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Christ Is Better
Author: W. H. Pike Appears in 2 hymnals First Line: This fair earth is lined with treasure Refrain First Line: Christ is better, Christ is better
Christ Is Better
[This fair earth is lined with treasure]
Appears in 1 hymnal Composer and/or Arranger: W. Stillman Martin Incipit: 55113 45543 23453 Used With Text: Christ is Better
[This fair earth is lined with treasure]
Christ is Better
Author: W. H. Pike Hymnal: Songs of Redemption and Praise. Rev. #139 (1906) First Line: This fair earth is lined with treasure Refrain First Line: Christ is better, Christ is better Languages: English Tune Title: [This fair earth is lined with treasure]
Christ is Better
Christ is best
Author: W. H. Pike Hymnal: Songs of Redemption and Praise #d109 (1905) First Line: This fair earth is lined with treasure Refrain First Line: Christ is better, Christ is better
Christ is best
W. Stillman Martin
1862 - 1935 Composer of "[This fair earth is lined with treasure]" in Songs of Redemption and Praise. Rev. Born: March 8, 1862, Rowley, Massachusetts.
Died: December 16, 1935, Atlanta, Georgia.
Buried: Westview Cemetery, Atlanta, Georgia.
Husband of hymnist Civilla Martin, Stillman attended Harvard University and was ordained a Baptist minister, though he later switched to the Disciples of Christ denomination. In 1916, he became a professor of Bible studies at Atlantic Christian College in Wilson, North Carolina. Three years later, he moved to Atlanta, Georgia. It was from there he went all over America to run Bible conferences and evangelistic meetings.
Sources:
Hustad, p. 282
http://www.hymntime.com/tch/bio/m/a/r/t/martin_ws.htm
W. Stillman Martin
