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[I go forth today on my pilgrim way]

Appears in 2 hymnals Composer and/or Arranger: Rev. Elisha A. Hoffman Incipit: 11123 22234 33333

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Trusting in His Faithfulness

Author: E. A. H. Appears in 3 hymnals First Line: I go forth today on my pilgrim way Refrain First Line: Trusting, trusting Used With Tune: [I go forth today on my pilgrim way]

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Trusting in His Faithfulness

Author: E. A. H. Hymnal: Celestial Showers No. 1, a collection of gospel songs used in Rev. I. Toliver's Meetings #149 (1895) First Line: I go forth today on my pilgrim way Refrain First Line: Trusting, trusting Languages: English Tune Title: [I go forth today on my pilgrim way]
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Trusting in His Faithfulness

Author: E. A. H. Hymnal: Songs of the Peacemaker #223 (1895) First Line: I go forth today on my pilgrim way Refrain First Line: Trusting, trusting Languages: English Tune Title: [I go forth today on my pilgrim way]

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E. A. Hoffman

1839 - 1929 Person Name: E. A. H. Author of "Trusting in His Faithfulness" in Celestial Showers No. 1, a collection of gospel songs used in Rev. I. Toliver's Meetings 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) ==============
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