Please give today to support Hymnary.org during one of only two fund drives we run each year. Each month, Hymnary serves more than 1 million users from around the globe, thanks to the generous support of people like you, and we are so grateful.

Tax-deductible donations can be made securely online using this link.

Alternatively, you may write a check to CCEL and mail it to:
Christian Classics Ethereal Library, 3201 Burton SE, Grand Rapids, MI 49546

Search Results

Tune Identifier:"^in_the_shadow_of_his_wings_black$"

Planning worship? Check out our sister site, ZeteoSearch.org, for 20+ additional resources related to your search.

Tunes

tune icon
Tune authorities
Page scansAudio

[In the shadow of His wings I am resting]

Appears in 2 hymnals Composer and/or Arranger: J. M. Black Incipit: 12331 23432 66677 Used With Text: In the Shadow of His Wings

Texts

text icon
Text authorities
TextPage scansAudio

In the Shadow of His Wings

Author: Katharine E. Purvis Appears in 4 hymnals First Line: In the shadow of His wings I am resting Refrain First Line: In the shadow of His wings I am resting Lyrics: 1 In the shadow of His wings I am resting, On the living word my hope is stayed; In His all-atoning blood I am trusting, All my burdens at His feet are laid. Refrain: In the shadow of His wings I am resting, In this blessed shelter I will hide; In the cleansing blood my soul will be trusting, Till I reign in glory by His side. 2 In the shadow of His wings I am resting, I have joy that ever shall abide; Happy songs of faith I sing—ever knowing I am saved because for me He died. [Refrain] 3 In the shadow of His wings I am resting, I have peace the world can never give; For the Comforter has come, softly whisp’ring, “With the risen One thy soul shall live.” [Refrain] Used With Tune: [In the shadow of His wings I am resting]

Instances

instance icon
Published text-tune combinations (hymns) from specific hymnals
TextPage scanAudio

In the Shadow of His Wings

Author: Katharine E. Purvis Hymnal: Praise and Promise #84 (1900) First Line: In the shadow of His wings I am resting Refrain First Line: In the shadow of His wings I am resting Lyrics: 1 In the shadow of His wings I am resting, On the living word my hope is stayed; In His all-atoning blood I am trusting, All my burdens at His feet are laid. Refrain: In the shadow of His wings I am resting, In this blessed shelter I will hide; In the cleansing blood my soul will be trusting, Till I reign in glory by His side. 2 In the shadow of His wings I am resting, I have joy that ever shall abide; Happy songs of faith I sing—ever knowing I am saved because for me He died. [Refrain] 3 In the shadow of His wings I am resting, I have peace the world can never give; For the Comforter has come, softly whisp’ring, “With the risen One thy soul shall live.” [Refrain] Languages: English Tune Title: [In the shadow of His wings I am resting]
Page scan

In the Shadow of His Wings

Author: Katharine E. Purvis Hymnal: Songs of the Soul No. 2 #7 (1896) First Line: In the shadow of His wings, I am resting Refrain First Line: In the shadow of His wings I am resting Languages: English Tune Title: [In the shadow of His wings, I am resting]

People

person icon
Authors, composers, editors, etc.

James M. Black

1856 - 1938 Person Name: J. M. Black Composer of "[In the shadow of His wings I am resting]" in Praise and Promise James Milton Black USA 1856-1938 Born in South Hill, NY, Black was an American hymn composer, choir leader and Sunday school teacher. He worked, lived,and died in Williamsport, PA. An active member, he worked at the Pine Tree Methodist Episcopal Church there. He married Lucy Love Levan. He started his music career with John Howard of New York and Daniel B. Towner of the Moody Bible Institute in Chicago. He edited a dozen gospel song books and wrote nearly 1500 songs. He also served on the commission for the 1905 Methodist Hymnal. John Perry

Katharine E. Purvis

Author of "In the Shadow of His Wings" in Praise and Promise
It looks like you are using an ad-blocker. Ad revenue helps keep us running. Please consider white-listing Hymnary.org or getting Hymnary Pro to eliminate ads entirely and help support Hymnary.org.