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Display Title: By and by the welcome greeting First Line: Beyond the city's golden portals Author: Elisha A. Hoffman; Elisha Albright Hoffman Date: 1895
Bells of Heaven #d40
Beyond the city's golden portals
Beyond the city's golden portals
Author: Elisha A. HoffmanTune: [Down at the cross, on Calvary's mountain]
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Author: Elisha A. Hoffman
Elisha Hoffman (1839-1929) after graduating from Union Seminary in Pennsylvania was ordained in 1868. As a minister he was appointed to the circuit in Napoleon, Ohio in 1872. He worked with the Evangelical Association's publishing arm in Cleveland for eleven years. He served in many chapels and churches in Cleveland and in Grafton in the 1880s, among them Bethel Home for Sailors and Seamen, Chestnut Ridge Union Chapel, Grace Congregational Church and Rockport Congregational Church. In his lifetime he wrote more than 2,000 gospel songs including"Leaning on the everlasting arms" (1894). The fifty song books he edited include Pentecostal Hymns No. 1 and The Evergreen, 1873.
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Celestial Showers No. 1, a collection of gospel songs used in Rev. I. Toliver's Meetings #16
Display Title: Longing for Heaven First Line: Beyond the city's golden portals Tune Title: [Beyond the city's golden portals] Author: Rev. Elisha A. Hoffman Date: 1895
Celestial Showers No. 1, a collection of gospel songs used in Rev. I. Toliver's Meetings #16
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