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[It fell upon a sinner's ear]

Appears in 3 hymnals Composer and/or Arranger: Geo. C. Hugg Incipit: 51112 31123 35325 Used With Text: The Loving Name—Jesus

Author: Wm. R. Winters Appears in 3 hymnals First Line: It fell upon a sinner's ear Refrain First Line: Then sound it out on hill and plain Used With Tune: [It fell upon a sinner's ear]

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The Loving Name—Jesus

Author: Wm. R. Winters Hymnal: Songs of the Mercy Seat #125 (1899) First Line: It fell upon a sinner's ear Refrain First Line: Then sound it out on hill and plain Languages: English Tune Title: [It fell upon a sinner's ear]

The Loving Name—Jesus

Author: Wm. R. Winters Hymnal: On Wings of Song #140 (1896) First Line: It fell upon a sinner's ear Refrain First Line: Then sound it out on hill and plain Languages: English Tune Title: [It fell upon a sinner's ear]

The Loving Name—Jesus

Author: William R. Winters Hymnal: The Cyber Hymnal #14059 Meter: 8.6.8.6 D First Line: It fell upon a sinner’s ear Refrain First Line: Then sound it out on hill and plain Lyrics: 1 It fell upon a sinner’s ear, That sweetest name—Jesus! It banished all His doubts and fears, That mightiest name—Jesus! Refrain: Then sound it out on hill and plain, That wondrous name—Jesus! Echo it o’er and o’er again, That glorious name—Jesus! 2 ’Twas whispered to a wearied heart, That cheering name—Jesus! It bade all gloom and care depart, That blessèd name—Jesus! [Refrain] 3 It brought the wanderer back to God, That tender name—Jesus! It guideth to your blest abode, That precious name—Jesus! [Refrain] 4 ’Tis dearer far than fame or wealth, That loveliest name—Jesus! ’Twill rescue from eternal death, That saving name—Jesus! [Refrain] Languages: English Tune Title: CZERWONA

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George C. Hugg

1848 - 1907 Person Name: Geo. C. Hugg Composer of "[It fell upon a sinner's ear]" in On Wings of Song George Crawford Hugg USA 1848-1907. Born near Haddonfield, NJ, he became choirmaster at the Berlin, NJ, Presbyterian Church at age 12. At age 14 he published his first song, “Walk in the light”, which became very popular. He married Anne E Ketchum, and they had a daughter, Evangeline. He served as choirmaster of the Tabernacle Presbyterian Church in Philadelphia, and also the Broad Street and Arch Street Methodist Episcopal Churches there. He was also closely associated with the Harper Memorial Presbyterian Church there. He was a prolific composer with over 2000 works, publishing 18 books of revival and Sunday school music, and 90 songs for special occasions (Christmas, Easter, etc.). He died in Philadelphia, PA. John Perry