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Publication Date: 1918 Publisher: Charles Reign Scoville Pub. Co. Publication Place: Chicago, Ill. Editors: Charles Reign Scoville, A. M., LL. D.; Charles Reign Scoville Pub. Co.; D. B. Towner, Mus. Doc.

Texts

Text authorities

My anchor holds

Author: W. C. Martin Appears in 123 hymnals First Line: Though the angry surges roll Refrain First Line: And it holds, my anchor holds Used With Tune: [Though the angry surges roll]

Seeking the Lord

Author: W. A. O. Appears in 144 hymnals First Line: Seeking the lost, yes, kindly entreating Refrain First Line: Going afar upon the mountain Used With Tune: [Seeking the lost, yes, kindly entreating]

If Jesus Goes With Me

Author: C. A. M. Appears in 102 hymnals First Line: It may be in the valley, where countless dangers hide Refrain First Line: If jesus goes with me, I'll go Used With Tune: [It may be in the valley, where countless dangers hide]

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Tunes

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[My latest sun is sinking fast]

Appears in 63 hymnals Composer and/or Arranger: Rev. J. Haskell Incipit: 55555 61165 13215 Used With Text: Angel Band

[It may not be on the mountain height]

Appears in 287 hymnals Composer and/or Arranger: Carrie E. Rounsefell Incipit: 33353 34466 54353 Used With Text: I'll Go Where You Want Me to Go

[How firm a foundation, ye saints of the Lord]

Appears in 1,337 hymnals Composer and/or Arranger: Portogallo Incipit: 11512 55323 43211 Used With Text: How firm a foundation, ye saints of the Lord

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Instances

Published text-tune combinations (hymns) from specific hymnals

The King of glory

Author: Chas. Reign Scoville Hymnal: KoG1918 #1 (1918) First Line: Oh, my soul is all aflame Refrain First Line: Jesus the King of glory Tune Title: [Oh, my soul is all aflame]

Wonderful Peace

Author: H. L. Hymnal: KoG1918 #2 (1918) First Line: Coming to Jesus my Savior, I found Refrain First Line: Peace, peace, wonderful peace Tune Title: [Coming to Jesus my Savior, I found]

Saved!

Author: H. E. B. Hymnal: KoG1918 #3 (1918) First Line: Jesus, my Savior, came to save me Refrain First Line: I'm saved, saved, this is my story Tune Title: [Jesus, my Savior, came to save me]

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People

Authors, composers, editors, etc.

Rufus H. McDaniel

1850 - 1940 Person Name: R. H. McDaniel Hymnal Number: 10 Author of "Since Jesus came into my heart" in The King of Glory Rufus H. McDaniel was ordained in the Christian church in 1873. He found much joy in church music. He began writing hymns in the 1880's. He wrote, "I feel in my soul that God has something for me to do in brightening the experience of struggling souls. My chief desire is to be a blessing, if possible, to my fellow-men through these hymns and thereby glorify God in the name of his dear son 'whose I am and whom I serve.'" Dianne Shapiro, from "The Singers and Their Songs: sketches of living gospel hymn writers" by Charles Hutchinson Gabriel (Chicago: The Rodeheaver Company, 1916)

Edgar Page

1836 - 1921 Person Name: E. P. Stites Hymnal Number: 17 Author of "Beulah Land" in The King of Glory Real name Edgar Page Stites. Used Edgar Page ====================== Page, Edgar, is set forth in I. D. Sankey's Sacred Songs & Solos, 1878-81, as the author of (1) "I've reached the land of corn and wine" (Peace with God); (2) ”Simply trusting every day" (Trust in Jesus). --John Julian, Dictionary of Hymnology, Appendix, Part II (1907) ===================== Page, Edgar, p. 1585, i. In his Sacred Songs, &c, Mr. Sankey attributes the hymns "I've reached the land of corn and wine," and "Simply trusting every day," to "Edgar Page," as stated on p. 1585, i.; but in his My Life and Sacred Songs, 1906, he gives both to "E. P. Stites," together with some details concerning them, but without any reference to the change in his ascription of authorship. --John Julian, Dictionary of Hymnology, New Supplement (1907)

John H. Sammis

1846 - 1919 Person Name: J. H. Sammis Hymnal Number: 26 Author of "Trust and Obey" in The King of Glory John H. Sammis was born in Brooklyn. He moved to Logansport, Indiana when ye was 22, where he was converted to Christianity. He was active in the Y.M.C.A., serving as secretary for the Terre Haute Association and later becoming State Secretary. After this, he studied at Lane and McCormack seminaries and was ordained in the Presbyterian church at Glidden, Iowa. He also pastored churches in Indianapolis, Grand Haven, MI, Red Wing and St. Paul, Minn. In 1909 he became associated with the Los Angeles Bible Institute. He wrote more that 100 hymns. Dianne Shapiro, from "The Singers and Their Songs: sketches of living gospel hymn writers" by Charles Hutchinson Gabriel (Chicago: The Rodeheaver Company, 1916)

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