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[Jesus came to earth by a lowly birth]

Appears in 10 hymnals Composer and/or Arranger: Roger M. Hickman Tune Key: B Flat Major Incipit: 34565 35165 34567 Used With Text: He Gives the Power.

Author: Roger M. Hickman Appears in 11 hymnals First Line: Jesus came to earth by a lowly birth Refrain First Line: But as many as received him to them He gave the pow'r Lyrics: 1 Jesus came to earth by a lowly birth, Gave Himself as an off'ring of matchless worth; To His own He came in His Father’s name, But they scorned to receive Him their King. Chorus: But as many as received Him to them He gave the pow'r, The power to become the sons of God; But as many as received Him to them He gave the pow'r To become the sons of God. 2 Grace and pardon free, all for you and me, Ev'ry one who receives Him a son may be; For His blood He spilt to remove our guilt, When He offered Himself once for all. [Chorus] 3. Not by works we come as the Father’s Son, To receive as a welcome the words "well done;" Lest we fain would boast as a mighty host, Knowing not ’tis the free gift of God. [Chorus] Topics: Assurance Used With Tune: [Jesus came to earth by a lowly birth]

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He Gives the Power.

Author: Roger M. Hickman Hymnal: Victory Songs #8 (1920) First Line: Jesus came to earth by a lowly birth Refrain First Line: But as many as received him to them He gave the pow'r Lyrics: 1 Jesus came to earth by a lowly birth, Gave Himself as an off'ring of matchless worth; To His own He came in His Father’s name, But they scorned to receive Him their King. Chorus: But as many as received Him to them He gave the pow'r, The power to become the sons of God; But as many as received Him to them He gave the pow'r To become the sons of God. 2 Grace and pardon free, all for you and me, Ev'ry one who receives Him a son may be; For His blood He spilt to remove our guilt, When He offered Himself once for all. [Chorus] 3. Not by works we come as the Father’s Son, To receive as a welcome the words "well done;" Lest we fain would boast as a mighty host, Knowing not ’tis the free gift of God. [Chorus] Topics: Assurance Languages: English Tune Title: [Jesus came to earth by a lowly birth]

He Gives the Power

Author: Roger M. Hickman Hymnal: The Cyber Hymnal #2266 First Line: Jesus came to earth by a lowly birth Refrain First Line: But as many as received Him to them He gave the power Lyrics: 1. Jesus came to earth by a lowly birth, Gave Himself as an offering of matchless worth; To His own He came in His Father’s name, But they scorned to receive Him their king. Refrain But as many as received Him to them He gave the power The power to become the sons of God; But as many as received Him to them He gave the power To become the sons of God. 2. Grace and pardon free, all for you and me, Every one who receives Him a son may be; For His blood He spilt to remove our guilt, When He offered Himself once for all. [Refrain] 3. Not by works we come as the Father’s son, To receive as a welcome the words well done; Lest we fain would boast as a mighty host, Knowing not ’tis the free gift of God. [Refrain] Languages: English Tune Title: [Jesus came to earth by a lowly birth]

He Gives the Power

Author: R. M. H. Hymnal: The Voice of Thanksgiving No. 3 #60 (1921) First Line: Jesus came to earth by a lowly birth Refrain First Line: But as many as received Him to them He gave the power Topics: Power Tune Title: [Jesus came to earth by a lowly birth]

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Roger M. Hickman

1888 - 1968 Author of "He Gives the Power." in Victory Songs Born: November 28, 1888, southwest Missouri. Died: February 25, 1968, Lakeland, Florida. Buried: Oak Hill Cemetery, Lakeland, Florida. Born in the Ozark foothills, Hickman moved to Independence, Missouri, at age 16, and studied music with instructors in Kansas City. He came to Christ at age 20, and studied at the Moody Bible Institute in Chicago, Illinois, where he met his wife. They served in the evangelism field together until her death in 1942. Roger went on to serve as music & Christian education director at churches in Louisiana & Florida. He directed the Music Department at the Baptist Bible Institute in Lakeland, Florida (1949-53), & wrote over 100 Gospel songs. He & Arthur McKee compiled the first volume of Tabernacle Hymns in 1916. --www.hymntime.com/tch