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Author: James Gilchrist Lawson Appears in 13 hymnals First Line: This full salvation just suits me Refrain First Line: Oh, how it saves! Oh, how it saves! Lyrics: 1 This full salvation just suits me, Oh, how it saves! It sets my soul at liberty, Oh, how it saves! Refrain: Oh, how it saves! Oh, how it saves! I love, I love this full salvation, Oh, how it saves! 2 I feel its power all thro’ my soul, Oh, how it saves! Its cleansing waves now o’er me roll, Oh, how it saves! [Refrain] 3 I’ll love it on my dying bed, Oh, how it saves! When Jordan’s waves roll o’er my head, Oh, how it saves! [Refrain] 4 I’ll love it when I’m safe in Heaven, Oh, how it saves! With all the ransomed and forgiven, Oh, how it saves! [Refrain] 5 I’ll love it thro’ eternity, Oh, how it saves! And joy in endless liberty, Oh, how it saves! [Refrain] Used With Tune: [This full salvation just suits me] Text Sources: Hymns for His Praise No. 2, rev. ed. by William E. Biederwolf (Chicago: Glad Tidings Publishing, 1909)

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[This full salvation just suits me]

Appears in 9 hymnals Composer and/or Arranger: Homer A. Rodeheaver Incipit: 13215 61651 21313 Used With Text: How It Saves

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How it Saves

Author: J. Gilchrist Lawson Hymnal: Great Revival Hymns No. 2 #50 (1913) First Line: This full salvation just suits me Refrain First Line: Oh, how it saves! Lyrics: 1 This full salvation just suits me, Oh, how it saves! It sets my soul at liberty, Oh, how it saves! Refrain: Oh, how it saves! Oh, how it saves! I love, I love this full salvation, Oh, how it saves! 2 I feel its pow’r all thro’ my soul, Oh, how it saves! Its cleansing waves now o’er me roll, Oh, how it saves! [Refrain] 3 I’ll love it on my dying bed, Oh, how it saves! When Jordan’s waves roll o’er my head, Oh, how it saves! [Refrain] 4 I’ll love it when I’m safe in heaven Oh, how it saves! With all the ransomed and forgiven, Oh, how it saves! [Refrain] 5 I’ll love it through eternity, Oh, how it saves! And joy in endless liberty, Oh, how it saves! [Refrain] Languages: English Tune Title: [This full salvation just suits me]

How It Saves

Author: James Gilchrist Lawson Hymnal: The Cyber Hymnal #10319 First Line: This full salvation just suits me Refrain First Line: Oh, how it saves! Oh, how it saves! Lyrics: 1 This full salvation just suits me, Oh, how it saves! It sets my soul at liberty, Oh, how it saves! Refrain: Oh, how it saves! Oh, how it saves! I love, I love this full salvation, Oh, how it saves! 2 I feel its power all thro’ my soul, Oh, how it saves! Its cleansing waves now o’er me roll, Oh, how it saves! [Refrain] 3 I’ll love it on my dying bed, Oh, how it saves! When Jordan’s waves roll o’er my head, Oh, how it saves! [Refrain] 4 I’ll love it when I’m safe in Heaven, Oh, how it saves! With all the ransomed and forgiven, Oh, how it saves! [Refrain] 5 I’ll love it thro’ eternity, Oh, how it saves! And joy in endless liberty, Oh, how it saves! [Refrain] Languages: English Tune Title: [This full salvation just suits me]

How It Saves

Author: J. Gilchrist Lawson Hymnal: Songs for Men #5 (1913) First Line: This full salvation just suits me Refrain First Line: Oh, how it saves! Languages: English Tune Title: [This full salvation just suits me]

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J. Gilchrist Lawson

1874 - 1946 Author of "How It Saves" in Great Revival Hymns James Gilchrist Lawson, 1874-1946 Buried: Mount Olive Cemetery, Chicago, Illinois. James Gilchrist Lawson (1874-1946) was an American evangelist and hymn writer who compiled several best-selling books of Christian biography and poetry. Lawson’s works include: Deeper Experiences of Famous Christians (Chicago, Illinois: Glad Tidings Publishing Company, 1911) Did Jesus Command Immersion?, 1915 Greatest Thoughts About the Bible, 1918 Greatest Thoughts About God, 1920 The World’s Best Humorous Anecdotes, 1923 The World’s Best Conundrums and Riddles of all Ages, 1924 The World’s Best Epigrams, 1924 The "International" Christian Worker’s New Testament, 1924 The Marked Reference Bible The Best Loved Religious Poems, 1933 Farm Animals, 1935 The Book of Dogs, 1936 Seeing America, 1936 The Christian Worker’s New Testament and Psalms Famous Missionaries, 1941 --www.hymntime.com/tch/

Homer A. Rodeheaver

1880 - 1955 Person Name: Homer Rodeheaver Composer of "[This full salvation just suits me]" in Great Revival Hymns Homer Rodeheaver (1880-1955) was a world renowned evangelist and the music director of Billy Sunday's Evangelistic Campaigns. He was born in Union Furnace, OH. In the Spanish American War he served as trombonist. In 1918 he worked in France with the YMCA, He was President of Rodeheaver, Hall-Mack Co. and founder of Rodeheaver Boys' Ranch in Palatka, FL. see Osborne p.328 Mary Louise VanDyke