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Praise God for His Word

Author: George O. Webster Appears in 4 hymnals First Line: Praise God for his word; from its pages divine Refrain First Line: Praise God for his grace which its pages unfold Used With Tune: [Praise God for his word; from its pages divine]

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[Praise God for his word; from its pages divine]

Appears in 4 hymnals Composer and/or Arranger: J. H. Fillmore Incipit: 51111 12321 22343 Used With Text: Praise God for His Word

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Praise God for His Word

Author: George Orlia Webster Hymnal: The Cyber Hymnal #5590 First Line: Praise God for His Word! Refrain First Line: Praise God for His grace w Lyrics: 1. Praise God for His Word! from its pages divine Came the light of His love to this poor heart of mine: I had wandered afar in the byways of sin, When the light of His truth to my heart entered in. Refrain Praise God for His grace which its pages unfold! For the story of love which will never grow old! For the light on life’s pathway which streams from its pages! Praise God for His Word, blessèd Book of the Ages! 2. Praise God for His Word; for the heavenly light It is sending afar into sin’s darksome night; For the hope which it gives, where before was despair, For the Heaven revealed, and the way leading there! [Refrain] 3. Praise God for His Word! not a promise shall fail; Whatsoe’er may oppose, still its truth will prevail: ’Tis the Word of our God and fore’er must endure; Earth and Heaven may pass, but it standeth secure. [Refrain] Languages: English Tune Title: [Praise God for His Word!]
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Praise God for His Word

Author: George O. Webster Hymnal: Melodies of Zion #12 (1926) First Line: Praise God for his word; from its pages divine Refrain First Line: Praise God for his grace which its pages unfold Languages: English Tune Title: [Praise God for his word; from its pages divine]

Praise God for His Word

Author: George O. Webster, 1866-1942 Hymnal: Hymnal of the Church of God #156 (1971) First Line: Praise God for his word! Refrain First Line: Praise God for his grace Languages: English Tune Title: [Praise God for his word!]

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J. H. Fillmore

1849 - 1936 Person Name: James Henry Fillmore, Jr. Composer of "[Praise God for His Word!]" in The Cyber Hymnal 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

George Orlia Webster

1866 - 1942 Author of "Praise God for His Word" in The Cyber Hymnal
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