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In Faithful Consecration

Author: Eliza E. Hewitt Appears in 2 hymnals First Line: Who will come in faithful consecration Refrain First Line: Who will gladly say

[Who will come in faithful consecration]

Appears in 2 hymnals Composer and/or Arranger: G. W. Elderkin Incipit: 55667 21665 44333 Used With Text: In Faithful Consecration

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Author: E. E. Hewitt Hymnal: The Finest of the Wheat No. 3 #84 (1904) First Line: Who will come in faithful consecration Refrain First Line: Who will gladly say Lyrics: 1 Who will come in faithful consecration, Who will hearken to the Master’s call? Who will offer love’s delightful service, From the morning to the evenfall? Refrain: Who will gladly say, Lord, here am I today? Take me, blessed Lord, thy wondrous grace afford; Lead me in thy way, Who will gladly say, Use me, O Lord, today? Who will gladly say, I’ll work for thee today? Help me, Lord, I pray. 2 Room for all among his willing labr’ers, Ev’ry gift for him may we employ; Sowing, reaping, gathering the harvest, They who weep shall come again with joy. [Refrain] 3 Hasten, then, to do the Master’s bidding, Follow where his blessed footprints lead; Lowly tasks shall glow with heav’nly beauty, His rich grace supplying all our need. [Refrain] 4 Come, O come, in faithful consecration, Yield yourself his holy will to do; Starry crowns, unfading crowns of glory, Wait on high his servants good and true. [Refrain] Topics: Consecration; Service-Work Tune Title: [Who will come in faithful consecration]

In Faithful Consecration

Author: E. E. Hewitt Hymnal: The Redeemer's Praise #96 (1906) First Line: Who will come in faithful consecration Refrain First Line: Who will gladly say Topics: Consecration Tune Title: [Who will come in faithful consecration]

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E. E. Hewitt

1851 - 1920 Person Name: Eliza E. Hewitt Author of "In Faithful Consecration" 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)

G. W. Elderkin

1879 - 1965 Composer of "[Who will come in faithful consecration]" in The Finest of the Wheat No. 3 Born: October 5, 1879, Chicago, Illinois. Elderkin and his wife Margaret were living in Cook County, Illinois, in 1900 & 1910. By 1920, he was in Princeton, New Jersey, and was there as late as 1942. His works include: Songs of the Century, with John Sweney & William Kirkpatrick (Chicago, Illinois: George D. Elderkin Publishing Company, 1900) The Redeemer’s Praise, with James Kirkpatrick (Chicago, Illinois: George D. Elderkin Publishing Company, 1906) Aspects of the Speech in the Later Greek Epic, 1906 Problems in Periclean Buildings, 1912 --www.hymntime.com/tch/