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Edward Turney

1816–1872

Introduction

Born: May 6, 1816, East­on (then West­on), Con­nec­ti­cut.

Died: Sep­tem­ber 28, 1872, Wash­ing­ton, DC.

Pseudonym: The Ma­ce­do­ni­an.

Biography

Turney gra­du­at­ed from Ma­di­son Uni­ver­si­ty in New York, and al­so earned a Doc­tor of Di­vi­ni­ty de­gree.

He was suc­cess­ive­ly pas­tor at Hart­ford and Gran­ville, Ohio (1842–47); Pro­fess­or of Bib­li­cal Cri­ti­cism, Ma­di­son Uni­ver­si­ty (1850); and Pro­fess­or of Bib­li­cal Li­ter­ature at Fair­mount Theo­lo­gic­al Se­mi­na­ry, Cin­cin­na­ti, Ohio (1853–58). He al­so taught in Wash­ing­ton, DC.

Works

Sources

Lyrics

  1. Happy Child­ren, Taught to Know
  2. Come to Je­sus, Lit­tle One!
  3. Fellow-Help­ers
  4. I Will Go in the Strength of the Lord
  5. In Re­mem­brance of Me
  6. Jesus, We Love This Sac­red Rite
  7. Rest in Thee
  8. Sabbath Song

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