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Only One Jesus

Author: Elisha A. Hoffman Appears in 3 hymnals First Line: In all the world there is but one Jesus Refrain First Line: Only the Lord knoweth all

[In all the world there is but one Jesus]

Appears in 2 hymnals Composer and/or Arranger: Rev. Elisha A. Hoffman Incipit: 55555 56665 11222 Used With Text: Only One Jesus

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Author: E. A. H. Hymnal: New Harvest Bells #65 (1900) First Line: In all the world there is but one Jesus Refrain First Line: Only the Lord knoweth all our weakness Languages: English Tune Title: [In all the world there is but one Jesus]

Only One Jesus

Author: E. A. H. Hymnal: Bright Beautiful Bells #66 (1900) First Line: In all the world there is but one Jesus Refrain First Line: Only the Lord knoweth all our weakness Languages: English Tune Title: [In all the world there is but one Jesus]

Only One Jesus

Author: Elisha A. Hoffman; Elisha Albright Hoffman Hymnal: Gospel Voices No.3 #d124 (1902) First Line: In all the world there is but one Refrain First Line: Only the Lord knoweth all Languages: English

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E. A. Hoffman

1839 - 1929 Person Name: Elisha A. Hoffman Author of "Only One Jesus" 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. Mary Louise VanDyke ============ Hoffman, Elisha Albright, author of "Have you been to Jesus for the cleansing power?" (Holiness desired), in I. D. Sankey's Sacred Songs and Solos, 1881, was born in Pennsylvania, May 7, 1839. --John Julian, Dictionary of Hymnology, Appendix, Part II (1907) ==============