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[Tossed on the waves of this life's story sea]

Appears in 2 hymnals Composer and/or Arranger: W. S. Weeden Incipit: 54565 55317 43476 Used With Text: Hiding in Jesus

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Hiding in Jesus

Author: J. R. C.; Grace M. Wells Appears in 2 hymnals First Line: Tossed on the waves of this life's story sea Refrain First Line: Hiding in Jesus my refuge and tow'r Used With Tune: [Tossed on the waves of this life's story sea]

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Hiding in Jesus

Author: J. R. C.; Grace M. Wells Hymnal: Choice Hymns No. 1 #40 (1902) First Line: Tossed on the waves of this life's story sea Refrain First Line: Hiding in Jesus my refuge and tow'r Languages: English Tune Title: [Tossed on the waves of this life's story sea]
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Hiding in Jesus

Author: Grace M. Wells Hymnal: Living Praise #72 (1902) First Line: Tossed on the waves of this life's story sea Refrain First Line: Hiding in Jesus my refuge and tow'r Languages: English Tune Title: [Tossed on the waves of this life's story sea]

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John R. Clements

1868 - 1946 Person Name: J. R. C. Arranger of "Hiding in Jesus" in Choice Hymns No. 1 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. S. Weeden

1847 - 1908 Composer of "[Tossed on the waves of this life's story sea]" in Choice Hymns No. 1 Winfield S. Weeden was born in 1847 in Middleport, OH. In his early life he was active in teaching singing schools throughout that area in Ohio. As singer and associate to Judson VandeVenter in his evangelistic campaigns, Weeden assisted in meetings at East Palestine and Sebring. He compiled several collections of hymns among them The Peacemaker, Songs of the Peacemaker, and Songs of Sovereign Grace. Weeden died in 1908. (see 101 More Hymn Stories, Osbeck, Grand Rapids, MI: Kregel, 1985) Mary Louise VanDyke

Grace M. Wells

Author of "Hiding in Jesus" in Choice Hymns No. 1
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