1844–1914

Introduction

Buried: Lin­wood Ce­me­te­ry, Du­buque, Io­wa.

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Biography

Kohaus’ hymns began ap­pear­ing in print around 1890.

Works

Sources

Lyrics

  1. As from the Bud the Rose Un­folds
  2. As the Vast Ocean’s Qui­et Depths
  3. Children, We Are in God’s Pre­sence
  4. Father Eter­nal, Life Pure
  5. God Is Good, These Words Re­called Us
  6. God Is My Help in Ev­ery Need
  7. God Is Om­ni­po­tence Di­vine
  8. God Is the Good­ness of the Good
  9. God Seeks Not Praise from High and Low
  10. Goodness Is Thine Ar­mor
  11. Hear the Word the Lord God Spake
  12. How Can I Near­er Be to God?
  13. I Am Strong­er Than My Fears
  14. I Am the Bread of Life
  15. I Am the Way That Lead­eth to God
  16. I Love Thy Words, O Spir­it
  17. In the Eter­nal, Now I Dwell
  18. In the Sec­ret of Thy Pre­sence
  19. In the Si­lence of Spir­it
  20. In Thee, O God, We Do Abide
  21. Know Thou the Truth
  22. Let All Thy Thoughts Be Pure and True
  23. Living God, We Feel That Thou
  24. Lo I Am with You Al­ways
  25. Never Man So Spake as Me
  26. O, for Words That Could Ex­press
  27. O God, Thou Dost Man­kind In­spire
  28. O Joy­ous Day, When I Per­ceived
  29. O Love Di­vine! Wher­e’er I Am
  30. O Lov­ing Soul, Di­vine and Pure
  31. O Re­sur­rect­ion Morn
  32. Oft in the Din and Noise
  33. On the Bo­som of the Fa­ther
  34. On the Outs­kirts of the Ci­ty
  35. Our Fa­ther Nev­er Fail­eth
  36. Our Fa­ther, Thou Which Art in Hea­ven
  37. Peace Is Now My Dai­ly Por­tion
  38. Spirit of God, Move up­on the Wa­ters of My Soul
  39. Spirit Om­ni­po­tent, with Us Abide
  40. Spirit Whose Dwell­ing Is In­fi­nite Light
  41. Sweet It Is to Lean on God
  42. Truth Is Brigh­tly Gleam­ing, The
  43. There Is an Up­per Cham­ber
  44. There Is Around Us, Hour by Hour
  45. There Is One For­ev­er with You
  46. Truth Call­ing Me, Shall I Not Hear?
  47. Truth Ho­vers o’er Us, Ev­er­more
  48. Truth Is Ad­vanc­ing
  49. Truth Is Vic­to­ri­ous
  50. Upon the Gos­pel’s Mys­tic Leaves
  51. Upon the Mount of Truth I’ll Stand
  52. Upward and On­ward, Ev­er As­pir­ing
  53. What Wond­rous Land Is This?
  54. When Hearts Are Full of Love to God
  55. Wild Was the Night, and Cold and Dark

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