O Wonderful Word of Salvation

O wonderful word of salvation

Author: Palmer Hartsough
Tune: [O wonderful word of salvation]
Published in 11 hymnals

Audio files: MIDI

Author: Palmer Hartsough

Rv Palmer Hartsough USA 1844-1932. Born in Redford, MI, he attended Kalamazoo College and Michigan State Normal school (later MSU). He became an author, editor, lyricist, and librettist. After working as a traveling singing teacher in MI, IL, IA, OH, KY and TN, he opened a music studio in Rock Island, IL, around 1877, also directing music at a Baptist church there. In 1893, due to his poetic abilities, he moved to Cincinnati, OH, and joined the Fillmore Music Company, providing texts (over 1000) for their music. He also served as music director at the Bethel Mission and the 9th Street Baptist Church. He became a traveling song evangelist in 1903, and was ordained a Baptist minister in 1906, serving in Ontario, Canada, and MI from 191… Go to person page >

Text Information

First Line: O wonderful word of salvation
Title: O Wonderful Word of Salvation
Author: Palmer Hartsough
Language: English
Copyright: Public Domain

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Instances

Instances (1 - 11 of 11)
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A Hymnal for Joyous Youth #125

American Church and Church School Hymnal #d242

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American Church and Church School Hymnal #46

Beautiful Songs of Zion, a Collection of New and Old Songs #d117

Christian Hymnal #d368

Favorite Hymns #112

Hymnal, Church of the Brethren #d322

Hymns for Today #53

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Songs of the Kingdom #132

The Praise Hymnal #259

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