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Repent, Believe, Obey

Appears in 19 hymnals First Line: Come [Dear] children, come to God, Cast all your sins away

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[Dear children, come to God]

Appears in 1 hymnal Composer and/or Arranger: R. G. Staples Used With Text: Repent, Believe, Obey
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[Come, children, come to God]

Appears in 1 hymnal Composer and/or Arranger: E. C. Revons Incipit: 13156 71231 53213 Used With Text: Repent, Believe, Obey

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Repent, Believe, Obey

Hymnal: Songs of the Covenant #222 (1892) First Line: Come, children, come to God Languages: English Tune Title: [Come, children, come to God]
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Come, children, come to God

Hymnal: Hymns for Sunday Schools, Youth and Children #306 (1854) Languages: English
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Come, children, come to God

Hymnal: Hymns for Sunday Schools, Youth, and Children #306 (1857) Languages: English

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R. G. Staples

b. 1833 Composer of "[Dear children, come to God]" in Gospel Echoes Robert Griffin Staples. He was born Robert Griffin on January 24, 1833 in Washington DC. Both of his parents died in a carriage accident when he was an infant; he was then adopted by his mother's sister, Mary Ann King, and her husband, Samuel Johnson Staples and he was given the name Robert Griffin Staples. He was a captain in the Union Army during the Civil War and after the war was promoted to Major. He then worked as chief clerk in the Portsmouth United States Navy Yard. Religion was an important part of his life, as well as music. He died June 20, 1891 in Portsmouth, VA. Dianne Shapiro, from Jean Brickey (great-granddaughter)

E. C. Revons

Composer of "[Come, children, come to God]" in Songs of the Covenant