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[They call me old-fashioned because I believe]

[They call me old-fashioned because I believe]

Composer: W. Stillman Martin
Published in 9 hymnals


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Composer: W. Stillman Martin

Born: March 8, 1862, Rowley, Massachusetts. Died: December 16, 1935, Atlanta, Georgia. Buried: Westview Cemetery, Atlanta, Georgia. Husband of hymnist Civilla Martin, Stillman attended Harvard University and was ordained a Baptist minister, though he later switched to the Disciples of Christ denomination. In 1916, he became a professor of Bible studies at Atlantic Christian College in Wilson, North Carolina. Three years later, he moved to Atlanta, Georgia. It was from there he went all over America to run Bible conferences and evangelistic meetings. Sources: Hustad, p. 282 http://www.hymntime.com/tch/bio/m/a/r/t/martin_ws.htm Go to person page >

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Tune Information

Title: [They call me old-fashioned because I believe]
Composer: W. Stillman Martin
Incipit: 51712 55574 33451
Key: G Major
Copyright: Public Domain
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The Cyber Hymnal #5063
Text: The Old-Fashioned Way
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The Cyber Hymnal #5063

The Cyber Hymnal #5063
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