Safe in the arms of Jesus Song Words: Fanny Crosby, 1868.
Music: W. Howard Doane.
Story behind the song: On April 30, 1868, Dr. W. H. Doane came into my house and said, “I have exactly forty minutes before my train leaves for Cincinnati.
Here is a melody. Can you write words for it?” I replied that I would see what I could do. Then followed a space of twenty minutes during which I was wholly
unconscious...
by Our Masters Voice at June 18th, 2009 at 12:06 pm