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Jesus Is Calling

Jesus is calling thee, O, hear His voice

Author: F. A. Blackmer
Tune: [Jesus is calling thee]
Published in 2 hymnals

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Author: F. A. Blackmer

Blackmer, Francis Augustus. (Ware, Massachusetts, February 17, 1855--October 8, 1930, Somerville, Massachusetts). Advent Christian musician. His parents, Augustus and Jane Blackmer, were among those caught up in the excitement of the Millerite Movement. One son, Fred, became an Advent Christian minister. Francis, with a talent recognized at an early age, consecrated his own life to Christian service as a musician. He was immersed in baptism at the Adventist campmeeting in Springfield, Massachusetts, by Elder Miles Grant. His early years were spend in central Massachusetts, his schooling at Wilbraham Academy. He was largely self-taught in harmony and musical composition. He wrote the words and music to his first gospel song, "Out on the f… Go to person page >

Text Information

First Line: Jesus is calling thee, O, hear His voice
Title: Jesus Is Calling
Author: F. A. Blackmer
Language: English
Refrain First Line: Jesus is calling, His voice obey
Copyright: Public Domain

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Gospel Song-Gems No.1 #31

Page Scan

Radiant Songs #149

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