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Let Jesus in

Author: Elisha A. Hoffman Appears in 4 hymnals First Line: Who is this knocking [long] at the door of my heart Refrain First Line: Let Him in, let Him in

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[Who is this knocking long at the door of thy heart]

Appears in 2 hymnals Composer and/or Arranger: Rev. Elisha A. Hoffman Incipit: 34556 53166 76712 Used With Text: Let Jesus In

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Let Jesus In

Author: E. A. H. Hymnal: Song-Land Messenger Complete #136 (1894) First Line: Who is this knocking long at the door of thy heart Refrain First Line: Let Him in, let Him in Languages: English Tune Title: [Who is this knocking long at the door of thy heart]
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Let Jesus In

Author: E. A. H. Hymnal: Song-Land Messenger Complete #136 (1892) First Line: Who is this knocking long at the door of thy heart Refrain First Line: Let Him in, let Him in Languages: English Tune Title: [Who is this knocking long at the door of thy heart]

Let Jesus in

Author: Elisha A. Hoffman; Elisha Albright Hoffman Hymnal: Song Land Melodies #d213 (1897) First Line: Who is this knocking [long] at the door of my heart Refrain First Line: Let him in

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E. A. Hoffman

1839 - 1929 Person Name: Elisha A. Hoffman Author of "Let Jesus in" 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 ============ 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) ==============