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[I walk by faith and not by sight]

Appears in 3 hymnals Composer and/or Arranger: J. H. Fillmore Incipit: 12332 17615 67123 Used With Text: Walking by Faith

Author: Robert O. Smith Appears in 4 hymnals First Line: I walk by faith and not by sight Refrain First Line: Walking by faith where I cannot see Used With Tune: [I walk by faith and not by sight]

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Walking by Faith

Author: Robert O. Smith Hymnal: Joy and Praise #138 (1908) First Line: I walk by faith and not by sight Refrain First Line: Walking by faith where I cannot see Languages: English Tune Title: [I walk by faith and not by sight]

Walking by faith

Author: Robert O. Smith Hymnal: A Hymnal for Joyous Youth #154 (1927) First Line: I walk by faith and not by sight Refrain First Line: Walking by faith where I cannot see Languages: English Tune Title: [I walk by faith and not by sight]

Walking by Faith

Author: Robert O. Smith Hymnal: Gospel Songs No. 2 #212 (1902) First Line: I walk by faith and not by sight Refrain First Line: Walking by faith where I cannot see Topics: Christian Life Faith Languages: English Tune Title: [I walk by faith and not by sight]

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J. H. Fillmore

1849 - 1936 Composer of "[I walk by faith and not by sight]" in Joy and Praise 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