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[Hear the Saviour saying, "Come to me"]

Appears in 6 hymnals Composer and/or Arranger: A. F. Myers Tune Key: C Major Incipit: 34453 15665 34455 Used With Text: Over the Sea

Author: A. F. M. Appears in 9 hymnals First Line: Hear the Saviour saying, "Come to me" Refrain First Line: Over the sea, beautiful sea Lyrics: 1 Hear the Saviour saying, “Come to me,” Over the sea of Galilee; Sad, erring soul, He gently speaks to thee, Over the sea of Galilee. Chorus: Over the sea, beautiful sea, Calling to thee, “Come unto me,” Over the sea, beautiful sea; Calling to thee, “Come unto me,” Over the sea, beautiful sea of Galilee. 2 ‘Tis the call of mercy; heed the voice, Over the sea of Galilee; Penitent one, Christ bids thy heart rejoice, Over the sea of Galilee. [Chorus] 3 Turn from sin to Jesus, trust His word, Over the sea of Galilee; Yield to the tones so often sweetly heard, Over the sea of Galilee. [Chorus] Scripture: Matthew 5:19 Used With Tune: [Hear the Saviour saying, "Come to me"]

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Over the Sea

Author: A. F. M. Hymnal: Light in the Valley #88 (1898) First Line: Hear the Saviour saying, Come to me Refrain First Line: Over the sea, beautiful sea Lyrics: 1 Hear the Saviour saying, "Come to me," Over the sea of Galilee; Sad, erring soul, he gently speaks to thee, Over the sea of Galilee. Chorus: Over the sea, beautiful sea, Calling to thee, "Come unto me," Over the sea, beautiful sea; calling to thee, "Come unto me," Over the sea, beautiful sea, of Galilee. 2 'Tis the call of mercy; heed the voice, Over the sea of Galilee; Penitent one, Christ bids thy heart rejoice, Over the sea of Galilee. [Chorus] 3 Turn from sin to Jesus, trust his word, Over the sea of Galilee; Yield to the tones so often sweetly heard, Over the sea of Galilee. [Chorus] Scripture: Matthew 5:19 Languages: English Tune Title: [Hear the Saviour saying, "Come to me"]

Over the Sea

Author: A. F. M. Hymnal: Melodies of Salvation #233 (1901) First Line: Hear the Saviour saying, "Come to me" Refrain First Line: Over the sea, beautiful sea Lyrics: 1 Hear the Saviour saying, “Come to me,” Over the sea of Galilee; Sad, erring soul, He gently speaks to thee, Over the sea of Galilee. Chorus: Over the sea, beautiful sea, Calling to thee, “Come unto me,” Over the sea, beautiful sea; Calling to thee, “Come unto me,” Over the sea, beautiful sea of Galilee. 2 ‘Tis the call of mercy; heed the voice, Over the sea of Galilee; Penitent one, Christ bids thy heart rejoice, Over the sea of Galilee. [Chorus] 3 Turn from sin to Jesus, trust His word, Over the sea of Galilee; Yield to the tones so often sweetly heard, Over the sea of Galilee. [Chorus] Scripture: Matthew 5:19 Languages: English Tune Title: [Hear the Saviour saying, "Come to me"]

Over the Sea

Author: A. F. M. Hymnal: The Seed Sower #7 (1897) First Line: Hear the Saviour saying, "Come to me" Refrain First Line: Over the sea, beautiful sea Languages: English Tune Title: [Hear the Saviour saying, "Come to me"]

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A. F. Myers

Person Name: A. F. M. Author of "Over the Sea" in Light in the Valley Augustus (Gus) Franklin Myers USA 1850-1902. Born at Ashland, OH, he was a music composer and publisher. He may have taught music, as his title of ‘Professor’, is noted by one source. His song books include: “The life line”, “The search light” (1894), “The seed sower” (1897). He wrote many lyrics and tunes. He died at Toledo, OH. John Perry