Who Wrote It Is Well With My Soul
Camila Farah
It is well with my soul was composed by philip paul bliss with the lyrics by horatio g.
First published in gospel songs no. Not long thereafter the great chicago fire destroyed nearly every real estate investment horatio owned. Just as horatio hit the pinnacle of his profession and financial success things began to change. Tragedy strikes horatio spafford writer of it is well with my soul.
2 by ira sankey and bliss it is possibly the most influential and enduring in the bliss repertoire and is often taken as a choral model appearing in hymnals of a wide variety of christian fellowships. When peace like a river attendeth my way. The composer bliss also wrote more holiness give me brightly beams our father s mercy and should you feel inclined to censure which are included in the current hymnbook of the church of jesus christ of. He is best known for penning the christian hymn it is well with my soul following a family tragedy in which his four daughters died aboard the s s.
Ville du havre on a transatlantic voyage. It began with the tragic loss of their son.
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