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Display Title: The very best for Jesus First Line: Give to Christ your best affection Author: Elisha A. Hoffman; Elisha Albright Hoffman Date: 1895
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The Very Best for Jesus
Give to Christ your best affection
Author: Elisha A. HoffmanTune: [Give to Christ your best affection]
Published in 7 hymnals
Author: Elisha A. Hoffman
Elisha Hoffman (1839-1929) after graduating from Union Seminary in Pennsylvania was ordained in 1868. As a minister he was appointed to the circuit in Napoleon, Ohio in 1872. He worked with the Evangelical Association's publishing arm in Cleveland for eleven years. He served in many chapels and churches in Cleveland and in Grafton in the 1880s, among them Bethel Home for Sailors and Seamen, Chestnut Ridge Union Chapel, Grace Congregational Church and Rockport Congregational Church. In his lifetime he wrote more than 2,000 gospel songs including"Leaning on the everlasting arms" (1894). The fifty song books he edited include Pentecostal Hymns No. 1 and The Evergreen, 1873.
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Celestial Showers No. 1, a collection of gospel songs used in Rev. I. Toliver's Meetings #142
Display Title: The Very Best for Jesus First Line: Give to Christ your best affection Tune Title: [Give to Christ your best affection] Author: E. A. H. Date: 1895
Celestial Showers No. 1, a collection of gospel songs used in Rev. I. Toliver's Meetings #142
Heavenward #127
Display Title: The very best for Jesus First Line: Give to Christ your best affection Author: Elisha A. Hoffman; Elisha Albright Hoffman Date: 1877
Heavenward #127
New Spiritual Songs #98
Display Title: The Very Best for Jesus First Line: Give to Christ your best affection! Tune Title: [Give to Christ your best affection!] Author: E. A. Hoffman Date: 1887
New Spiritual Songs #98
Precious Jewels #30
Display Title: The very best for Jesus First Line: Give to Christ your best affection! Author: E. A. Hoffman Date: 1878
Precious Jewels #30
Royal Gems #131
Display Title: The Very Best for Jesus First Line: Give to Christ your best affection! Tune Title: [Give to Christ your best affection!] Author: E. A. H. Date: 1880
Royal Gems #131
Spiritual Songs No. 2 #18
Display Title: The Very Best for Jesus First Line: Give to Christ your best affection! Tune Title: [Give to Christ your best affection!] Author: E. A. Hoffman Date: 1883
Spiritual Songs No. 2 #18
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