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[Precious souls are sinking in the sea of sin]

Appears in 4 hymnals Composer and/or Arranger: W. S. Martin Incipit: 55453 16716 55577 Used With Text: Throw the Gospel Line

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Throw the gospel line

Author: Jno. R. Clements Appears in 5 hymnals First Line: Precious souls are sinking in the sea of sin Topics: Seeking the Lost; Call to Service Used With Tune: [Precious souls are sinking in the sea of sin]
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Throw the gospel line

Author: John R. Clements Appears in 2 hymnals First Line: See yon soul that's sinking in the sea of sin Refrain First Line: Throw the precious gospel line Used With Tune: [See yon soul that's sinking in the sea of sin]

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Throw the gospel line

Author: John R. Clements Hymnal: Songs of Redemption and Praise. Rev. #102 (1906) First Line: See yon soul that's sinking in the sea of sin Refrain First Line: Throw the precious gospel line Languages: English Tune Title: [See yon soul that's sinking in the sea of sin]
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Throw the gospel line

Author: John R. Clements Hymnal: Pentecostal Hymns Nos. 5 and 6 Combined #48 (1911) First Line: Precious souls are sinking in the sea of sin Refrain First Line: Throw the precious gospel line Topics: Missions; Rescue ; Service Languages: English Tune Title: [Precious souls are sinking in the sea of sin]
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Throw the Gospel Line

Author: John R. Clements Hymnal: The Message in Song #52 (1911) First Line: Precious souls are sinking in the sea of sin Refrain First Line: Throw the precious gospel line! Languages: English Tune Title: [Precious souls are sinking in the sea of sin]

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John R. Clements

1868 - 1946 Author of "Throw the gospel line" in Pentecostal Hymns Nos. 5 and 6 Combined John R. Clements was born in County Armagh, Ireland 28 November 1868 and was brought to the United States at the age of two years. He worked at the age of thirteen as a retail grocery clerk and had a successful wholesale grocery business. He began writing poetry when he was young. Dianne Shapiro, from "The Singers and Their Songs: sketches of living gospel hymn writers" by Charles Hutchinson Gabriel (Chicago: The Rodeheaver Company, 1916)

W. Stillman Martin

1862 - 1935 Person Name: W. S. Martin Composer of "[Precious souls are sinking in the sea of sin]" in Pentecostal Hymns Nos. 5 and 6 Combined Born: March 8, 1862, Rowley, Massachusetts. Died: December 16, 1935, Atlanta, Georgia. Buried: Westview Cemetery, Atlanta, Georgia. Husband of hymnist Civilla Martin, Stillman attended Harvard University and was ordained a Baptist minister, though he later switched to the Disciples of Christ denomination. In 1916, he became a professor of Bible studies at Atlantic Christian College in Wilson, North Carolina. Three years later, he moved to Atlanta, Georgia. It was from there he went all over America to run Bible conferences and evangelistic meetings. Sources: Hustad, p. 282 http://www.hymntime.com/tch/bio/m/a/r/t/martin_ws.htm
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