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E O (Edwin Othello) Excell - birth, Dec. 1851

separateholy wrote 5 days ago: I have a song I love to sing, Since I have been redeemed, Of my Redeemer, Savior King, Since I have … more →

Tags: born today, poet american, Today in History, Oh, E O Excell, Edwin Othello Excell, 12/13/1851, Stark Co, German Reformed

V O (Verlon O) Agan - birth, Dec. 7, 1923

separateholy wrote 1 week ago: “Who is it that loves God and does not wish to love Him with all the heart?”                         … more →

Tags: Today in History, QQQuaint Quality Quotes, born today, Education, V. O. Agan, Georgia, Who loves God and does not wish to love Him with all th, 12/7/1923, became follower of Christ on July 28 1939

Joseph Simpson Cook - birth, Dec. 4, 18591 comment

separateholy wrote 2 weeks ago: Gentle Mary laid her Child lowly in a manger; There He lay, the undefiled, to the world a Stranger: … more →

Tags: Today in History, Christmas poems, born today, Jesus Christ, Canada, Methodist, England, Toronto, Joseph Simpson Cook

Ida Lilliard Reed - birth, Nov. 30, 1865

separateholy wrote 2 weeks ago: I belong to the King, I’m a child of His love, I shall dwell in His palace so fair; For He tel … more →

Tags: Today in History, born today, Lady Writer, poet american, i belong to the king, I'm a child of His love, Ida Lilliard Reed, 11/30/1865, Ar­den

R (Russell) Kelso Carter - birth, Nov. 18, 1849

separateholy wrote 1 month ago: Standing on the promises of Christ my King, Through eternal ages let His praises ring, Glory in the … more →

Tags: Today in History, poet american, Doctor, Baltimore, A. B. Simpson, Maryland, Author, standing on the promises, R Kelso Carter

Earl Newton - birth, Nov. 16, 1933

separateholy wrote 1 month ago: Every sanctified experience has a reverse gear in it. – Heard by author, February 7, 1994, Oelrichs, … more →

Tags: Today in History, QQQuaint Quality Quotes, born today, Holy Living, Indiana, South Dakota, Oelrichs, South Carolina, conference president

William Pitt, Earl of Charham - birth, Nov. 15, 1708

separateholy wrote 1 month ago: If obliged to differ…do I with all possible candor, and an unprejudiced desire to find and ascertain … more →

Tags: Philosophy, Today in History, QQQuaint Quality Quotes, born today, Philadelphia, England, Westminster, 1851, William Pitt

Ray Palmer - birth, Nov. 12, 1808

separateholy wrote 1 month ago: My faith looks up to Thee, Thou Lamb of Calvary, Savior divine! Now hear me while I pray, take all m … more →

Tags: Today in History, born today, poet american, 1808, New York, taught, New Jer­sey, Con­nec­ti­cut, Oliver Wendell Holmes

Henry Van Dyke - birth, Nov. 10, 18521 comment

separateholy wrote 1 month ago: Joyful, joyful, we adore Thee, God of glory, Lord of love; Hearts unfold like flowers before Thee, o … more →

Tags: Today in History, born today, Education, poet american, Pennsylvania, Princeton University, Presbyterian, Joyful Joyful We Adore Thee, God of glory Lord of love;

James Montgomery - birth, Nov. 4, 1771

separateholy wrote 1 month ago: Prayer is the soul’s sincere desire, Unuttered or expressed; The motion of a hidden fire That trembl … more →

Tags: Today in History, Christmas poems, poet British, born today, Scotland, Ireland, james montgomery, Montgomery, Eng­land

Harriett Eugenia Peck Buell - birth, Nov. 2, 18341 comment

separateholy wrote 1 month ago: My Father is rich in houses and lands, He holdeth the wealth of the world in His hands! Of rubies an … more →

Tags: Today in History, born today, Lady Writer, poet american, New York, My Father is rich in houses and lands, "I’m a child of the King", Harriett Eugenia Peck Buell, 11/2/1834

Christopher Wordsworth - birth, Oct. 30, 1807

separateholy wrote 1 month ago: O day of rest and gladness, O day of joy and light, O balm of care and sadness, most beautiful, most … more →

Tags: Today in History, poet British, born today, Church of England, England, 1885, 1807, Lincoln, Bishop of Lincoln

John Henry Hopkins Jr. - birth, Oct. 28, 1820

separateholy wrote 1 month ago: We three kings of Orient are; Bearing gifts we traverse afar, Field and fountain, moor and mountain, … more →

Tags: born today, Christmas poems, poet american, Today in History, 10/28/1820, 1820, a re­port­er in New York Ci­ty, “We Three Kings”, Christ Church

Elizabeth Payson Prentiss - birth, Oct. 26, 1818

separateholy wrote 1 month ago: More love to Thee, O Christ, more love to Thee! Hear Thou the prayer I make on bended knee. This is … more →

Tags: Today in History, Jesus Christ, Lady Writer, poet american, Portland, Maine, 1845, Congregationalist, More love to Thee O Christ

Mary Fawler Hooper Maude - birth, Oct. 25, 1819

separateholy wrote 1 month ago: Thine forever! God of love, Hear us from Thy throne above; Thine forever may we be Here and in etern … more →

Tags: Today in History, poet British, born today, Lady Writer, London, England, Eng­land, Thine forever! God of love, Mary Fawler Hooper Maude

Kathrina Amalia Dorothea von Schlegel - birth, Oct. 22, 1697

separateholy wrote 1 month ago: Be still, my soul: the Lord is on thy side. Bear patiently the cross of grief or pain. Leave to thy … more →

Tags: Today in History, born today, Holy Living, Lady Writer, Germany, , Kathrina Amalia Dorothea von Schlegel, 10/22/1697, Lutheran with leanings toward pietism and holiness “B

John Woolman - birth, Oct. 19, 1720

separateholy wrote 2 months ago: …Wherever there are true ministers of Jesus Christ, it is from the operation of his Spirit upon thei … more →

Tags: Today in History, QQQuaint Quality Quotes, born today, opposing wrong, Jesus Christ, Journal, London, NJ, His Spirit

Michael Wigglesworth - birth, Oct. 18, 1631

separateholy wrote 2 months ago: The Day of Doom Still was the night, Serene & Bright, when all Men sleeping lay; Calm was the se … more →

Tags: Today in History, born today, poet american, End Times, Massachusetts, England, Lincolnshire, The Day of Doom, Michael Wigglesworth

John Bowring, Sir - birth, Oct. 17, 1792

separateholy wrote 2 months ago: In the cross of Christ I glory, Towering o’er the wrecks of time; All the light of sacred story Gath … more →

Tags: Today in History, poet British, born today, 1792, Theologian, England, Merchant, Devon, John Bowring Sir


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