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[I am waiting for the morning]

Appears in 3 hymnals Composer and/or Arranger: E. M. Herndon Incipit: 13545 65117 61765 Used With Text: Waiting for the Morning

Waiting for the Dawning

Author: S. T. Francis Appears in 15 hymnals First Line: I am waiting for the morning Refrain First Line: I am waiting for the morning Used With Tune: [I am waiting for the morning]

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Author: S. T. Francis Hymnal: Hymns of the Second Coming of Our Lord Jesus Christ #140 (1911) First Line: I am waiting for the dawning Refrain First Line: I am waiting for the morning Languages: English Tune Title: [I am waiting for the dawning]

Waiting for the Dawning

Author: S. T. Francis Hymnal: Sun-Shine Songs #86 (1895) First Line: I am waiting for the morning Refrain First Line: I am waiting for the morning Languages: English Tune Title: [I am waiting for the morning]

Waiting for the Morning

Author: S. T. Francis Hymnal: Soul Winning Songs #209 (1898) First Line: I am waiting for the morning Refrain First Line: I am waiting for the morning Languages: English Tune Title: [I am waiting for the morning]

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S. Trevor Francis

1834 - 1925 Person Name: S. T. Francis Author of "Waiting for the Dawning" in Hymns of the Second Coming of Our Lord Jesus Christ Francis, Samuel Trevor, son of an artist, was born at Cheshunt, Herts, in 1835, and is a merchant in London. He has written numerous hymns, which have been printed in various religious newspapers and periodicals during the past 30 years. Of these hymns the following are in the Enlarged London Hymn Book, 1873:— 1. Blessed, blessed Jesus. Pressing Onward. 2. Gracious Saviour, grant Thy word. Lent. 3. Home, home of light and glory. Heaven Desired. 4. I am waiting for the dawning. Heaven Anticipated. 5. Jesus, we remember Thee. Passiontide. 6. O child of sorrow, weary, distressed. Salvation in Jesus only. 7. O Jesus, how great is Thy mercy. Salvation in Jesus. 8. Safe to land, no shadows darken. Death and Burial. Printed in Word and Work. 9. The pearly gates are open. Heaven. In W. Carter's Gospel Hymn Book, 1863. 10. We are pilgrims far from our fatherland. Heaven Desired. Of these hymns Nos. 1, 2, 4-7 first appeared in the Enlarged London Hymn Book, 1873. Mr. Francis also published in 1891 Gems from the Revised Version with Poems. --John Julian, Dictionary of Hymnology, Appendix, Part II (1907)