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[O how I love God's holy word]

Appears in 3 hymnals Composer and/or Arranger: Susie E. Hatfield Incipit: 53235 43452 12235 Used With Text: The Bible Satisfies

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The Bible Satisfies

Author: Victor M. Hatfield Appears in 3 hymnals First Line: O how I love God's holy word Refrain First Line: It satisfies, it satisfies! Lyrics: 1 O how I love God’s holy word! Its truths my life control; Its messages my breast have stirred, It satisfies my soul. Refrain: It satisfies, it satisfies! Its precepts make me whole! My highest prize, O it satisfies, It satisfies my soul. 2 I read the history so grand Of how this world was made; How God with His creating hand His wondrous pow’r displayed. [Refrain] 3 I find the story sweet and true, Of Christ who left His throne To give His life for me and you— To claim us for His own. [Refrain] 4 O priceless book! O precious page! O message from above! A guiding hand thro’ every age; My first, my highest love. [Refrain] Used With Tune: [O how I love God's holy word]

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The Bible Satisfies

Author: Victor M. Hatfield Hymnal: Awakening Songs for the Church, Sunday School and Evangelistic Services #73 (1917) First Line: O how I love God's holy word Refrain First Line: It satisfies, it satisfies! Lyrics: 1 O how I love God’s holy word! Its truths my life control; Its messages my breast have stirred, It satisfies my soul. Refrain: It satisfies, it satisfies! Its precepts make me whole! My highest prize, O it satisfies, It satisfies my soul. 2 I read the history so grand Of how this world was made; How God with His creating hand His wondrous pow’r displayed. [Refrain] 3 I find the story sweet and true, Of Christ who left His throne To give His life for me and you— To claim us for His own. [Refrain] 4 O priceless book! O precious page! O message from above! A guiding hand thro’ every age; My first, my highest love. [Refrain] Languages: English Tune Title: [O how I love God's holy word]
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The Bible Satisfies

Author: Victor M. Hatfield Hymnal: The Gospel in Song #73 (1926) First Line: O how I love God's holy word! Refrain First Line: It satisfies, it satisfies! Languages: English Tune Title: [O how I love God's holy word!]
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The Bible Satisfies

Author: Victor M. Hastfield Hymnal: Gospel Hymns and Songs #73 (1918) First Line: O how I love God’s holy word Refrain First Line: It satisfies, it satisfies Topics: Bible Languages: English Tune Title: [O how I love God’s holy word]

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Victor Murray Hatfield

1859 - 1945 Person Name: Victor M. Hatfield Author of "The Bible Satisfies" in Awakening Songs for the Church, Sunday School and Evangelistic Services Born: February 24, 1859, Murray, Indiana. Died: December 20, 1945, Winona Lake, Indiana. Buried: Oakwood Cemetery, Warsaw, Indiana. A devout Presbyterian family, the Hatfields moved to Ossian, Indiana, in 1867. Victor attended the local Ossian schools, plus by a special course under Reverend A. Mayn. He spent a year at Elder’s Ridge Academy in Indiana County, Pennsylvania, under Dr. Alexander Donaldson, then attended the University of Wooster, where he took classical courses. Upon return to Ossian, Victor joined his father Hiram in his mercantile business, Hatfield & Son. Victor eventually took over the business, and branched out into selling musical instruments, including pianos and organs. Victor married Estella E. King in 1880 in Wells County, Indiana; they had three children. In 1901, in Blackford County, Indiana, he married Susie Elva Craven, with whom he had two children. Hatfield served an elder in the Presbyterian church, and in 1898, the Fort Wayne Presbytery made him a delegate to the General Assembly. Hatfield’s works include: The Old Home Town and Other Poems (Park Publishing Company, 1931) --www.hymntime.com/tch

Susie E. Hatfield

1879 - 1968 Composer of "[O how I love God's holy word]" in Awakening Songs for the Church, Sunday School and Evangelistic Services Born: December 1, 1879, Troy, Michigan. Died: September 1968, Baltimore, Maryland. Buried: Oakwood Cemetery, Warsaw, Indiana. Daughter of Edwin Craven (of Wales) and Amy Mary Jane Cavanagh (of Canada), Susie was the second wife of Victor Hatfield. Music GLORIOUS TIDINGS, THE PALACE OF LIGHT, THE --www.hymntime.com/tch