[I am the vine, and ye are the branches]

[I am the vine, and ye are the branches]

Composer: Knowles Shaw
Published in 20 hymnals


Composer: Knowles Shaw

Knowles Shaw (1834-1878), a name familiar in many western households--was born near New London, in Morgan Township, Ohio, on the 13th of October, 1834. His mother's maiden name was Huldah Griffin, and by both of his parents he was of Scottish extraction. His early life was spent in Rush County, Indiana, where he first began to play the violin, furnishing the music for many a dance. While the ball was going on he was converted, ceasing to play in the middle of the piece he was performing. Very soon thereafter he entered the ministry of the Christian Church. On the 11th of January, 1855, he married Miss Martha Finley. Most of his time after entering the ministry was spent in the West and South, and on account of his wonderful vocal powers he… Go to person page >

Tune Information

Title: [I am the vine, and ye are the branches]
Composer: Knowles Shaw
Incipit: 13553 21231 13515
Copyright: Public Domain

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Instances

Instances (1 - 5 of 5)

Clarion Call #128

Great Songs of the Church (Revised) #262

Praise for the Lord (Expanded Edition) #260

Praises We Sing (2nd ed.) #48

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Sacred Selections for the Church #161

Include 15 pre-1979 instances
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