One By One

Over the dark and silent river, crossing on its splashing foam

Author: Tillit S. Teddlie
Tune: [Over the dark and silent river, crossing on its splashing foam]
Published in 1 hymnal

Author: Tillit S. Teddlie

Tillit Sidney Teddlie was born on June 3, 1885 at Swan, Texas. He was a leader in the Churches of Christ denomination in the 20th Century. In addition to singing schools which he taught for 61 years, he also preached and taught across Texas and the southwest. For one period of time (two years) he sang only with Foy E. Wallace, Jr., (a well-known, conservative Churches of Christ preacher around World War II) while they conducted meetings across the country. Teddlie was honored by many people in many places. On June 2, 1985, 630 churches across the land proclaimed Sunday “Tillit S. Teddlie Day” and sang his songs. Teddlie had composed 130 songs and published 14 song books. One of his song books, "Golden Harvest Hymns" included 100 of… Go to person page >

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First Line: Over the dark and silent river, crossing on its splashing foam
Title: One By One
Author: Tillit S. Teddlie
Language: English
Refrain First Line: Going home to live with Jesus
Copyright: Public Domain

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Song Service #29

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