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[Be with us, Lord, as forth we go]

Appears in 7 hymnals Composer and/or Arranger: Elisha A. Hoffman Incipit: 53215 54322 22543 Used With Text: Winning precious souls to thee

Winning precious souls to thee

Author: E. A. H. Appears in 10 hymnals First Line: Be with us, Lord, as forth we go Topics: Prayer Used With Tune: [Be with us, Lord, as forth we go]

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Winning Precious Souls to Thee

Author: E. A. H. Hymnal: Songs of Faith and Hope #38 (1905) First Line: Be with us, Lord, as forth we go Lyrics: 1 Be with us, Lord, as forth we go, Winning precious souls to Thee; And make our love and zeal to glow Winning precious souls to Thee. Refrain: Winning precious souls, many precious souls, Jewels in Thy crown to be; Help us bring them in from the ways of sin, Many precious souls to Thee. 2 Help us to labor faithfully, Winning precious souls to Thee; And gather many sheaves for Thee, Winning precious souls to Thee. [Refrain] 3 We toil with feeble hands and weak, Winning precious souls to Thee; To us new faith and courage speak, Winning precious souls to Thee. [Refrain] 4 As we each day our work pursue, Winning precious souls to Thee; Our faith increase, our zeal renew, Winning precious souls to Thee. [Refrain] 5 We need Thy help, O gracious Lord! Winning precious souls to Thee; Go with us, and Thy aid afford, Winning precious souls to Thee. [Refrain] 6 As we go forth in trust and love, Winning precious souls to Thee; Send down Thy blessing from above, Winning precious souls to Thee. [Refrain] Tune Title: [Be with us, Lord, as forth we go]

Winning Precious Souls to Thee

Author: E. A. H. Hymnal: Christ in Song #536 (1908) First Line: Be with us, Lord, as forth we go Refrain First Line: Wining precious souls, many precious souls Lyrics: 1 Be with us, Lord, as forth we go, Winning precious souls to Thee; And make our love and zeal to glow, Winning precious souls to Thee. Chorus: Winning precious souls, many precious souls, Jewels in Thy crown to be; Help us bring them in from the ways of sin, Many precious souls to Thee. 2 Help us to labor faithfully, Winning precious souls to Thee; And gather many sheaves for Thee, Winning precious souls to Thee. [Chorus] 3 We toil with feeble hands and weak, Winning precious souls to thee; To us new faith and courage speak, Winning precious souls to thee. [Chorus] 4 As we each day our work pursue, Winning precious souls to Thee; Our faith increase, our zeal renew, Winning precious souls to Thee. [Chorus] 5 We need Thy help, O gracious Lord! Winning precious souls to Thee; Go with us, and Thy aid afford, Winning precious souls to Thee. [Chorus] 6 As we go forth in trust and love, Winning precious souls to Thee; Send down Thy blessing from above, Winning precious souls to Thee. [Chorus] Topics: Christ Winning Souls; Christ Winning Souls; Christ Winning Souls; Christ Winning Souls; Christ Winning Souls; Living His Life Winning Souls; Living His Life Winning Souls; Living His Life Winning Souls; Special Selections Duets Languages: English Tune Title: [Be with us, Lord, as forth we go]

Winning Precious Souls to Thee

Author: E. A. H. Hymnal: Pentecostal Hymns No. 2 #25 (1898) First Line: Be with us, Lord, as forth we go Refrain First Line: Winning precious souls, many precious souls Languages: English Tune Title: [Be with us, Lord, as forth we go]

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E. A. Hoffman

1839 - 1929 Person Name: E. A. H. Author of "Winning Precious Souls to Thee" in Songs of Faith and Hope 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) ==============