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[Seek ye the Lord while He may be found] (Laufer)

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[Seek ye the Lord while He may be found] (Laufer)

Composer: Calvin W. Laufer (1926)
Published in 5 hymnals

Composer: Calvin W. Laufer

Presbyterian minister and hymnographer Calvin Weiss Laufer was born today in Brodheadsville, Pennsylvania in 1874. Following his graduation from Union Seminary in 1900 he was ordained into the Presbyterian ministry and led congregations in New York and New Jersey for several years. Laufer had a generally cheerful outlook on his Christian life, and his first two books, Key-Notes of Optimism (1911) and The Incomparable Christ (1914) expressed that viewpoint. A review of the first book spoke of the "crisp and stirring note in these sermonettes which is well calculated to rouse the mind of readers and banish dejection." His books were popular in their time but today are seen as somewhat superficial. He later began to work with the Presbyt… Go to person page >

Tune Information

Title:	[Seek ye the Lord while He may be found] (Laufer)
Composer:	Calvin W. Laufer (1926)
Incipit:	51253 62364 37217
Key:	G Major
Copyright:	Public Domain

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Seek Ye the Lord

All texts published with [Seek ye the Lord while He may be found] (Laufer)^ top

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The Hymnal of The Evangelical United Brethren Church (1957), p.413

Instances

Instances (1 - 5 of 5)

Hymns for Junior Worship #127

Junior Church School Hymnal #191

The Church School Hymnal for Youth #382

The Hymnal for Youth #294

The Hymnal of The Evangelical United Brethren Church #458

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