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We Mean This World for God

Appears in 3 hymnals Refrain First Line: This world shall be set free

[We mean this world for God]

Appears in 5 hymnals Composer and/or Arranger: R. E. H. Incipit: 55112 33334 32557 Used With Text: We Mean This World for God

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We Mean This World for God

Hymnal: Songs of Peace, Love and Joy #34 (1885) Refrain First Line: This world shall be set free Languages: English Tune Title: [We mean this world for God]

This world shall be set free

Hymnal: The Salvation Soldier's Song Book #d209 (1885) First Line: We mean this world for God

This world shall be set free

Hymnal: Salvation Soldier's Song Book #d251 (1880) First Line: We mean this world for God

1843 - 1901 Person Name: R. E. H. Arranger of "[We mean this world for God]" in Songs of Peace, Love and Joy Ralph Hudson (1843-1901) was born in Napoleon, OH. He served in the Union Army in the Civil War. After teaching for five years at Mt. Union College in Alliance he established his own publishing company in that city. He was a strong prohibitionist and published The Temperance Songster in 1886. He compiled several other collections and supplied tunes for gospel songs, among them Clara Tear Williams' "All my life long I had panted" (Satisfied). See 101 More Hymn Stories, K. Osbeck, Grand Rapids, MI: Kregel Publications, 1985). Mary Louise VanDyke