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He Will Not Let Me Fall

Author: Rev. A. H. Ackley Appears in 18 hymnals First Line: My faith temptation shall not move Used With Tune: [My faith temptation shall not move]

[My faith temptation shall not move]

Appears in 13 hymnals Composer and/or Arranger: B. D. Ackley Incipit: 51675 13554 63622 Used With Text: He Will Not Let Me Fall

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Author: Rev. A. H. Ackley Hymnal: Great Revival Hymns No. 2 #1 (1913) First Line: My faith temptation shall not move Lyrics: 1 My faith temptation shall not move, For Jesus knows it all, And holds me with His arm of love— He will not let me fall. Refrain: He will not let me fall, He will not let me fall, He is my Strength, my Hope, my all, He will not let me fall! 2 When grief is more than I can bear— To weak am I to call— If I but lift my heart in pray’r, He will not let me fall. [Refrain] 3 Sometimes I falter filled with fear, I cannot see at all, His voice I never fail to hear— “I will not let thee fall.” [Refrain] Languages: English Tune Title: [My faith temptation shall not move]

He Will Not Let Me Fall.

Author: Rev. A. H. Ackley Hymnal: Victory Songs #101 (1920) First Line: My faith temptation shall not move Refrain First Line: He will not let me fall Lyrics: 1 My faith temptation shall not move, For Jesus knows it all, And holds me with His arm of love— He will not let me fall. Chorus: He will not let me fall, He will not let me fall, He is my Strength, my Hope, my all, He will not let me fall. 2 When grief is more than I can bear— To weak am I to call— If I but lift my heart in pray’r, He will not let me fall. [Chorus] 3 Sometimes I falter, filled with fear, I cannot see at all, His voice I never fail to hear— “I will not let thee fall.” [Chorus] Topics: Assurance; Deliverance; Promise; Protection Languages: English Tune Title: [My faith temptation shall not move]

He Will Not Let Me Fall

Author: Alfred Henry Ackley Hymnal: The Cyber Hymnal #2685 First Line: My faith temptation shall not move Lyrics: 1. My faith temptation shall not move, For Jesus knows it all, And holds me with His arm of love— He will not let me fall. Refrain He will not let me fall, He will not let me fall, He is my Strength, my Hope, my All, He will not let me fall. 2. When grief is more than I can bear— To weak am I to call— If I but lift my heart in prayer, He will not let me fall. [Refrain] 3. Sometimes I falter, filled with fear, I cannot see at all, His voice I never fail to hear— I will not let thee fall. [Refrain] Languages: English Tune Title: [My faith temptation shall not move]

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A. H. Ackley

1887 - 1960 Person Name: Rev. A. H. Ackley Author of "He Will Not Let Me Fall." in Victory Songs Alfred Henry Ackley was born 21 January 1887 in Spring Hill, Pennsylvania. He was the youngest son of Stanley Frank Ackley and the younger brother of B. D. Ackley. His father taught him music and he also studied at the Royal Academy of Music in London. He graduated from Westminster Theological Seminary in Maryland and was ordained as a Presbyterian minister in 1914. He served churches in Pennsylvania and California. He also worked with the Billy Sunday and Homer Rodeheaver evangelist team and for Homer Rodeheaver's publishing company. He wrote around 1500 hymns. He died 3 July 1960 in Los Angeles. Dianne Shapiro (from ackleygenealogy.com by Ed Ackley and Allen C. Ackley)

B. D. Ackley

1872 - 1958 Person Name: Bentley DeForest Ackley Composer of "[My faith temptation shall not move]" in The Cyber Hymnal Bentley DeForrest Ackley was born 27 September 1872 in Spring Hill, Pennsylvania. He was the oldest son of Stanley Frank Ackley and the brother of A. H. Ackley. In his early years, he traveled with his father and his father's band. He learned to play several musical instruments. By the age of 16, after the family had moved to New York, he began to play the organ for churches. He married Bessie Hill Morley on 20 December 1893. In 1907 he joined the Billy Sunday and Homer Rodeheaver evangelist team as secretary/pianist. He worked for and traveled with the Billy Sunday organization for 8 years. He also worked as an editor for the Homer Rodeheaver publishing company. He composed more than 3000 tunes. He died 3 September 1958 in Winona Hills, Indiana at the age of 85 and is buried in Oakwood Cemetery, Warsaw, Indiana, near his friend Homer Rodeheaver. Dianne Shapiro (from ackleyfamilygenealogy.com by Ed Ackley and Allen C. Ackley)