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[When saints of God in danger stood]

Appears in 2 hymnals Composer and/or Arranger: Geo. B. Holsinger Incipit: 12355 65355 15432 Used With Text: He'll Quench the Raging Flame

Then never fear, for the Lord is near

Author: H. J. Zelley Appears in 5 hymnals First Line: When saints of God in danger stood Used With Tune: HE'LL QUENCH THE RAGING FLAME

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Author: Rev. H. J. Zelley Hymnal: Hymns of Victory #11 (1905) First Line: When saints of God in danger stood Refrain First Line: Then never fear, for the Lord is near Languages: English Tune Title: [When saints of God in danger stood]

Then never fear, for the Lord is near

Author: H. J. Zelley Hymnal: The Brethren Hymnal #716 (1901) First Line: When saints of God in danger stood Languages: English Tune Title: HE'LL QUENCH THE RAGING FLAME

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Henry J. Zelley

1859 - 1942 Person Name: H. J. Zelley Author of "Then never fear, for the Lord is near" in The Brethren Hymnal Henry Jeffreys Zelley was born at Mt. Holly, NJ, on Mar. 15, 1859. Educated in the Mt. Holly public schools, at Pennington Seminary, and at Taylor University, where he earned his M. A., Ph. D., and D. D. degrees, he became a Methodist minister in 1882 and first served in the New Jersey Conference as a statistical secretary, treasurer, and trustee, becoming a promoter of the campmeeting movement. Noted for his evangelistic fervor, Zelley produced over 1500 poems, hymns, and gospel songs. One of his songs, "He Brought Me Out" with music by Henry L. Gilmour, appears in several denominational hymnals. Cyberhymnal also lists "When Israel Out of Bondage Came" or "He Rolled the Sea Away" with music by Gilmour too. Another of Zelley’s songs, "The Mountains of Faith" with music by M. L. McPhail, is found in Sacred Selections. After working with nineteen different churches in the New Jersey Conference over his lifetime, Zelley, who also served as a trustee of Pennington Seminary, retired in 1929 and died at Trenton, NJ, on Mar. 16, 1942. --http://homeschoolblogger.com/hymnstudies

Geo. B. Holsinger

1857 - 1908 Composer of "HE'LL QUENCH THE RAGING FLAME" in The Brethren Hymnal Used pseudonym H. B. Groengils *************** Born: May 10, 1857, St. Clair Township, Bedford County, Pennsylvania. Died: November 22, 1908, Astoria, Illinois. Holsinger was music director of Bridgewater College, Virginia (1882-98), and music editor for the Church of the Brethren (1898-1908). His works include: Song Praises (Elgin, Illinois: Brethren Publishing House, 1906) Psalms and Hymns (associate editor) Lyrics-- I Lift My Heart Today in Praise Little Ones Like Me Not Far from the Kingdom of Heaven Our Country’s Needs Are Pleading Music-- BEAUTIFUL HOMELAND I’LL COUNT MY BLESSINGS © The Cyber Hymnal™ (hymntime.com/tch)