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[There's a glorious invitation]

Appears in 4 hymnals Composer and/or Arranger: J. W. Bischoff Incipit: 55112 55434 21715 Used With Text: Come and See

Author: Margarette Snodgrass Appears in 6 hymnals First Line: There's a glorious invitation Refrain First Line: Come and see, come and see Used With Tune: [There's a glorious invitation]

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Come and See

Author: Margarette Snodgrass Hymnal: Good Will #95 (1882) First Line: There's a glorious invitation Refrain First Line: Come and see, come and see Lyrics: 1 There’s a glorious invitation, Sent to you and me; Stand no longer weary, doubting, Come, oh, come and see. Chorus: Come and see, come and see, Stand no longer weary, doubting; Come and see, come and see, Come oh, come and see. 2 There’s a tender loving Savior, Waiting now for thee, Yearning now for thy returning; Only come and see. [Chorus] 3 Never yet was found another Half so true as He; In thy joy and in thy sorrow, Trust in Him and see. [Chorus] 4 Wherefore grieve him by delaying? Some day thou may be Sore repented for so doubting; Come, He calleth Thee. [Chorus] Scripture: John 1:46 Languages: English Tune Title: [There's a glorious invitation]

Come and See

Author: Margarette Snodgrass Hymnal: Beautiful Songs; a new and choice collection of songs for the sunday school. Also, a responsive service for each month in the year #7 (1887) First Line: There's a glorious invitation Scripture: John 1:46 Languages: English Tune Title: [There's a glorious invitation]

Come and See

Author: Margarette Snodgrass Hymnal: Prayer and Praise #245 (1883) First Line: There's a glorious invitation Refrain First Line: Come and see, come and see Languages: English Tune Title: [There's a glorious invitation]

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J. W. Bischoff

1850 - 1909 Composer of "[There's a glorious invitation]" in Good Will John W. Bischoff was born in 1849, became blind at the age of two years, came to the Congregational Church as organist and choir-director at the age of twenty-five, and remained thirty-five years up to the date of his death on Memorial Day, May 30, 1909. He was a prolific composer, most of his work being of the lyric style. In his first book, Crystal Songs, compiled in 1877 with the assistance of Otis F. Presbrey, there are thirty-two tunes of his compoistion. During many years of his service he provided music loves with a series of monthly concerts, at which a high grade of music was rendered. American writers and compilers of sacred music by Frank J. Metcalf (New York; Cincinnati: Abingdon Press, 1925)