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[Jesus is mighty to save today]

Appears in 5 hymnals Composer and/or Arranger: J. H. Tenney Incipit: 51332 16153 33343 Used With Text: Only Believe in the Promise

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Only Believe in the Promise

Author: J. B. Vaughan Appears in 4 hymnals First Line: Jesus is mighty to save today Refrain First Line: Only believe, Only believe Scripture: 2 Peter 1:4 Used With Tune: [Jesus is mighty to save today]

Glaube nur an die Verheißung

Author: J. B. V.; E. C. H.; E. C. Magaret Appears in 1 hymnal First Line: Jesus will heute dein Retter sein Used With Tune: [Jesus will heute dein Retter sein]

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Only Believe in the Promise

Author: J. B. Vaughan; E. E. Hewitt Hymnal: Gospel Herald in Song #4 (1899) First Line: Jesus is mighty to save today Refrain First Line: Only believe, Only believe Lyrics: 1 Jesus is mighty to save today; Only believe in the promise, Freely He’ll take all your sins away; Only believe in the promise. Refrain: Only believe, Only believe, Only believe in the promise; Hear His sweet voice, the blessing receive Only believe in the promise. 2 Jesus will give you the victor’s pow’r; Only believe in the promise, Looking to Him for your strength each hour, Only believe in the promise. [Refrain] 3 Draw from the treasures of boundless grace; Only believe in the promise, Walk in the light of the Savior’s face, Only believe in the promise. [Refrain] 4 Comfort and peace thro’ redeeming love; Only believe in the promise, Foretastes of wonderful joy above, Only believe in the promise. [Refrain] Topics: Faith; Invitation Scripture: 2 Peter 1:4 Languages: English Tune Title: [Jesus is mighty to save today]
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Only Believe in the Promise

Author: J. B. Vaughan Hymnal: Hosannas to the King #4 (1901) First Line: Jesus is mighty to save today Refrain First Line: Only believe, Only believe Scripture: 2 Peter 1:4 Languages: English Tune Title: [Jesus is mighty to save today]
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Only Believe in the Promise

Author: J. B. Vaughan; E. E. Hewitt Hymnal: Hosannas to the King #4 (1908) First Line: Jesus is mighty to save today Refrain First Line: Only believe, Only believe Scripture: 2 Peter 1:4 Languages: English Tune Title: [Jesus is mighty to save today]

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E. E. Hewitt

1851 - 1920 Author of "Only Believe in the promise" in Sunshine No. 2 Pseudonym: Li­die H. Ed­munds. Eliza Edmunds Hewitt was born in Philadelphia 28 June 1851. She was educated in the public schools and after graduation from high school became a teacher. However, she developed a spinal malady which cut short her career and made her a shut-in for many years. During her convalescence, she studied English literature. She felt a need to be useful to her church and began writing poems for the primary department. she went on to teach Sunday school, take an active part in the Philadelphia Elementary Union and become Superintendent of the primary department of Calvin Presbyterian Church. Dianne Shapiro, from "The Singers and Their Songs: sketches of living gospel hymn writers" by Charles Hutchinson Gabriel (Chicago: The Rodeheaver Company, 1916)

J. H. Tenney

1840 - 1918 Composer of "[Jesus is mighty to save today]" in Sunshine No. 2 John Harrison Tenney, 1840-1918 Born: No­vem­ber 22, 1840, Row­ley, Mass­a­chu­setts. Born just af­ter the pre­si­den­tial cam­paign of "Tip­pe­ca­noe and Ty­ler, too," Ten­ney was named af­ter Amer­i­can pre­si­dent Will­iam Hen­ry Har­ri­son. A dea­con in the Con­gre­ga­tion­al Church in Line­brook, Mass­a­chu­setts, he ed­it­ed or was as­so­ci­ate ed­it­or of over 30 books, and con­trib­ut­ed to hun­dreds more. His works in­clude: Amer­i­can Male Choir Temperance Jew­els, with Eli­sha Hoff­man (Bos­ton, Mass­a­chu­setts: Ol­iv­er Dit­son & Com­pa­ny, 1879) Bells of Vic­to­ry, with Eli­sha Hoff­man (Bos­ton, Mass­a­chu­setts: Oliv­er Dit­son & Com­pa­ny, 1888) Gems of Gos­pel Song Golden Sun­beams Sharon’s Dewy Rose Songs of Faith Shining Light Songs of Joy Sparkling and Bright Spiritual Songs, Nos. 1 and 2 Sweet Fields of Eden The Bea­con Light The Sing­ing School Ban­ner The An­them Of­fer­ing The Amer­i­can An­them Book The Crown of Praise Sources-- Hall, pp. 219-22 Music-- Asilomar Bogotá Beyond the Swell­ing Flood Cancún Come to Je­sus Ever Will I Pray Hallowed Hour of Pray­er Jesus Is Pass­ing This Way Jubilate! My An­chor Is Hold­ing Nothing Be­tween Onward Christ­ian Sol­diers Sabbath Bell San Fran­cis­co We’ll Ne­ver Say Good­bye Where Will You Spend Eter­ni­ty? --www.hymntime.com/tch

J. B. Vaughan

1862 - 1918 Author of "Only Believe in the promise" in Sunshine No. 2 John B. Vaughan (sometimes misspelled Vaughn), 1862-1918 Born: June 16, 1862, El­bert Coun­ty, Georg­ia. Died: July 18, 1918, Athens, Georg­ia. Buried: Oco­nee Hill Cem­e­te­ry, Athens, Georgia. Vaughan was a Gos­pel song writ­er and mu­sic pub­lish­er. At one time he taught at the South­ern De­vel­op­ment Nor­mal mu­sic school in Wa­co, Tex­as. Lyrics-- Beautiful Home Some­where There’ll Be Room Enough ’Twill Be Glo­ry By and By We Shall See the King --http://www.hymntime.com --http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=23551328
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