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[Thro' all this world of sin and woe]

Appears in 2 hymnals Composer and/or Arranger: I. H. Meredith Used With Text: God Will Keep Me True

God Will Keep Me True

Author: W. C. Martin Appears in 4 hymnals First Line: Thro’ all this world of sin and woe Used With Tune: [Thro’ all this world of sin and woe]

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Author: W. C. Martin Hymnal: The Kingdom of Praise #33 (1920) First Line: Thro' all this world of sin and woe Lyrics: 1 Thro’ all this world of sin and woe, God will keep me true; Whate’er may come I surely know God will keep me true. Refrain: God will keep me true, God will keep me true; I know that He will see me thro’, God will keep me true. 2 Should friends forsake and comforts flee, God will keep me true; There is a safe retreat for me, God will keep me true. [Refrain] 3 Tho’ strength should fail and hopes decay, God will keep me true; Tho’ heav’n and earth should pass away, God will keep me true. [Refrain] 4 Until I reign with Him on high, God will keep me true; And while the endless years go by, God will keep me true. [Refrain] Tune Title: [Thro' all this world of sin and woe]

God Will Keep Me True

Author: W. C. Martin Hymnal: The Excelsior Hymnal #57 (1919) First Line: Thro’ all this world of sin and woe Languages: English Tune Title: [Thro’ all this world of sin and woe]

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W. C. Martin

1864 - 1914 Author of "God Will Keep Me True" in The Kingdom of Praise Rv William Clark Martin USA 1864-1914. Born at Hightstown, NJ, he graduated from the Peddie Institute in Hightstown in 1884, and in 1891 from the Crozer Theological Seminary, Upland, PA. He became minister of the Grace Baptist Church, Camden, NJ,(1891-1894); Noank Baptist Church, Noank, CT (1894-1900); Tabernacle Baptist Church, New Albany, IN (1902-1904); First Baptist Church, Seymour, IN (1902-1904); First Baptist Church, Bluffton, IN (1904-1909); Grace Baptist Church, Somerville, MA (1909-1912); and First Baptist Church, Fort Myers, FL (1912-1914). In 1891 he married Euretta (Etta) May Wilcox, and they had at least three children (no names found). He penned many hymn lyrics. He died of heart failure at his farm in Rialto, FL. John Perry

I. H. Meredith

1872 - 1962 Composer of "[Thro' all this world of sin and woe]" in The Kingdom of Praise Pseudonyms Charles C. Ackley (taken from his wife’s name, Clarissa Ackley Cowan) Broughton Edwards Floyd Engle (from his address on Floyd Street in Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey) Arthur Grantley Bruce Kennedy See also Ackley, Chas. C. 1872-1962 See also Edwards, Broughton