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The Rock That Is Higher Than I

Author: Erastus Johnson Appears in 275 hymnals Matching Instances: 274 First Line: O sometimes the shadows are deep Refrain First Line: O then to the Rock let me fly Topics: Christ Refuge

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[O sometimes the shadows are deep]

Appears in 1 hymnal Matching Instances: 1 Composer and/or Arranger: J. Howard Entwisle Used With Text: The Rock that Is Higher than I
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[O sometimes the shadows are deep]

Appears in 140 hymnals Matching Instances: 131 Composer and/or Arranger: W.G. Fischer Incipit: 51315 61655 5123 Used With Text: O then to the Rock let me fly

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O then to the Rock let me fly

Author: Erastus Johnson Hymnal: Songs of Triumph [with Supplement] #a91 (1885) First Line: O sometimes the shadows are deep

To the Rock

Author: Erastus Johnson Hymnal: Hymns of the Millennial Dawn #ad205 (1937) First Line: O sometimes the shadows are deep Refrain First Line: O then to the Rock let me fly Languages: English
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O then to the Rock let me fly

Author: E. Johnson Hymnal: Die Deutsche Ausgabe der Englischen und Deutschen Frohen Botschaftslieder #e108 (1887) First Line: Oh! sometimes the shadows are deep Languages: English

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Roy A. Cheville

b. 1897 Person Name: Roy Cheville Alterer of "Oh, sometimes the shadows are deep" in The Hymnal

E. H. Johnson

1841 - 1906 Person Name: Elias H. Johnson Author of "O then to the Rock let me fly" in Hymni Ecclesiae Johnson, Elias Henry, D.D., has been since 1882 Professor of Systematic Theology in Croser Baptist Theo. Seminary, Chester, Pa. He was born at Troy, N.Y., Oct. 15, 1841, and graduated at Rochester. After acting for two years as assistant paymaster in the U.S. Navy he was ordained to the Baptist Ministry, and served in several pastorates. He edited Songs of Praise for Sunday Schools, 1882; was assistant editor of the Baptist Hymnal, 1883; and also editor of Our Sunday School Songs, 1885, and Sursum Corda, 1898. He is also the author of several prose works. His hymn, "Father almighty, trembling I bow to Thee" (Holy Trinity), in Sursum Corda, 1898, No. 314, is dated 1867. [Rev. L. F. Benson, D.D.] --John Julian, Dictionary of Hymnology, New Supplement (1907)

J. Howard Entwisle

1865 - 1901 Composer of "[O sometimes the shadows are deep]" in Glorious Gospel Hymns J Howard Entwisle USA 1865-1901. Born in PA, he became a musician and songbook editor-compiler in Philadelphia, PA, in the 1890s. He collaberated with William J Kirkpatrick, also of Philadelphia, promoting gospel songs. He helped compile “Songs of love and praise #4”, then later “Songs of love and praise #5”. Other published works were: “Bright melodies” (1899), “Heavenly sunlight” (1900), “Exalted praise” (1901). He died in Philadelphia. John Perry