O, teures Wort, das schönste

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O, teures Wort, das schönste

Author: Mrs. James G. Johnson; Translator: J. C. Grimmell
Published in 2 hymnals

Author: Mrs. James G. Johnson

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Translator: J. C. Grimmell

Grimmel, Julius Charles. (Marburg, Germany, May 30, 1847--September 1, 1921, Brightwater, New York). Baptist. Attended Rochester Theological Seminary, 1863-1866, 1867, 1868; University of Lewisburgh (Pennsylvania), 1866-1867. Pastorates at Buffalo, N.Y., 1867-1873; First German Baptist Church, 1873-1893, and 1904-1919, Brooklyn, N.Y. General secretary for German Baptist Home Mission work and editor of the German Baptist publications in Cleveland, 1894-1904. Published a collection of hymns for prayer meetings entitled Die Weckstimme (Brooklyn, 1875). Three hymns translated from English to German appeared in Die Glaubensharfe, (Cleveland, Ohio, 1885). --Paul Hammond, DNAH Archives Go to person page >

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First Line:	O, teures Wort, das schönste
English Title:	Come (O word, of words the sweetest)
Translator:	J. C. Grimmell
Author:	Mrs. James G. Johnson
Language:	German
Refrain First Line:	Komm, o komm zu mir
Copyright:	Public Domain