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[Trusting Jesus when in sorrow]

Appears in 4 hymnals Composer and/or Arranger: R. G. Staples Incipit: 56532 17126 56714 Used With Text: Trusting Jesus

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Trusting Jesus

Appears in 3 hymnals First Line: Trusting Jesus when in sorrow Refrain First Line: Trusting, trusting, ever trusting Used With Tune: [Trusting Jesus when in sorrow]
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Across the Way

Author: Eliza M. Sherman Appears in 1 hymnal First Line: Softly fall the twilight shadows Refrain First Line: Sweetly, softly sounds the anthem Used With Tune: [Softly fall the twilight shadows]

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Trusting Jesus

Hymnal: Spiritual Songs No. 2 #40 (1883) First Line: Trusting Jesus when in sorrow Refrain First Line: Trusting, trusting, ever trusting Languages: English Tune Title: [Trusting Jesus when in sorrow]

Trusting Jesus

Hymnal: New Spiritual Songs #120 (1887) First Line: Trusting Jesus when in sorrow Refrain First Line: Trusting, trusting, ever trusting Languages: English Tune Title: [Trusting Jesus when in sorrow]
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Across the Way

Author: Eliza M. Sherman Hymnal: Fount of Blessing #138 (1880) First Line: Softly fall the twilight shadows Refrain First Line: Sweetly, softly sounds the anthem Languages: English Tune Title: [Softly fall the twilight shadows]

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R. G. Staples

b. 1833 Composer of "[Trusting Jesus when in sorrow]" in New Spiritual Songs Robert Griffin Staples. He was born Robert Griffin on January 24, 1833 in Washington DC. Both of his parents died in a carriage accident when he was an infant; he was then adopted by his mother's sister, Mary Ann King, and her husband, Samuel Johnson Staples and he was given the name Robert Griffin Staples. He was a captain in the Union Army during the Civil War and after the war was promoted to Major. He then worked as chief clerk in the Portsmouth United States Navy Yard. Religion was an important part of his life, as well as music. He died June 20, 1891 in Portsmouth, VA. Dianne Shapiro, from Jean Brickey (great-granddaughter)

Eliza M. Sherman

Author of "Across the Way" in Fount of Blessing