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A companion volume to 101 Hymn Stories, this is an inspiring collection of the stories behind your favorite hymns. The events that motivated these hymns are brought to life in inspiring detail. Some of the hymns included are: "My Jesus, I Love Thee," "Joy to the World," "Trust and Obey," and "Worthy is the Lamb."

27 God Be With You Author—Jeremiah E. Rankin, 1828–1904 Composer—William G. Tomer, 1833–1896 The grace of our Lord Jesus Christ be with you. Amen. Romans 16:20 This popular benediction hymn, along with “Blest Be the Tie That Binds” (101 Hymn Stories, No. 12), has closed more religious services during the past century than all other hymns combined. “God Be With You” was written and published, in 1882, by the Rev. Jeremiah Eames Rankin, who was, at that time, pastor of the First Congregational Church
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