Gott befohlen, bis aufs Wiedersehen

Gott befohlen, bis aufs Wiedersehen

Author: J. E. Rankin
Published in 2 hymnals

Author: J. E. Rankin

Pseudonym: R. E. Jeremy. Rankin, Jeremiah Eames, D.D., was born at Thornton, New Haven, Jan. 2, 1828, and educated at Middleburg College, Vermont, and at Andover. For two years he resided at Potsdam, U.S. Subsequently he held pastoral charges as a Congregational Minister at New York, St. Albans, Charlestown, Washington ( District of Columbia), &c. In 1878 he edited the Gospel Temperance Hymnal, and later the Gospel Bells. His hymns appeared in these collections, and in D. E. Jones's Songs of the New Life, 1869. His best known hymn is "Labouring and heavy laden" (Seeking Christ). This was "written [in 1855] for a sister who was an inquirer," was first printed in the Boston Recorder, and then included in Nason's Congregational Hymn Book,… Go to person page >

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First Line: Gott befohlen, bis aufs Wiedersehen
English Title: God Be With You
Author: J. E. Rankin
Language: German
Refrain First Line: Wiedersehen, Wiedersehen, Wiedersehen vor Jesu Thron
Copyright: Public Domain

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