Ne'etamėstse No'paveamȧhtaestse

Author: John H. Sammis

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) Go to person page >

Translator: Rodolphe Petter

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Text Information

First Line: Mahvesevotsė Jesus
Title: Ne'etamėstse No'paveamȧhtaestse
Author: John H. Sammis (1887)
Translator: Rodolphe Petter (c. 1940)
Language: Cheyenne
Refrain First Line: Ne'etamėstse!
Notes: English translation of first line: When we walk with Jesus

Tune

TRUST AND OBEY

One of the sturdiest of the some two thousand tunes Daniel Brink Towner (b. Rome, PA, 1850; d. Longwood, MO, 1919) composed, TRUST AND OBEY is also among the most popular. It is cast in the verse-refrain form typical of gospel hymns. Sing in harmony throughout. Though the use of a fermata in the re…

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Instances

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Tsese-Ma'heone-Nemeotȯtse (Cheyenne Spiritual Songs) #139

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