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Christian Hymnal (Rev. ed.) #32
Display Title: Sweet Is the Story First Line: Oh wondrously sweet is the story Tune Title: [Oh wondrously sweet is the story] Author: Elisha A. Hoffman, 1839-1929 Date: 1959
Christian Hymnal (Rev. ed.) #32
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Sweet Is the Story
O wondrously sweet is the story
Author: Elisha A. HoffmanTune: [O wondrously sweet is the story]
Published in 8 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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Church and Sunday School Hymnal with Supplement #517
Display Title: Sweet is the Story First Line: Oh, wondrously sweet is the story Tune Title: [Oh, wondrously sweet is the story] Author: Rev. E. A. Hoffman Date: 1902
Church and Sunday School Hymnal with Supplement #517
Glory Bells #18
Display Title: Sweet Is the Story First Line: O, wondrously sweet is the story that Jesus came down from above Tune Title: [O, wondrously sweet is the story that Jesus came down from above] Author: Rev. E. A. Hoffman Date: 1896
Glory Bells #18
Golden Songs of Glory #11
Display Title: Sweet Is the Story First Line: Oh! wondrously sweet is the story Tune Title: [Oh! wondrously sweet is the story] Author: E. A. Hoffman Date: 1906
Golden Songs of Glory #11
Gospel Songs and Hymns No. 1 #48
Display Title: Sweet Is the Story First Line: O, wondrously sweet is the story Tune Title: [O, wondrously sweet is the story] Author: Rev. E. A. Hoffman Date: 1898
Gospel Songs and Hymns No. 1 #48
Kingdom Songs No. 2 #d159
Display Title: The story grows sweeter and sweeter First Line: O wondrously sweet is the story Author: Elisha A. Hoffman; Elisha Albright Hoffman Date: 1918
Kingdom Songs No. 2 #d159
New Onward and Upward #135
Display Title: Sweet Is the Story First Line: Oh, wondrously sweet is the story Tune Title: [Oh wondrously sweet is the story] Author: Rev. E. A. Hoffman Date: 1909
New Onward and Upward #135
The Pathway of Praise No. 1 #d98
Display Title: The story grows sweeter and sweeter First Line: O wondrously sweet is the story Author: Elisha A. Hoffman; Elisha Albright Hoffman Date: 1904
The Pathway of Praise No. 1 #d98
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