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[We come to Thy mercy-seat, O our Father in heaven above!]

Appears in 2 hymnals Composer and/or Arranger: I. H. Meredith Incipit: 53234 31176 56465

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Hear Our Prayer

Author: Edith Sanford Tillotson Appears in 2 hymnals First Line: We come to Thy mercy-seat, O our Father in heav'n above! Refrain First Line: Hear Thou our pray'r Used With Tune: [We come to Thy mercy-seat, O our Father in heav'n above!]

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Hear Our Prayer

Author: Edith S. Tillotson Hymnal: The Bible School Hymnal #38 (1907) First Line: We come to Thy mercy-seat, O our Father in heav'n above! Refrain First Line: Hear Thou our prayer Languages: English Tune Title: [We come to Thy mercy-seat, O our Father in heav'n above!]
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Hear Our Prayer

Author: Edith Sanford Tillotson Hymnal: The Church School Hymnal #128 (1922) First Line: We come to Thy mercy-seat, O our Father in heav'n above! Refrain First Line: Hear Thou our pray'r Languages: English Tune Title: [We come to Thy mercy-seat, O our Father in heav'n above!]

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Edith Sanford Tillotson

1876 - 1968 Author of "Hear Our Prayer" in The Church School Hymnal Edith Sanford Tillotson was born and lived her entire life in Corona, New York. She wrote hymns for children as well as poems and librettos. Dianne Shapiro, from "The Singers and Their Songs: sketches of living gospel hymn writers" by Charles Hutchinson Gabriel (Chicago: The Rodeheaver Company, 1916)

I. H. Meredith

1872 - 1962 Composer of "[We come to Thy mercy-seat, O our Father in heav'n above!]" in The Church School Hymnal 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
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