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'Tis Shining Still

Author: F. E. B. Appears in 5 hymnals First Line: A beautiful star there rose one night Refrain First Line: 'Tis shining still, 'tis shining still Used With Tune: [A beautiful star there rose one night]
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Ye Must Be Born Again

Author: W. T. Sleeper Appears in 186 hymnals First Line: A ruler once came to Jesus by night Used With Tune: [A ruler once came to Jesus by night]
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Able to Deliver

Author: Rev. J. B. Atchinson Appears in 8 hymnals First Line: Able to deliver! sound it far and near Used With Tune: [Able to deliver! sound it far and near]

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[A beautiful star there rose one night]

Appears in 4 hymnals Composer and/or Arranger: F. E. B. First Line: A beautiful star there rose one night Incipit: 55432 66543 11712 Used With Text: 'Tis Shining Still
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[A ruler once came to Jesus by night]

Appears in 136 hymnals Composer and/or Arranger: Geo. C. Stebbins First Line: A ruler once came to Jesus by night Incipit: 13333 45654 55543 Used With Text: Ye Must Be Born Again
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[Able to deliver! sound it far and near]

Appears in 2 hymnals Composer and/or Arranger: Emma L. Morton First Line: Able to deliver! sound it far and near Incipit: 33232 15565 45434 Used With Text: Able to Deliver

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'Tis Shining Still

Author: F. E. B. Hymnal: JGSS1886 #151 (1886) First Line: A beautiful star there rose one night Refrain First Line: 'Tis shining still, 'tis shining still Languages: English Tune Title: [A beautiful star there rose one night]
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Ye Must Be Born Again

Author: W. T. Sleeper Hymnal: JGSS1886 #155 (1886) First Line: A ruler once came to Jesus by night Languages: English Tune Title: [A ruler once came to Jesus by night]
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Able to Deliver

Author: Rev. J. B. Atchinson Hymnal: JGSS1886 #148 (1886) First Line: Able to deliver! sound it far and near Languages: English Tune Title: [Able to deliver! sound it far and near]

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William T. Sleeper

1819 - 1904 Person Name: W. T. Sleeper First Line: A ruler once came to Jesus by night Hymnal Number: 155 Author of "Ye Must Be Born Again" in Joyful Greeting Sleeper, W. T. is given in I. D. Sankey’s Sacred Songs & Solos, 1881, as the author of “A ruler once came to Jesus by night” (Need for the New Birth). --John Julian, Dictionary of Hymnology, Appendix, Part II (1907) =============== William T. Sleeper (1819-1904)] Born: Feb­ru­a­ry 9, 1819, Dan­bu­ry, New Hamp­shire. Died: Sep­tem­ber 24, 1904, Well­es­ley, Mass­a­chu­setts. Sleeper at­tend­ed Phill­ips-Ex­e­ter Acad­e­my, the Un­i­ver­si­ty of Ver­mont, and the An­do­ver The­o­lo­gic­al Sem­in­a­ry. Af­ter or­din­a­tion, he con­duct­ed home min­is­try work in Mass­a­chu­setts and Maine. He lat­er be­came pas­tor of the Sum­mer Street Con­gre­ga­tion­al Church in Wor­ces­ter, Mass­a­chu­setts, where he served over 30 years. His works include: The Re­ject­ed King, and Hymns of Je­sus, 1883. -- www.hymntime.com

George C. Stebbins

1846 - 1945 Person Name: Geo. C. Stebbins First Line: A ruler once came to Jesus by night Hymnal Number: 155 Composer of "[A ruler once came to Jesus by night]" in Joyful Greeting Stebbins studied music in Buffalo and Rochester, New York, then became a singing teacher. Around 1869, he moved to Chicago, Illinois, to join the Lyon and Healy Music Company. He also became the music director at the First Baptist Church in Chicago. It was in Chicago that he met the leaders in the Gospel music field, such as George Root, Philip Bliss, & Ira Sankey. At age 28, Stebbins moved to Boston, Massachusetts, where he became music director at the Claredon Street Baptist Church; the pastor there was Adoniram Gordon. Two years later, Stebbins became music director at Tremont Temple in Boston. Shortly thereafter, he became involved in evangelism campaigns with Moody and others. Around 1900, Stebbins spent a year as an evangelist in India, Egypt, Italy, Palestine, France and England. (www.hymntime.com/tch)

Mrs. Emma L. Morton

Person Name: Emma L. Morton First Line: Able to deliver! sound it far and near Hymnal Number: 148 Composer of "[Able to deliver! sound it far and near]" in Joyful Greeting