The book of God

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When the storm is high and the night is dark

Author: William C. Martin
Published in 4 hymnals

Author: William C. Martin

Rv William Clark Martin USA 1864-1914. Born at Hightstown, NJ, he graduated from the Peddie Institute in Hightstown in 1884, and in 1891 from the Crozer Theological Seminary, Upland, PA. He became minister of the Grace Baptist Church, Camden, NJ,(1891-1894); Noank Baptist Church, Noank, CT (1894-1900); Tabernacle Baptist Church, New Albany, IN (1902-1904); First Baptist Church, Seymour, IN (1902-1904); First Baptist Church, Bluffton, IN (1904-1909); Grace Baptist Church, Somerville, MA (1909-1912); and First Baptist Church, Fort Myers, FL (1912-1914). In 1891 he married Euretta (Etta) May Wilcox, and they had at least three children (no names found). He penned many hymn lyrics. He died of heart failure at his farm in Rialto, FL.… Go to person page >

Text Information

First Line: When the storm is high and the night is dark
Title: The book of God
Author: William C. Martin
Refrain First Line: O the book of God is a guide by day
Copyright: Public Domain

Timeline

Appearance of this hymn in hymnals1916191719181919192019211922192319241925192619271928050100Percent of hymnalsHighcharts.com

Instances

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Cornelius' Gospel Songs No. 2 #d260

Diamonds #d247

Gospel Rays #d291

Tested Songs #d259

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