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William H Doane - death, Dec. 23, 1915

separateholy wrote 1 hour ago: Pass me not, O gentle Savior, Hear my humble cry; While on others Thou art calling, Do not pass me b … more →

Tags: died today, Jesus Christ, poet american, Today in History, 12/23/1915, collaborated with Fanny Crosby, composed more than 2200 melodies, Con­nec­ti­cut, converted to Christ at 17

John Thomas McFarland - death, Dec. 22, 1913

separateholy wrote 1 day ago: Away in a manger, no crib for a bed, The little Lord Jesus laid down His sweet head. The stars in th … more →

Tags: 2/22/1913, at his home in Ma­ple­wood, born 1/2/1851, In, John Thomas McFarland, Mount Ver­non, NJ

James M Black - death, Dec. 21, 1938

separateholy wrote 1 day ago: When the trumpet of the Lord shall sound, and time shall be no more, And the morning breaks, eternal … more →

Tags: died today, Heaven, poet american, Today in History, NY, Methodist, Penn­syl­van­ia, Will­iams­port, When the trumpet of the Lord shall sound

Jeremiah Eames Rankin - death, Nov. 28, 1904

separateholy wrote 3 weeks ago: God be with you till we meet again; By His counsels guide, uphold you, With His sheep securely fold … more →

Tags: Today in History, Education, died today, poet american, Ohio, Massachusetts, Washington, New York, Orange

Leonard Ravenhill - death, Nov. 27, 1994

separateholy wrote 3 weeks ago: Perhaps we should get near Patrick Henry’s language this way: “Is life’s span so dear and are home c … more →

Tags: Today in History, QQQuaint Quality Quotes, Holy Living, died today, Yorkshire, Patrick Henry, “Is life’s span so dear and are home comforts so en, unfaithfulness and dry-eyed prayerlessness, perishing millions

Isaac Watts - Thanksgiving Poems

separateholy wrote 4 weeks ago: Good is the Lord, the heav’nly King, Who makes the earth His care; Visits the pastures every spring, … more →

Tags: poet British, died today, Creator or Creation, Thanksgiving, Today in History, Isaac Watts, Eng­land, 11/25/1748, Stoke New­ing­ton

George Croly - death, Nov. 24, 1860

separateholy wrote 4 weeks ago: Spirit of God, descend upon my heart; Wean it from earth; through all its pulses move; Stoop to my w … more →

Tags: Today in History, poet British, Eng­land, Spirit of God, descend upon my heart;, george croly, 11/24/1860, Hol­born, clergyman and author

John Bowring, Sir - death, Nov. 12, 1872

separateholy wrote 4 weeks ago: Watchman, tell us of the night, What its signs of promise are. Traveler, o’er yon mountain’s height, … more →

Tags: poet British, Jesus Christ, died today, Today in History, England, French, Russian, Devon, John Bowring Sir

Samuel J Stone - death, Nov. 19, 1900

separateholy wrote 1 month ago: The Church’s one foundation Is Jesus Christ her Lord, She is His new creation By water and the Word. … more →

Tags: Today in History, poet British, died today, Church of England, Eng­land, The Church’s one foundation, Samuel J Stone, 11/19/1900, Char­ter­house

John A L Riley - death, Nov. 17, 1945

separateholy wrote 1 month ago: Ye watchers and ye holy ones, Bright seraphs, cherubim and thrones, Raise the glad strain, Alleluia! … more →

Tags: Today in History, poet British, died today, Eng­land, John A L (Athelstan Laurie) Riley, John Athelstan Laurie Riley, 11/17/1945, Jer­sey, Channel Is­lands

Edward Mote - death, Nov. 13, 1874

separateholy wrote 1 month ago: My hope is built on nothing less Than Jesus’ blood and righteousness. I dare not trust the sweetest … more →

Tags: Today in History, poet British, Jesus Christ, died today, London, England, my hope is built on nothing less, On Christ the solid rock I stand, Edward Mote

H L Ferguson - death, Nov. 9, 1970

separateholy wrote 1 month ago: “…A father must live in such personal regard to God’s authority and integrity…to be held in esteem b … more →

Tags: Today in History, QQQuaint Quality Quotes, The Home, died today, Leonard L Sankey, H L (Harry Leroy) Ferguson, A Goodly Heritage, tim ferguson

Samuel S Wesley Jr. - death, Nov. 6, 1739

separateholy wrote 1 month ago: Hail, Father, whose creating call Unnumbered worlds attend; Jehovah, comprehending all, Whom none ca … more →

Tags: Today in History, poet British, died today, London, England, Samuel S Wesley Jr., 11/6/1739, named for father Samuel S Wesley Sr., brother of the famous revivalists John and Charles Wes

Albert Simpson Reitz - death, Nov. 1, 1966

separateholy wrote 1 month ago: I have a Redeemer, O worship His Name, He bore my transgressions, my sin and my shame, And in His ow … more →

Tags: Today in History, poet american, Kansas, Albert Simpson Reitz, lyons, , son of Methodist minister, evangelized and pastored for the Baptists, over a hundred published hymns

Palmer Hartsough - death, Oct. 24, 1932

separateholy wrote 2 months ago: I am resolved no longer to linger, Charmed by the world’s delight, Things that are higher, things th … more →

Tags: Today in History, died today, poet american, Cincinnati, Ohio, Illinois, Baptist pastor, Rock Island, I am Resolved

Mary A Lathbury - death, Oct. 20, 1913

separateholy wrote 2 months ago: “Break Thou the Bread of Life.” Break Thou the bread of life, dear Lord, to me, As Thou didst break … more →

Tags: Today in History, died today, Lady Writer, poet american, NY, , NJ, Mary A Lathbury, break thou the bread of life

Josiah Gilbert Holland - death, Oct. 12, 1881

separateholy wrote 2 months ago: There’s a song in the air! There’s a star in the sky! There’s a mother’s deep prayer and a baby’s lo … more →

Tags: Today in History, Christmas poems, died today, poet american, Massachusetts, New York, teacher, Editor, Josiah Gilbert Holland

Oliver Wendell Holmes, M.D. - death, Oct. 7, 1894

separateholy wrote 2 months ago: This is the ship of pearl, which, poets feign, Sails the unshadowed main, - The venturous bark that … more →

Tags: Today in History, died today, poet american, sea OR shore, death, Massachusetts, Cambridge, Boston, 1894

George Whitefield - death, Sep. 30, 1770

separateholy wrote 2 months ago: George Whitefield died this date, 9/30/1770 (5:00 AM), in Newburyport, Massachusetts.  Whitfield, of … more →

Tags: Today in History, QQQuaint Quality Quotes, Holy Living, died today, Massachusetts, George Whitefield, 9/30/1770 (5:00 AM), Newburyport, Whitfield was a Brit


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