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[From the depths do I invoke Thee]

Appears in 9 hymnals Composer and/or Arranger: Wilbur A. Christy Incipit: 55511 65311 22353 Used With Text: For Jehovah I Am Waiting

For Jehovah I Am Waiting

Appears in 44 hymnals First Line: From the depths do I invoke Thee Refrain First Line: I am waiting, I am waiting Used With Tune: [From the depths do I invoke Thee]

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Hymnal: Gipsy Smith's Mission Hymnal #CH333 (1906) First Line: From the depths do I invoke thee Refrain First Line: I am waiting, I am waiting Languages: English Tune Title: [From the depths do I invoke thee]

For Jehovah I Am Waiting

Hymnal: Melodies of Salvation #19 (1901) First Line: From the depths do I invoke Thee Refrain First Line: I am waiting, I am waiting Languages: English Tune Title: [From the depths do I invoke Thee]

For Jehovah I Am Waiting

Hymnal: Melodies of Salvation #19 (1900) First Line: From the depths do I invoke Thee Refrain First Line: I am waiting, I am waiting Languages: English Tune Title: [From the depths do I invoke Thee]

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Wilbur A. Christy

Composer of "[From the depths do I invoke thee]" in Church Hymns and Gospel Songs Wilbur Amos Christy USA 1845-1928. Born in Kinsman, OH, he attended the Normal Music School at Genesco, NY, and dedicated his life to music. He had an outstanding tenor voice and was encouraged to pursue an operetic career. Meeting J. G. Towner, they held conventions and concert tours in PA and NY. He also studied with other music masters, J. G. Webb, George F. Root, and Sir George McFarren. He became director and teacher of the National Normal Institute in Lebanon, OH, where George Root was principal. He was known for his work in glee, chorus, and class music, his convention work, and by his Sabbath school songs. His mission in faith caused him to pursue a career change. Following his friend, Philip P. Bliss, he became a singing evangelist. He was known as a gospel singer and composer of gospel hymns and songs. John Perry