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Philip Bliss

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Philip Bliss

19th century Christian hymnodist (1838–1876)

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About Philip Bliss

Philip Paul Bliss was an American composer of gospel songs, baritone-bass singer, and song leader who collaborated with Daniel W. Whittle in evangelistic ministry; he was also a good friend of Dwight L. Moody. Some of his better-known songs are "Hold the Fort" (1870), "Almost Persuaded" (1871); "Let the Lower Lights Be Burning" (1871); "Hallelujah, What a Saviour!" (1875); "Wonderful Words of Life" (1875), and "I Will Sing of My Redeemer" (1876); he also wrote the melody for Horatio Spafford's "It Is Well with My Soul" (1876).

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composer, hymnwriter, singer, singer-songwriter

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United States

Born

July 9, 1838

Died

December 29, 1876

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