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Author: Palmer Hartsough Meter: 10.6.10.6 with refrain Appears in 173 hymnals First Line: I am resolved no longer to linger Refrain First Line: I will hasten to Him Lyrics: 1. I am resolved no longer to linger, Charmed by the world's delight; Things that are higher, things that are nobler, These have allured my sight. I will hasten to Him, Hasten so glad and free, Jesus, greatest, highest, I will come to Thee. 2. I am resolved to go to the Savior, Leaving my sin and strife; He is the true one, He is the just one, He hath the words of life. I will hasten to Him, Hasten so glad and free, Jesus, greatest, highest, I will come to Thee. 3. I am resolved to follow the Savior, Faithful and true each day; Heed what he sayeth, do what he willeth, He is the living way. I will hasten to Him, Hasten so glad and free, Jesus, greatest, highest, I will come to Thee. 4. I am resolved to enter the kingdom, Leaving the paths of sin; Friends may oppose me, foes may beset me, Still will I enter in. I will hasten to Him, Hasten so glad and free, Jesus, greatest, highest, I will come to Thee. 5. I am resolved, and who will go with me? Come, friends, without delay; Taught by the Bible, led by the Spirit, We'll walk the heav'nly way. I will hasten to Him, Hasten so glad and free, Jesus, greatest, highest, I will come to Thee. Scripture: Philippians 3:13 Used With Tune: RESOLUTION

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RESOLUTION

Meter: 10.6.10.6 with refrain Appears in 111 hymnals Composer and/or Arranger: James H. Fillmore Tune Key: B Flat Major Incipit: 53451 16716 53451 Used With Text: I Am Resolved

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I Am Resolved no longer to Linger

Author: Palmer Hartsough Hymnal: Sing Unto the Lord #17 (1906) Refrain First Line: I Will hasten to Him Languages: English Tune Title: [I am resolved no longer to linger]

I am Resolved no Longer to Linger

Author: Palmer Hartsough Hymnal: Joyful Praise #134 (1902) Refrain First Line: I will hasten to him Languages: English Tune Title: [I am resolved no longer to linger]

I Am Resolved No Longer to Linger

Author: Palmer Hartsough Hymnal: The Baptist Standard Hymnal #262 (1924) Refrain First Line: I will hasten to him Topics: Accepting Christ Languages: English Tune Title: [I am resolved no longer to linger]

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J. H. Fillmore

1849 - 1936 Person Name: James H. Fillmore Composer of "RESOLUTION" in Baptist Hymnal 1991 James Henry Fillmore USA 1849-1936. Born at Cincinnati, OH, he helped support his family by running his father's singing school. He married Annie Eliza McKrell in 1880, and they had five children. After his father's death he and his brothers, Charles and Frederick, founded the Fillmore Brothers Music House in Cincinnati, specializing in publishing religious music. He was also an author, composer, and editor of music, composing hymn tunes, anthems, and cantatas, as well as publishing 20+ Christian songbooks and hymnals. He issued a monthly periodical “The music messsenger”, typically putting in his own hymns before publishing them in hymnbooks. Jessie Brown Pounds, also a hymnist, contributed song lyrics to the Fillmore Music House for 30 years, and many tunes were composed for her lyrics. He was instrumental in the prohibition and temperance efforts of the day. His wife died in 1913, and he took a world tour trip with single daughter, Fred (a church singer), in the early 1920s. He died in Cincinnati. His son, Henry, became a bandmaster/composer. John Perry

Henry Fillmore

Person Name: H. F. Arranger of "[I am resolved no longer to linger]" in Quartets and Choruses for Men

Palmer Hartsough

1844 - 1932 Author of "I Am Resolved" in Baptist Hymnal 1991 Rv Palmer Hartsough USA 1844-1932. Born in Redford, MI, he attended Kalamazoo College and Michigan State Normal school (later MSU). He became an author, editor, lyricist, and librettist. After working as a traveling singing teacher in MI, IL, IA, OH, KY and TN, he opened a music studio in Rock Island, IL, around 1877, also directing music at a Baptist church there. In 1893, due to his poetic abilities, he moved to Cincinnati, OH, and joined the Fillmore Music Company, providing texts (over 1000) for their music. He also served as music director at the Bethel Mission and the 9th Street Baptist Church. He became a traveling song evangelist in 1903, and was ordained a Baptist minister in 1906, serving in Ontario, Canada, and MI from 1914 to 1927. He then returned to Plymouth, MI, where he lived the rest of his life. He never married, but was close to his two sisters, and wrote them a weekly letter for many years. With Fillmore Company he helped publish 20 songbooks. He died in Plymouth, MI. John Perry