Precious Lord, take my hand, Lead me on, let me stand, I’m tired, I’m weak, I’m lone. Through the storm, through the night, Lead me on to the light, Take my hand precious Lord, lead me home. When my way grows drear precious Lord linger near, When my life is almost gone, Hear my cry, [...]
Posts Tagged ‘today in history’
Thomas Andrew Dorsey – birth, July 1, 1899
Posted in born today, poet American, today in history, uncategorized, tagged 7/1/1899, Baptist minister, born this date, Chicago, died 1/23/1993, Dorsey wrote “Precious Lord Take My Hand” (1932), Etta Plant Dorsey, Georgia, powerful plea for God to guide, son of Thomas Madison Dorsey, Thomas A. Dorsey, Thomas Andrew Dorsey, today in history, Villa Rica, wife Nettie on July 1, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
Julian Huxley, Sir – birth, June 22, 1887
Posted in born today, opposing wrong, philosophy, today in history, tagged biologist/philosopher, born 6/22/1887, Darwin, Darwin's Bulldog, evilution, evolution, Humanist, Huxley, Julian Huxley Sir, London England, Origin of Species, Popular Science, today in history on June 22, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
““[I suppose the reason] we all jumped at the Origin [Origin of Species] was because the idea of God interfered with our sexual mores.”” (From internet, ThinkExist, other source not given) “Operationally, God is beginning to resemble not a ruler but the last fading smile of a cosmic Cheshire cat.” (From internet, ThinkExist, [...]
Dorothy Ann Thrupp
Posted in born today, Jesus Christ, lady writer, poet British, today in history, uncategorized, tagged 6/20/1779, “Iota”, “Savior, born this date, Children’s Friend, daughter of Joseph Thrupp, died 12/14/1847, Dorothy Ann Thrupp, Friendly Visitor, Like a Shepherd Lead Us”, Middlesex England, much we need Thy tender care, Paddington, Paddington Green, pseudonym, Savior like a shepherd lead us, St. Marylebone, today in history on June 20, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
Savior, like a shepherd lead us, much we need Thy tender care; In Thy pleasant pastures feed us, for our use Thy folds prepare. Blessèd Jesus, blessèd Jesus! Thou hast bought us, Thine we are. Blessèd Jesus, blessèd Jesus! Thou hast bought us, Thine we are. We are Thine, Thou dost befriend us, be the [...]
Sanford Fillmore Bennett, MD – death, June 12, 1898
Posted in died today, poet American, today in history, uncategorized, tagged 40th Wisconsin Volunteers, 6/12/1898, “Sweet By and By”, born 6/21/1836, died this date, Eden New York, editor, IL, Illinois, MD, medical doctor, ran a drugstore, Richmond, Rush Medical College, Sanford Fillmore Bennett, Sanford Fillmore Bennett MD, superintendent of schools Richmond, The Cyber Hymnal, today in history, uncivil war, University of Michigan, Waukegan, Waukegan Illinois Gazette on June 12, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
“Sweet By and By” There’s a land that is fairer than day, And by faith we can see it afar; For the Father waits over the way To prepare us a dwelling place there. Refrain In the sweet by and by, We shall meet on that beautiful shore; In the sweet by and by, We [...]
Edwin Othello Excell – death, June 10, 1921
Posted in died today, poem, poet American, today in history, uncategorized, tagged 2000 gospels songs, 6/10/1921, born 12/13/1851, Chicago Illinois, died this date, Edwin Othello Excell, George Root, Gypsy Smith, Ohio, plasterer and brick mason, Sam Jones, son of a German Reformed pastor, Stark County, study music, today, today in history, two famous evangelists on June 10, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
I have a song I love to sing, Since I have been redeemed, Of my Redeemer, Savior King, Since I have been redeemed. Refrain Since I have been redeemed, Since I have been redeemed, I will glory in His Name, Since I have been redeemed, I will glory in the Savior’s Name. I have a [...]
Charles Dickens – death, June 9, 1870
Posted in Bible, died today, heaven, poet British, today in history, uncategorized, tagged 6/9/1870, A Tale of Two Cities, Charles Dickens, Christmas Carol, died this date, Gadshill, It was the best of times it was the worst of times, it was the season of Light it was the season of Darkness, Kent England, Republic One and Indivisible of Liberty Equality Fraternity or Death, The vigorous tenacity of love always so much stronger than hate, today in history, what the tongue is I suppose the man is on June 9, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
It was the best of times, it was the worst of times, it was the age of wisdom, it was the age of foolishness, it was the epoch of belief, it was the epoch of credulity, it was the season of Light, it was the season of Darkness… - Charles Dickens, Tale of Two [...]
Thomas Paine – death, June 8, 1809
Posted in died today, philosophy, uncategorized, tagged 6/8/1809, Age of Reason, at age 72, Common Sense, died this date, less than desirable views of Paine, Thomas Paine, today in history on June 8, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
Thomas Paine died this date, 6/8/1809, wrote Age of Reason, Common Sense at age 72. The following give insights into the less than desirable views of Paine. “The world is my country, all mankind are my brethren, and to do good is my religion.” “The christian religion is a parody on the worship of the [...]
E. (Elmer) G. Marsh – death, June 7, 1972
Posted in died today, education, QQQuaint Quality Quotes, today in history, tagged 6/7/1972, born 3/7/1880, Cincinnati, danger today is making a god of education”, died this date, E. G. Marsh, Education is a great blessing, God is your Father, God’s clock keeps perfect time, in Kansas, Simple A B Z’s of the Second Coming, teacher at God’s Bible School and College, today in history, Wesley Duewel on June 7, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
“God’s clock keeps perfect time” [1] “God is your Father.” [2] (perhaps fits with the “my wife”) “Education is a great blessing, yet this is a danger that America today [written in 1929] is making a god of education.” [3] “If you want to stay young be around young people, if you want [...]
HAPPY ANNIVERSARY – PHILLIP & HEATHER
Posted in holy living, poem, the home, uncategorized, tagged 6/6/1995, fifteen years down the road, Happy Anniversary, Paul Harvey term, PHILLIP & HEATHER, to being “forever together”, today in history on June 6, 2010 | 2 Comments »
HAPPY ANNIVERSARY PHILLIP and HEATHER You are fifteen years down the road to being “forever together” (a Paul Harvey term). ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ [...]
