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Pitying Savior, look with blessing

Pitying Savior, look with blessing

Author: Samuel Wolcott
Tune: TAMWORTH
Published in 6 hymnals

Author: Samuel Wolcott

Wolcott, Samuel, D.D., was born at South Windsor, Connecticut, July 2, 1813, and educated at Yale College, 1833, and Andover Theological Seminary, 1837. From 1840 to 1842 he was a missionary in Syria. On his return to America he was successively pastor of several Congregational congregations, including Belchestown, Massachusetts; Providence, Rhode Island; Chicago, &c. He was also for some time Secretary of the Ohio Home Missionary Society. He died at Longmeadow, Massachusetts, Feb. 24, 1886. His hymnwriting began late in life, but has extended to more than 200 hymns, many of which are still in manuscript. Those of his hymns which have come into common use include:— 1. All thy realms in midnight shrouded. Mission. In the Oberlin Manual… Go to person page >

Text Information

First Line: Pitying Savior, look with blessing
Author: Samuel Wolcott
Language: English
Copyright: Public Domain

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Evangelical Hymnal #239

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Hymn Book of the United Evangelical Church #239

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Hymn-Book of the Evangelical Association #294

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Songs of Grace and Glory #40

The Evangelical Hymn and Tune Book #d594

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White Robes for the Sunday School #8

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