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Author: E. E. Hewitt Appears in 32 hymnals Matching Instances: 32 First Line: Out in the breakers are perishing souls Refrain First Line: Pity the perishing Lyrics: 1 Out in the breakers are perishing souls, Save one, save one; Out where the current of sin madly rolls, Save one, save one. Chorus: Pity the perishing, Labor and pray; Hasten to rescue them, Save one to-day, Then in your heart will be heaven begun, Save one, save one. 2 Out in the darkness of sin's awful night, Save one, save one; Tell them of Jesus, and lead to the light, Save one, save one. [Chorus] 3 Out in the mountain so sadly astray, Save one, save one; From the sweet home land so far, far away, Save one, save one. [Chorus] 4 Loved ones or strangers, whoe'er they may be, Save one, save one; Go in his Spirit who saves you and me, Save one, save one. [Chorus] Used With Tune: [Out in the breakers are perishing souls]

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[Out in the breakers are perishing souls]

Appears in 20 hymnals Matching Instances: 19 Composer and/or Arranger: Wm. J. Kirkpatrick Tune Key: F Major or modal Incipit: 33332 13555 31213 Used With Text: Save One
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[Out in the breakers are perishing souls]

Appears in 6 hymnals Matching Instances: 5 Composer and/or Arranger: Robert Harkness Used With Text: Save One

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Author: Eliza Edmunds Hewitt Hymnal: The Cyber Hymnal #11487 First Line: Out in the breakers are perishing souls Refrain First Line: Pity the perishing, labor and pray Lyrics: 1 Out in the breakers are perishing souls, Save one, save one; Out where the current of sin madly rolls, Save one, save one. Refrain: Pity the perishing, labor and pray; Hasten to rescue them, save one today; Then in your heart will be Heaven begun, Save one, save one. 2 Out in the darkness of sin’s awful night, Save one, save one; Tell them of Jesus, and lead to the light, Save one, save one. [Refrain] 3 Out on the mountain so sadly astray, Save one, save one; From the sweet home land so far, far away, Save one, save one. [Refrain] 4 Loved ones or strangers, whoe’er they may be, Save one, save one; Go in His Spirit who saves you and me, Save one, save one. [Refrain] Languages: English Tune Title: [Out in the breakers are perishing souls]
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Author: E. E. Hewitt Hymnal: Rose of Sharon Hymns #575 (1917) First Line: Out in the breakers are perishing souls Refrain First Line: Pity the perishing Languages: English Tune Title: [Out in the breakers are perishing souls]
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Author: E. E. Hewitt Hymnal: Alexander's Hymns No. 3 #236 (1915) First Line: Out in the breakers are perishing souls Refrain First Line: Pity the perishing Scripture: 1 Corinthians 3:9 Languages: English Tune Title: [Out in the breakers are perishing souls]

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E. E. Hewitt

1851 - 1920 Author of "Save One" in Junior Songs Pseudonym: Li­die H. Ed­munds. Eliza Edmunds Hewitt was born in Philadelphia 28 June 1851. She was educated in the public schools and after graduation from high school became a teacher. However, she developed a spinal malady which cut short her career and made her a shut-in for many years. During her convalescence, she studied English literature. She felt a need to be useful to her church and began writing poems for the primary department. she went on to teach Sunday school, take an active part in the Philadelphia Elementary Union and become Superintendent of the primary department of Calvin Presbyterian Church. Dianne Shapiro, from "The Singers and Their Songs: sketches of living gospel hymn writers" by Charles Hutchinson Gabriel (Chicago: The Rodeheaver Company, 1916)

William J. Kirkpatrick

1838 - 1921 Person Name: Wm. J. Kirkpatrick Composer of "[Out in the breakers are perishing souls]" in The Old Story in Song Number Two William J. Kirkpatrick (b. Duncannon, PA, 1838; d. Philadelphia, PA, 1921) received his musical training from his father and several other private teachers. A carpenter by trade, he engaged in the furniture business from 1862 to 1878. He left that profession to dedicate his life to music, serving as music director at Grace Methodist Church in Philadelphia. Kirkpatrick compiled some one hundred gospel song collections; his first, Devotional Melodies (1859), was published when he was only twenty-one years old. Many of these collections were first published by the John Hood Company and later by Kirkpatrick's own Praise Publishing Company, both in Philadelphia. Bert Polman

Robert Harkness

1880 - 1961 Composer of "[Out in the breakers are perishing souls]" in Alexander's Gospel Songs No. 2 After attending a revival meeting by Reuben Torrey and Charles M. Alexander, Harkness became Alexander’s pianist. He came to Christ shortly thereafter (on a bicycle, he said), and made several round the world tours with Torrey and Alexander. Harkness was especially well known for his program The Music of the Cross, and as the author of correspondence courses in hymn playing. He wrote over 2,000 hymns and Gospel songs in his lifetime. (hymntime.com/tch)