[There's a wideness in God's mercy] (Vail)

[There's a wideness in God's mercy] (Vail)

Arranger: S. J. Vail
Published in 101 hymnals


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Arranger: S. J. Vail

In his youth Silas Jones Vail learned the hatter's trade at Danbury, Ct. While still a young man, he went to New York and took employment in the fashionable hat store of William H. Beebe. Later he established himself in business as a hatter at 118 Fulton Street, where he was for many years successful. But the conditions of trade changed, and he could not change with them. After his failure in 1869 or 1870 he devoted his entire time and attention to music. He was the writer of much popular music for use in churches and Sunday schools. Pieces of music entitled "Scatter Seeds of Kindness," "Gates Ajar," "Close to Thee," "We Shall Sleep, but not Forever," and "Nothing but Leaves" were known to all church attendants twenty years ago. Fanny Crosb… Go to person page >

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Title: [There's a wideness in God's mercy] (Vail)
Arranger: S. J. Vail
Incipit: 56531 21656 53132
Copyright: Public Domain

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Best Hymns #28

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Cheerful Songs #332

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Christ in Song #128

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Christian Melodies #216

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Evangelical Hymnal #675

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Faith Hymns (New ed.) #262

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Fillmores' Women's Choir, Nos. 1, 2 and 3 Combined #62

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Glad Tidings in Song #283

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Glad Tidings #16

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Good-Will Songs #221

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Gospel Gems Number 1 #140

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Gospel Hymn Selections for female voices #71

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Heart Songs #103

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Himnario Adventista del Séptimo Día #58

Himnario Adventista #61

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Hymns and Spiritual Songs Number Two #191

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Hymns of Blessing for the Living Church #308

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Hymns of Consecration and Faith #236

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Hymns of the Kingdom #158

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Hymns that Help #25

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Hymns We Love #279

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International Song Service #144

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International Song Service #62a

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Life and Service Hymns #308

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Light and Life Songs No. 2 #147

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Light and Life Songs No. 4 #174

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Light in the Valley #191

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Living Hymns #239

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New Songs of Pentecost #140

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New Songs of Pentecost No. 2 #107

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New Songs of the Gospel (Nos. 1, 2, and 3 combined) #306

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New Songs of the Gospel No. 2 #123

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New Songs of the Gospel No. 3 #130

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On Wings of Song #13

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Pentecostal Hymns No. 1 #17

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Quartette #59

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Radiant Songs #184

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Redemption Songs #178

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Rescue Songs #57.5

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Rescue Songs #50

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Rose of Sharon Hymns #648

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Sacred Praise #153

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Sacred Trio #178

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Salvation Songs #228

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Sermons in Song No. 2 #57

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Sermons in Song #202

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Showers of Blessing #218

Silberklänge #172

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Songs for All #91

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Songs for Christ and the Church #98

Songs for the Ransomed #59

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Songs for Work and Worship #203

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Songs of Christian Service #142

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Songs of Faith and Hope Number 2 #110

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Songs of Free Grace #102

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Songs of Grace and Glory #148

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Songs of Love and Praise No. 3 #217

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Songs of Love and Praise No. 4 #228

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Songs of Love and Praise No. 5 #228

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Songs of Love Divine #91

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Songs of Redeeming Love #121

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Songs of Refreshing #82

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Songs of Revival Power #101

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Songs of Service #111

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Songs of Sovereign Grace #109

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Songs of the Morning #181

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Songs of the New Crusade #91

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Songs of the New Life #R121

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Songs of the Peacemaker #141

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Songs of the Pentecost for the Forward Gospel Movement #229

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Songs of Triumph #107

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Songs of Victory #186

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Spirit and Life No. 2 #31

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Tears and Triumphs #163

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Temple Songs #161

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Temple Themes and Sacred Songs #s161

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The Emory Hymnal #218

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The Epworth Hymnal #47b

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The Finest of the Wheat #21

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The Gospel Message No. 2 #142

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The Gospel Message No. 3 #140

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The Gospel Trumpeter #178

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The Jewelled Crown #43

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The Master's Praise #39

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The New Jubilee Harp #264

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The New Jubilee Harp #264

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The New Life Hymnal #91

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The Otterbein Hymnal #217

The Praise Hymnal #230

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The Quartet #121

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The Quiver of Sacred Song #136

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The Young People's Hymnal No. 3 #173

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The Young People's Hymnal #105

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Tried and True #181

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Triumphant Songs No.4 #149

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Triumphant Songs Nos. 3 and 4 Combined #318

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Unfading Treasures #251

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United Praise #197

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Uplifting Songs #139

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