Abide In Me

"Abide in Me," 'tis Jesus' voice, O cease thy fruitless quest

Author: Julia H. Johnston
Tune: [Abide in Me! 'tis Jesus' voice] (Babbitt)
Published in 5 hymnals

Audio files: MIDI

Author: Julia H. Johnston

Julia Harriet Johnston, who was born on Jan. 21, 1849, at Salineville, OH, in Columbiana County. Her father was a minister and he mother was a poet. She began writing when she was nine years old but really started writing verse in high school. She lived in Peoria, Ill. Dianne Shapiro, from "The Singers and Their Songs: sketches of living gospel hymn writers" by Charles Hutchinson Gabriel (Chicago: The Rodeheaver Company, 1916) Go to person page >

Text Information

First Line: "Abide in Me," 'tis Jesus' voice, O cease thy fruitless quest
Title: Abide In Me
Author: Julia H. Johnston
Language: English
Refrain First Line: Abide in Me, thy hiding place
Publication Date: 1909
Copyright: Public Domain

Timeline

Instances

Instances (1 - 5 of 5)

Hymns Tried and True #d2

Page Scan

Life Songs #89

Page Scan

Songs of the Assembly #184

The Ideal Song and Hymn Book #78

AudioPage Scan

The Voice of Thanksgiving #78

Suggestions or corrections? Contact us
It looks like you are using an ad-blocker. Ad revenue helps keep us running. Please consider white-listing Hymnary.org or getting Hymnary Pro to eliminate ads entirely and help support Hymnary.org.