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Beyond earth's sorrows

Author: Gipsy Simon Smith Appears in 3 hymnals First Line: Beyond the swiftly passing years

[Beyond the swiftly passing years]

Appears in 1 hymnal Composer and/or Arranger: Geo. C. Stebbins Incipit: 32315 76554 51326 Used With Text: Beyond Earth's Sorrows

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Author: Gipsy Smion Smith Hymnal: Rodeheaver's Gospel Solos and Duets No. 2 #9 (1930) First Line: Beyond the swiftly passing years Refrain First Line: Beyond earth's sorrows we shall be Languages: English Tune Title: [Beyond the swiftly passing years]

Beyond earth's sorrows

Author: Gipsy Simon Smith Hymnal: Songs of Comfort #d13 (1938) First Line: Beyond the swiftly passing years

Beyond earth's sorrows

Author: Gipsy Simon Smith Hymnal: Melodies of Grace and Hope #d23 (1948) First Line: Beyond the swiftly passing years Languages: English

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George C. Stebbins

1846 - 1945 Person Name: Geo. C. Stebbins Composer of "[Beyond the swiftly passing years]" in Rodeheaver's Gospel Solos and Duets No. 2 Stebbins studied music in Buffalo and Rochester, New York, then became a singing teacher. Around 1869, he moved to Chicago, Illinois, to join the Lyon and Healy Music Company. He also became the music director at the First Baptist Church in Chicago. It was in Chicago that he met the leaders in the Gospel music field, such as George Root, Philip Bliss, & Ira Sankey. At age 28, Stebbins moved to Boston, Massachusetts, where he became music director at the Claredon Street Baptist Church; the pastor there was Adoniram Gordon. Two years later, Stebbins became music director at Tremont Temple in Boston. Shortly thereafter, he became involved in evangelism campaigns with Moody and others. Around 1900, Stebbins spent a year as an evangelist in India, Egypt, Italy, Palestine, France and England. (www.hymntime.com/tch)

Gipsy Smith

1860 - 1947 Person Name: Gipsy Smion Smith Author of "Beyond Earth's Sorrows" in Rodeheaver's Gospel Solos and Duets No. 2 Also known as Rodney Smith