[Faith-talk] Fanny Crosby Question for Faith Talk

Joshua Lester jlester8462 at students.pccua.edu
Thu Dec 1 16:12:17 UTC 2011


Does Hadley have the Braille piano music for this classic?
Thanks, Joshua

On 12/1/11, Paul <oilofgladness47 at gmail.com> wrote:
> Joshua and all, Daniel W. Whittle wrote the words in 1883 and James
> McGranahan wrote the tune also in 1883.  Paul
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>> She wrote an autobiography, but that was the only book I'm familiar with.
>> She also wrote hymns, such as "Blessed Assurance," "Pass me Not," "I
>> am Thine, O Lord," "Safe in the Arms of Jesus," etc.
>> While we're on the subject of hymns, who wrote this one?
>> "I know whom, I have believed.
>> I am persuaded, that he is able
>> to keep that which I've committed, unto him against that day."
>> This is my favorite hymn.
>> Thanks, Joshua
>>
>> On 12/1/11, Ashley Bramlett <bookwormahb at earthlink.net> wrote:
>>> Hi,
>>> I thought Fanny was an author of books. Or maybe I confused her with
>>> another
>>> Crosby.
>>>
>>> -----Original Message-----
>>> From: Joshua Lester
>>> Sent: Wednesday, November 30, 2011 11:24 PM
>>> To: Faith-talk,for the discussion of faith and religion
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>>>
>>> Fanny Crosby lost her sight, when she was 8 years old.
>>> The movie deals with her story, after she became a hymnist, but it
>>> doesn't discuss her birth.
>>> That's one of the downfalls of the movie, (IMO.)
>>> Blessings, Joshua
>>>
>>> On 11/30/11, Ashley Bramlett <bookwormahb at earthlink.net> wrote:
>>>> oh, Fanny was blind?
>>>>
>>>> -----Original Message-----
>>>> From: Paul
>>>> Sent: Wednesday, November 30, 2011 9:46 PM
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>>>>
>>>> Well, in addition to this question about being blind, how would any of
>>>> you
>>>> analyze the late great hymn writer Fanny Crosby's comment that she
>>>> considered blindness among her blessings? And, speaking of her, does
>>>> anyone
>>>> know if she ever had her voice recorded? After all, she died in 1915 and
>>>> could have.  Just curious.  Paul
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>>>> From: "Beth Kats" <bethkats at samobile.net>
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>>>> Sent: Wednesday, November 30, 2011 5:36 PM
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>>>>
>>>>> Karen,
>>>>> I don't believe that because we are blind, our faith is not strong.  I
>>>>> believe that God made us blind for a reason that we will not understand
>>>>> until we get to Heaven.
>>>>> Beth
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