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Come to Him in Prayer

Author: R. G. Staples Appears in 5 hymnals First Line: Children, come to the cross of the Savior in prayer Refrain First Line: Children come, gladly come Used With Tune: [Children, come to the cross of the Savior in prayer]

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[Children, come to the cross of the Savior in prayer]

Appears in 4 hymnals Composer and/or Arranger: R. S. Harrington Incipit: 34512 31761 65117 Used With Text: Come to Him in Prayer

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Come to Him in Prayer

Author: R. G. Staples Hymnal: Gospel Echoes #108 (1877) First Line: Children, come to the cross of the Savior in prayer Refrain First Line: Children come, gladly come Languages: English Tune Title: [Children, come to the cross of the Savior in prayer]
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Come to Him in Prayer

Author: R. G. Staples Hymnal: Gates of Praise #138 (1884) First Line: Children, come to the cross of the Savior in prayer Refrain First Line: Children, come, gladly come Languages: English Tune Title: [Children, come to the cross of the Savior in prayer]
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Come to Him in Prayer

Author: R. G. Staples Hymnal: Gates of Praise #138 (1880) First Line: Children, come to the cross of the Savior in prayer Refrain First Line: Children, come, gladly come Languages: English Tune Title: [Children, come to the cross of the Savior in prayer]

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R. G. Staples

b. 1833 Author of "Come to Him in Prayer" in Gospel Echoes Robert Griffin Staples. He was born Robert Griffin on January 24, 1833 in Washington DC. Both of his parents died in a carriage accident when he was an infant; he was then adopted by his mother's sister, Mary Ann King, and her husband, Samuel Johnson Staples and he was given the name Robert Griffin Staples. He was a captain in the Union Army during the Civil War and after the war was promoted to Major. He then worked as chief clerk in the Portsmouth United States Navy Yard. Religion was an important part of his life, as well as music. He died June 20, 1891 in Portsmouth, VA. Dianne Shapiro, from Jean Brickey (great-granddaughter)

R. S. Harrington

Composer of "[Children, come to the cross of the Savior in prayer]" in Gospel Echoes
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