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[Dost thou know, O trifling mortal]

Appears in 6 hymnals Composer and/or Arranger: I. Allan Sankey Tune Key: B Flat Major Incipit: 54654 32676 55674 Used With Text: To-Morrow

Author: A. C. Cidenton Meter: 8.7.8.7 D Appears in 5 hymnals First Line: Dost thou know, O trifling mortal Refrain First Line: One more hour to seek the Savior Lyrics: 1. Dost thou know, O trifling mortal, Where tomorrow will be spent? Hast thou hope beyond death’s portal Should swift call for thee be sent? Refrain One more hour to seek the Savior, His once offered love to grasp; What were worlds beside the favor Of Thy loving hand to clasp? 2. Think what unavailing sorrow When that morrow is today; What wouldst thou not give to borrow One brief hour from life’s lost day! [Refrain 3. Now that love is waiting for thee, That pierced hand held out to save; All His cruel wounds implore you, Come, My life for you I gave! [Refrain] 4. There may be no more tomorrow, No more suns for thee may rise; Thine no more earth’s joys and sorrows, Smiling morn, or evening skies. [Refrain] 5. Oh, how longer can you grieve Him, How His mercy turn away? Come, with thankful tears receive Him; Come to Jesus, come today! [Refrain] Used With Tune: CIDENTON

Morgen

Author: A. C. Cidenton Appears in 2 hymnals First Line: Sich'rer Mensch vom Tod umfangen Refrain First Line: Diese Stunde darf noch gelten Used With Tune: [Sich'rer Mensch vom Tod umfangen]

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Tomorrow

Author: A. C. Cidenton Hymnal: The Cyber Hymnal #6860 Meter: 8.7.8.7 D First Line: Dost thou know, O trifling mortal Refrain First Line: One more hour to seek the Savior Lyrics: 1. Dost thou know, O trifling mortal, Where tomorrow will be spent? Hast thou hope beyond death’s portal Should swift call for thee be sent? Refrain One more hour to seek the Savior, His once offered love to grasp; What were worlds beside the favor Of Thy loving hand to clasp? 2. Think what unavailing sorrow When that morrow is today; What wouldst thou not give to borrow One brief hour from life’s lost day! [Refrain 3. Now that love is waiting for thee, That pierced hand held out to save; All His cruel wounds implore you, Come, My life for you I gave! [Refrain] 4. There may be no more tomorrow, No more suns for thee may rise; Thine no more earth’s joys and sorrows, Smiling morn, or evening skies. [Refrain] 5. Oh, how longer can you grieve Him, How His mercy turn away? Come, with thankful tears receive Him; Come to Jesus, come today! [Refrain] Languages: English Tune Title: CIDENTON

Morgen

Author: A. C. Cidenton Hymnal: Erweckungs-Lieder #8 (1915) First Line: Sich'rer Mensch vom Tod umfangen Refrain First Line: Diese Stunde darf noch gelten Languages: German Tune Title: [Sich'rer Mensch vom Tod umfangen]

To-Morrow

Author: A. C. Cidenton Hymnal: Best Endeavor Hymns #55 (1907) First Line: Dost thou know, O trifling mortal Refrain First Line: One more hour to seek the Saviour Topics: Repentance; Warning Languages: English Tune Title: [Dost thou know, O trifling mortal]

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I. Allan Sankey

1874 - 1915 Person Name: Ira Allan Sankey Composer of "CIDENTON" in The Cyber Hymnal Ira Allan Sankey, 1874-1915 Born: August 30, 1874, Edinburgh, Scotland. Died: December 30, 1915, United States. Son of Ira Sankey, Allen studied civil engineering and architecture at Princeton University, graduating in 1897. In 1898, he became president of the Biglow & Main music publishers in New York City. He also served as vice-president of the Leeds and Catlin Phonograph Company, and on the Advisory Board of the Greenich Bank. His works include: The Male Quartette, with George Stebbins Best Endeavor Hymns, with John Clements (New York: The Biglow & Main Co., 1907) Hallowed Hymns, New and Old (Chicago, Illinois: The Biglow & Main Co., 1908) Sources-- Hall, pp. 409-410 Music-- Cidenton Go and Work! Great Is His Mercy Kept for Jesus Lead Me Lord, Send Us Forth Never Give Up Old Orchard Year of Precious Blessings, A --hymntime.com/tch