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[Trust and obey] (Chorus)

Appears in 3 hymnals Composer and/or Arranger: D. B. Towner Tune Key: F Major or modal Incipit: 52533 36354 44432

Trust and Obey

Author: Rev. J. H. Sammis Appears in 5 hymnals Used With Tune: [Trust and obey]

Instances

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Author: J. H. Sammis Hymnal: Happy Songs for Boys and Girls #29 (1952) First Line: Trust and obey, for there's no other way Languages: English Tune Title: [Trust and obey, for there's no other way]

Trust and Obey

Author: Rev. J. H. Sammis Hymnal: Salvation Songs for Children, Number 3 #49 (1947) Languages: English Tune Title: [Trust and obey]

Trust and obey

Hymnal: Songs of Victory #c121 (1890) Languages: English Tune Title: [Trust and obey]

People

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D. B. Towner

1850 - 1919 Composer of "[Trust and obey]" in Salvation Songs for Children, Number 3 Used pseudonyms Robert Beverly, T. R. Bowden ============================== Towner, Daniel B. (Rome, Pennsylvania, 1850--1919). Attended grade school in Rome, Penn. when P.P. Bliss was teacher. Later majored in music, joined D.L. Moody, and in 1893 became head of the music department at Moody Bible Institute. Author of more than 2,000 songs. --Paul Milburn, DNAH Archives

John H. Sammis

1846 - 1919 Person Name: Rev. J. H. Sammis Author of "Trust and Obey" in Salvation Songs for Children, Number 3 John H. Sammis was born in Brooklyn. He moved to Logansport, Indiana when ye was 22, where he was converted to Christianity. He was active in the Y.M.C.A., serving as secretary for the Terre Haute Association and later becoming State Secretary. After this, he studied at Lane and McCormack seminaries and was ordained in the Presbyterian church at Glidden, Iowa. He also pastored churches in Indianapolis, Grand Haven, MI, Red Wing and St. Paul, Minn. In 1909 he became associated with the Los Angeles Bible Institute. He wrote more that 100 hymns. Dianne Shapiro, from "The Singers and Their Songs: sketches of living gospel hymn writers" by Charles Hutchinson Gabriel (Chicago: The Rodeheaver Company, 1916)