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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."

35 Higher Ground Author—Johnson Oatman, Jr., 1856–1922 Composer—Charles H. Gabriel, 1856–1932 I press toward the mark for the prize of the high calling of God in Christ Jesus. Philippians 3:14 ...this hymn once took high rank among the holiness people, and secured a lasting place in American hymnology. Nothing can bring forth more shouts at a camp meeting of “Glory,” “Hallelujah,” than the singing of “Higher Ground.” Biographies of Gospel Song and Hymn Writers by J. H. Hall Johnson Oatman, Jr.
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