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Let the Savior In

Author: Josepine Pollard Appears in 23 hymnals First Line: 'Tis the Savior who would claim Refrain First Line: 'Tis your Savior, 'tis your Savior, standing there Lyrics: 1 ‘Tis the Savior who would claim Entrance to your heart: Will you send your Lord away?— Will you say?—“Depart!” He will all your trials share, He will cleanse you from all sin. Refrain: ‘Tis your Savior, ‘tis your Savior standing there” Haste, and let Him in! Let Him in! Lest He turn away, let Him in! 2 No one like the Savior knocks At the sinner’s door; ‘Tis no stranger that implores,— He has knocked before; He has often sought your heart: Shall He cleanse it now from sin? [Refrain] 3 Oh, how can you bid Him wait Till another day, When already Jesus weeps At the long delay? ‘Twas for you that Jesus died, And ‘tis you He longs to win. [Refrain] Used With Tune: ['Tis the Savior who would claim]

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[Tis the Savior who would claim]

Appears in 16 hymnals Composer and/or Arranger: Mrs. Joseph F. Knapp Incipit: 34655 45133 21346 Used With Text: Let the Savior in

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Let the Savior In

Author: Josepine Pollard Hymnal: Awakening Songs for the Church, Sunday School and Evangelistic Services #198 (1917) First Line: 'Tis the Savior who would claim Refrain First Line: 'Tis your Savior, 'tis your Savior, standing there Lyrics: 1 ‘Tis the Savior who would claim Entrance to your heart: Will you send your Lord away?— Will you say?—“Depart!” He will all your trials share, He will cleanse you from all sin. Refrain: ‘Tis your Savior, ‘tis your Savior standing there” Haste, and let Him in! Let Him in! Lest He turn away, let Him in! 2 No one like the Savior knocks At the sinner’s door; ‘Tis no stranger that implores,— He has knocked before; He has often sought your heart: Shall He cleanse it now from sin? [Refrain] 3 Oh, how can you bid Him wait Till another day, When already Jesus weeps At the long delay? ‘Twas for you that Jesus died, And ‘tis you He longs to win. [Refrain] Languages: English Tune Title: ['Tis the Savior who would claim]
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Let the Savior In

Author: Josepine Pollard Hymnal: Perlen und Blüthen #E39 (1890) First Line: 'Tis the Savior who would claim Refrain First Line: 'Tis your Savior, 'tis your Savior standing there Languages: English Tune Title: ['Tis the Savior who would claim]
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Let the Savior In

Author: Josepine Pollard Hymnal: Sabbath Hymns #43 (1897) First Line: 'Tis the Savior who would claim Refrain First Line: 'Tis your Savior, 'tis your Savior standing there Languages: English Tune Title: ['Tis the Savior who would claim]

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Phoebe Palmer Knapp

1839 - 1908 Person Name: Mrs. Joseph F. Knapp Composer of "['Tis the Savior who would claim]" in Awakening Songs for the Church, Sunday School and Evangelistic Services As a young girl Phoebe Palmer Knapp (b. New York, NY, 1839; d. Poland Springs, ME, 1908) displayed great musical talent; she composed and sang children’s song at an early age. The daughter of the Methodist evangelist Walter C. Palmer, she was married to John Fairfield Knapp at the age of sixteen. Her husband was a founder of the Metropolitan Life Insurance Company, and after his death, she shared her considerable inherited wealth with various charitable organizations. She composed over five hundred gospel songs, of which the tunes for “Blessed Assurance” and “Open the Gates of the Temple” are still popular today. Bert Polman

Josephine Pollard

1834 - 1892 Person Name: Josepine Pollard Author of "Let the Savior In " in Awakening Songs for the Church, Sunday School and Evangelistic Services Josephine Pollard USA 1834-1892. Born at NYC, NY, one of seven children and daughter of an architect, she attended an exclusive girls school, Spingler Institute, and was a lifelong member of the Presbyterian Church. She was a founding member of the professional women’s club, Sorosis. She never married. She became an author, poet, and hymnist, writing many children’s books and for children’s magazines, including Harper’s, Scribner’s, and the New York Ledger. She wrote 44 books, mostly religious, for children, but also about history, birds, sports and games, and adventure stories. She also wrote 100+ hymn lyrics as well. She worked as an editor for the Sunday School Times and for the Methodist Book Concern, where she edited a magazine for African Americans. Her children’s books include: “History of the U.S.” (1884); “The life of George Washington” ; “The life of Christ for young people”; “History of the New Testament in words of one syllable” (1899); “History of the Old Testament in words of one syllable” (1899); “Bible stories for children” (1899). She was in poor health in her latter years. She died at NYC, NY. John Perry =============== Pollard, Josephine, born in New York, circa 1840, is the author of (1) "I stood outside the gate" (Lent), (2) "Joy-bells ringing, Children singing" (Joy) in I. D. Sankey's Sacred Songs and Solos, 1878. --John Julian, Dictionary of Hymnology, Appendix, Part II (1907)
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