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Come Unto Me

Appears in 3 hymnals First Line: Jehovah, will a constant refuge prove Refrain First Line: Come unto me, come unto me

[Jehovah will a constant refuge prove]

Appears in 27 hymnals Composer and/or Arranger: Geo. C. Stebbins Incipit: 31233 44443 56531 Used With Text: Come unto Me

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Come unto Me, come unto Me

Hymnal: The Bible Songs Hymnal #9 (1927) First Line: Jehovah will a constant refuge prove Languages: English Tune Title: [Jehovah will a constant refuge prove]

Hymnal: Bible Songs No. 4 #20 (1917) First Line: Jehovah will a constant refuge prove Refrain First Line: Come unto Me, come unto Me Scripture: Matthew 11:28 Languages: English Tune Title: [Jehovah will a constant refuge prove]

Come unto me, come unto me

Hymnal: Bible Songs #d70 (1924) First Line: Jehovah, will a constant refuge prove Languages: English

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George C. Stebbins

1846 - 1945 Person Name: Geo. C. Stebbins Composer of "[Jehovah will a constant refuge prove]" in Bible Songs No. 4 Stebbins studied music in Buffalo and Rochester, New York, then became a singing teacher. Around 1869, he moved to Chicago, Illinois, to join the Lyon and Healy Music Company. He also became the music director at the First Baptist Church in Chicago. It was in Chicago that he met the leaders in the Gospel music field, such as George Root, Philip Bliss, & Ira Sankey. At age 28, Stebbins moved to Boston, Massachusetts, where he became music director at the Claredon Street Baptist Church; the pastor there was Adoniram Gordon. Two years later, Stebbins became music director at Tremont Temple in Boston. Shortly thereafter, he became involved in evangelism campaigns with Moody and others. Around 1900, Stebbins spent a year as an evangelist in India, Egypt, Italy, Palestine, France and England. (www.hymntime.com/tch)