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Go Tell It to Jesus

Author: John Henry Sammis Appears in 3 hymnals Hymnal Title: Calvin Hymnary Project First Line: Go tell it to Jesus, go tell him thy woe

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[Go tell it to Jesus]

Appears in 2 hymnals Composer and/or Arranger: D. B. Towner Hymnal Title: Hymns New and Old Incipit: 33216 53321 32332 Used With Text: Go Tell It to Jesus

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Go Tell It to Jesus

Author: Rev. J. H. Sammis Hymnal: Hymns New and Old #70 (1887) Hymnal Title: Hymns New and Old Languages: English Tune Title: [Go tell it to Jesus]

Go tell it to Jesus, go tell him thy woe

Author: J. H. Sammis Hymnal: Popular Selections from Hymns New and Old #d26 (1891) Hymnal Title: Popular Selections from Hymns New and Old
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Go Tell It to Jesus

Author: Rev. J. H. Sammis Hymnal: The Epworth Hymnal No. 2 #150 (1891) Hymnal Title: The Epworth Hymnal No. 2 Languages: English Tune Title: [Go tell it to Jesus]

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John H. Sammis

1846 - 1919 Person Name: John Henry Sammis Hymnal Title: Calvin Hymnary Project Author of "Go Tell It to Jesus" John H. Sammis was born in Brooklyn. He moved to Logansport, Indiana when ye was 22, where he was converted to Christianity. He was active in the Y.M.C.A., serving as secretary for the Terre Haute Association and later becoming State Secretary. After this, he studied at Lane and McCormack seminaries and was ordained in the Presbyterian church at Glidden, Iowa. He also pastored churches in Indianapolis, Grand Haven, MI, Red Wing and St. Paul, Minn. In 1909 he became associated with the Los Angeles Bible Institute. He wrote more that 100 hymns. Dianne Shapiro, from "The Singers and Their Songs: sketches of living gospel hymn writers" by Charles Hutchinson Gabriel (Chicago: The Rodeheaver Company, 1916)

D. B. Towner

1850 - 1919 Hymnal Title: The Epworth Hymnal No. 2 Composer of "[Go tell it to Jesus]" in The Epworth Hymnal No. 2 Used pseudonyms Robert Beverly, T. R. Bowden ============================== Towner, Daniel B. (Rome, Pennsylvania, 1850--1919). Attended grade school in Rome, Penn. when P.P. Bliss was teacher. Later majored in music, joined D.L. Moody, and in 1893 became head of the music department at Moody Bible Institute. Author of more than 2,000 songs. --Paul Milburn, DNAH Archives