Come to Me

O come to Me, said Jesus, Thou weary soul oppressed

Arranger: R. E. Hudson
Tune: [O come to Me, said Jesus]
Published in 2 hymnals

Arranger: R. E. Hudson

Ralph Hudson (1843-1901) was born in Napoleon, OH. He served in the Union Army in the Civil War. After teaching for five years at Mt. Union College in Alliance he established his own publishing company in that city. He was a strong prohibitionist and published The Temperance Songster in 1886. He compiled several other collections and supplied tunes for gospel songs, among them Clara Tear Williams' "All my life long I had panted" (Satisfied). See 101 More Hymn Stories, K. Osbeck, Grand Rapids, MI: Kregel Publications, 1985). Mary Louise VanDyke Go to person page >

Text Information

First Line: O come to Me, said Jesus, Thou weary soul oppressed
Title: Come to Me
Arranger: R. E. Hudson
Language: English
Refrain First Line: Come, and I will give you rest
Copyright: Public Domain

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Quartette #135

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Salvation Army Music #447

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