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He heard my prayer, he calmed the sea
Author: Priscilla J. Owens Appears in 3 hymnals Topics: Experience or Testimony First Line: The world was like a stormy night
He heard my prayer, he calmed the sea
Ever he walketh beside me
Author: Fanny J. Crosby Appears in 13 hymnals Topics: Experience or Testimony First Line: Rich are the moments of blessing
Ever he walketh beside me
Safe within thy arms of mercy
Author: Fanny J. Crosby Appears in 9 hymnals Topics: Experience or Testimony First Line: When lost among the wild, dark mountains
Safe within thy arms of mercy
Yes, I'll sing the wondrous story
Author: F. H. Rawley Hymnal: The Sacred Trio #5 (1892) Topics: Experience or Testimony First Line: I will sing the wondrous story
Yes, I'll sing the wondrous story
O wand'ring souls, come near me
Author: F. W. Faber Hymnal: The Sacred Trio #8 (1892) Topics: Experience or Testimony First Line: I was wandering and weary
O wand'ring souls, come near me
That's the news!
Author: Jno. R. Sweney Hymnal: The Sacred Trio #52 (1892) Topics: Experience or Testimony First Line: Whene'er we meet, you always say
That's the news!
Horatio Gates Spafford
1828 - 1888 Person Name: H. G. Spafford Topics: Experience or Testimony Author of "It is well with my soul" in The Sacred Trio
Horatio Gates Spafford
E. E. Hewitt
1851 - 1920 Topics: Experience or Testimony Author of "Who would not know this Saviour" in The Sacred Trio 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)
E. E. Hewitt
E. A. Hoffman
1839 - 1929 Topics: Experience or Testimony Author of "Vale of Beulah! Vale of Beulah!" in The Sacred Trio 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
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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)
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E. A. Hoffman
