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[In the shadow of His wings ]

Appears in 52 hymnals Composer and/or Arranger: E. O. Excell Incipit: 34565 43321 21111 Used With Text: In the Shadow of His Wings

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In the Shadow of His Wings

Author: Rev. J. B. Atchinson Appears in 61 hymnals Refrain First Line: There is rest, there is peace Used With Tune: [In the shadow of His wings]
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Unter Seiner Flügel Schutz

Author: J. B. Atchinson; W. R. Appears in 3 hymnals Used With Tune: [Unter Seiner Flügel Schutz]

Ma ka malu o kona eheu

Author: Rev. J. B. Atchinson; "Hualalai" Appears in 2 hymnals Refrain First Line: Maha lai Used With Tune: [Ma ka malu o kona eheu]

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In the Shadow of His Wings

Author: Rev. J. B. Atchinson Hymnal: The New Praiseworthy #48 (1916) Refrain First Line: There is rest, sweet rest Lyrics: 1 In the shadow of His wings There is rest, sweet rest; There is rest from care and labor, There is rest for friend and neighbor; In the shadow of His wings There is rest, sweet rest, In the shadow of His wings There is rest (sweet rest). Chorus: There is rest, (sweet rest,) There is peace, (sweet peace,) There is joy, (glad joy,) In the shadow of His wings: There is rest, (sweet rest,) There is peace, (sweet peace,) There is joy, (glad joy,) In the shadow of His wings. 2 In the shadow of His wings There is peace, sweet peace, Peace that passeth understanding, Peace, sweet peace that knows no ending; In the shadow of His wings There is peace, sweet peace, In the shadow of His wings There is peace (sweet peace). [Chorus] 3 In the shadow of His wings There is joy, glad joy, There is joy to tell the story, Joy exceeding, full of glory; In the shadow of His wings There is joy, glad joy, In the shadow of His wings There is joy (glad joy). [Chorus] Languages: English Tune Title: [In the shadow of His wings]
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In the Shadow of His Wings

Author: Rev. J. B. Atchinson Hymnal: Living Hymns #17 (1890) First Line: In the shadow of his wings Refrain First Line: There is rest, there is peace Lyrics: 1 In the shadow of his wings There is rest, sweet rest; There is rest from care and labor, There is rest for friend and neighbor, In the shadow of his wings, There is rest, sweet rest In the shadow of his wings, There is rest, sweet rest. Chorus: There is rest, there is peace, There is joy In the shadow of his wings; There is rest, there is peace, There is joy In the shadow of his wings. 2 In the shadow of his wings There is peace, sweet peace, Peace that passeth understanding, Peace, sweet peace that knows no ending, In the shadow of his wings. There is peace, sweet peace In the shadow of His wings, There is peace, sweet peace. [Chorus] 3 In the shadow of his wings There is joy, glad joy, There is joy to tell the story-- Joy exceeding, full of glory, In the shadow of his wings. There is joy glad joy In the shadow of his wings, There is joy, glad joy. [Chorus] Languages: English Tune Title: [In the shadow of his wings]
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In the Shadow of His Wings

Author: J. B. Atchinson Hymnal: The Majestic Hymnal, number two #142 (1959) Refrain First Line: There is rest, There is peace Topics: Christ Life of Christ; Peace and Rest; Christ Christ as a Rock and Refuge; Christ Life of Christ; Peace and Rest Languages: English Tune Title: [In the shadow of His wings]

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E. O. Excell

1851 - 1921 Composer of "[In the shadow of His wings] " in The New Praiseworthy Edwin Othello Excel USA 1851-1921. Born at Uniontown, OH, he started working as a bricklayer and plasterer. He loved music and went to Chicago to study it under George Root. He married Eliza Jane “Jennie” Bell in 1871. They had a son, William, in 1874. A member of the Methodist Episcopal Church, he became a prominent publisher, composer, song leader, and singer of music for church, Sunday school, and evangelistic meetings. He founded singing schools at various locations in the country and worked with evangelist, Sam Jones, as his song leader for two decades. He established a music publishing house in Chicago and authored or composed over 2,000 gospel songs. While assisting Gypsy Smith in an evangelistic campaign in Louisville, KY, he became ill, and died in Chicago, IL. He published 15 gospel music books between 1882-1925. He left an estate valued at $300,000. John Perry

Frank M. Davis

1839 - 1896 Composer of "[Ma ka malu o kona eheu]" in Leo Hoonani Hou Frank Marion Davis USA 1839-1896. Born at Marcellus, NY, he became a teacher and professor of voice, a choirmaster and a good singer. He traveled extensively, living in Marcellus, NY, Vicksburg, MS, Baltimore, MD, Cincinnati, OH, Burr Oak and Findley, MI. He compiled and published several song books: “New Pearls of Song” (1877), “Notes of Praise” (1890), “Crown of gold” (1892), “Always welcome” (1881), “Songs of love and praise #5” (1898), “Notes of praise”, and “Brightest glory”. He never married. John Perry

J. B. Atchinson

1840 - 1882 Person Name: Rev. J. B. Atchinson Author of "In the Shadow of His Wings" in Living Hymns Atchinson, Jonathan Bush, born at Wilson, New York, Feb. 17, 1840, and "licensed as a Methodist Preacher," Sept. 6, 1874. Of his hymns the following are the best known:— 1. Behold the stone is rolled away. [Easter.] This was Mr. Atchinson's first hymn. It appeared in the Sunday School Times, Dec. 1874. It is not in use in Great Britain. 2. Fully persuaded, Lord, I believe. [Faith.] Written in 1874 or 1875, and first published in Gospel Hymns, No. 1. It is given in I. D. Sankey's Sacred Songs & Solos, No. 149, with music by W. F. Sherwin. 3. I have read of a beautiful city. [Heaven.] Written about the same time as the former, and published in Gospel Hymns. It is given in I. D. Sankey's Sacred Songs & Solos, No. 403, with music by O. F. Presbrey. 4. O crown of rejoicing that's waiting for me. [The Reward .] This hymn is also in I. D. Sankey's Sacred Songs & Solos, No. 174, where it is set to music by P. Bliss. [Rev. F. M. Bird, M.A.] -- John Julian, Dictionary of Hymnology (1907)
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