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[There's a pardon full and sweet]

Appears in 20 hymnals Composer and/or Arranger: E. O. Excell Tune Key: E Major Incipit: 55533 21172 21355 Used With Text: 'Tis For You and Me

Author: E. E. Hewitt Appears in 30 hymnals First Line: There's a pardon full and sweet Refrain First Line: All for you, if you believe Lyrics: 1 There's a pardon full and sweet, 'Tis for you, 'tis for me; Blessed rest at Jesus' feet, 'Tis for you and me. Chorus: All for you, if you believe, If salvation you'll receive; There's a welcome, warm and true, All for you, all for me. 2 There's a help for ev'ry day, 'Tis for you, 'tis for me; Joy and blessing by the way, 'Tis for you and me. [Chorus] 3 There's a robe of snowy white 'Tis for you, 'tis for me; There's a home of glory bright, 'Tis for you and me. [Chorus] Used With Tune: [There's a pardon full and sweet]

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There's a Pardon Full and Sweet

Author: E. E. Hewitt Hymnal: Great Songs of the Church #334 (1921) Refrain First Line: All for you, if you believe Languages: English Tune Title: [There's a pardon full and sweet]

There's a Pardon Full and Sweet

Author: E. E. Hewitt Hymnal: The Majestic Hymnal, number two #357 (1959) Refrain First Line: All for you, if you believe Topics: Forgiveness; Invitation; Forgiveness; Invitation Languages: English Tune Title: [There's a pardon full and sweet]

There's a Pardon Full and Sweet

Author: E. E. Hewitt Hymnal: Christian Hymns #364 (1948) Languages: English Tune Title: [There's a pardon full and sweet]

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E. E. Hewitt

1851 - 1920 Author of "'Tis For You and Me" in Revival Praises 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)

E. O. Excell

1851 - 1921 Composer of "[There's a pardon full and sweet] " in The New Praiseworthy Edwin Othello Excel USA 1851-1921. Born at Uniontown, OH, he started working as a bricklayer and plasterer. He loved music and went to Chicago to study it under George Root. He married Eliza Jane “Jennie” Bell in 1871. They had a son, William, in 1874. A member of the Methodist Episcopal Church, he became a prominent publisher, composer, song leader, and singer of music for church, Sunday school, and evangelistic meetings. He founded singing schools at various locations in the country and worked with evangelist, Sam Jones, as his song leader for two decades. He established a music publishing house in Chicago and authored or composed over 2,000 gospel songs. While assisting Gypsy Smith in an evangelistic campaign in Louisville, KY, he became ill, and died in Chicago, IL. He published 15 gospel music books between 1882-1925. He left an estate valued at $300,000. John Perry