Bitte um Segen

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Herr, ich hör' von gnädgen Regen

Author: Elizabeth Codner; Translator: Ernst Gebhardt
Tune: [Lord, I hear of showers of blessing] (Bradbury)
Published in 16 hymnals

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	Six Organ Preludes on Gospel Hymns

Author: Elizabeth Codner

CODNER, Elizabeth (née Harris) was born in Dartmouth, Devon in 1823. Croydon, Surrey, 28 March 1919. She was interested in the mission field from an early age, and two of her early publications were entitled The Missionary Ship (1853) and The Missionary Farewell (1854) relating to the Patagonia Mission (later the South American Missionary Society). She married William Pennefather at the Mildmay Protestant Mission in London, and edited the mission’s monthly Woman’s Work in the Great Harvest Field. At age 17, she was editing a magazine for the Patagonia Mission, later the South American Missionary Society. She died in Croydon, Surrey on 28 March 1919. NN, Hymnary Go to person page >

Translator: Ernst Gebhardt

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First Line:	Herr, ich hör' von gnädgen Regen
Title:	Bitte um Segen
English Title:	Lord, I hear of showers of blessing
Author:	Elizabeth Codner
Translator:	Ernst Gebhardt
Language:	German
Refrain First Line:	Auch auf mich, auch auf mich!
Copyright:	Public Domain