First Line: He whispered His message of love

Tunes

tune icon
Tune authorities

[Just when I needed a Savior and Friend]

Appears in 1 hymnal Composer and/or Arranger: J. C. Blaker Incipit: 11345 66653 52345 Used With Text: His Message of Love

Instances

instance icon
Published text-tune combinations (hymns) from specific hymnals

His Message of Love

Author: E. C. Baird Hymnal: Favorite Hymns #78 (1953) First Line: Just when I needed a Savior and Friend Refrain First Line: He whispered His message of love Languages: English Tune Title: [Just when I needed a Savior and Friend]

His message of love

Author: E. C. Baird Hymnal: The King's Praise ... a General Purpose Song Book #d108 (1927) First Line: Just when I needed a Savior and Friend

People

person icon
Authors, composers, editors, etc.

E. C. Baird

Author of "His Message of Love" in Favorite Hymns

J. C. Blaker

Composer of "[Just when I needed a Savior and Friend]" in Favorite Hymns
It looks like you are using an ad-blocker. Ad revenue helps keep us running. Please consider white-listing Hymnary.org or getting Hymnary Pro to eliminate ads entirely and help support Hymnary.org.