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  2. Fanny Crosby - Wikipedia

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    Frances Jane van Alstyne (née Crosby; March 24, 1820 – February 12, 1915), more commonly known as Fanny J. Crosby, was an American mission worker, poet, lyricist, and composer. She was a prolific hymnist, writing more than 8,000 hymns and gospel songs, [a] with more than 100 million copies printed. [1] She is also known for her teaching and ...

  3. Hymns in the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints

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    In 1844, G. B. Gardner and Jesse C. Little published a small hymnal in Bellows Falls, Vermont. This unofficial hymnbook is unique in early LDS history, because it was the first Latter-day Saint hymnal to include music with the words. This hymnal includes tunes for 18 of the 90 hymns found in the 1835 hymnbook.

  4. List of English-language hymnals by denomination - Wikipedia

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    Select hymns and gospel songs taken from the Church hymnal for use in conferences and special meetings (1929) Songs of cheer for children, a collection of hymns and songs suitable for use in the primary and junior departments of our Sunday schools, authorized by Mennonite General Conference, compiled by Music Committee (1929) [ 616 ] [ 617 ]

  5. Farther Along (song) - Wikipedia

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    Farther Along (song) " Farther Along " is an American Southern gospel song of disputed authorship. The song deals with a Christian's dismay at the apparent prosperity of the wicked, when contrasted with the suffering of the righteous. The repeated theme is that, "farther along" (in Heaven, perhaps), the truth will be revealed.

  6. 'Tis So Sweet to Trust in Jesus - Wikipedia

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    Published. 1882. Tis So Sweet to Trust in Jesus. " 'Tis So Sweet to Trust in Jesus " is a Christian hymn with music by William J. Kirkpatrick and lyrics by Louisa M. R. Stead. [1] The lyrics were written in 1882. They appeared in Stead's Songs of Triumph. The song is included in many hymnals and has been recorded by many artists.

  7. Keep Your Lamp Trimmed and Burning - Wikipedia

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    Keep Your Lamp Trimmed and Burning. " Keep Your Lamp (s) Trimmed and Burning " is a traditional gospel blues song. It alludes to the Parable of the Wise and Foolish Virgins, found in the Gospel of Matthew at 25:1-13, and also to a verse in the Gospel of Luke, at 12:35. The song has been attributed to Blind Willie Johnson, who recorded it in ...

  8. Day by Day (hymn) - Wikipedia

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    Melody. "Blott en dag" by Oscar Ahnfelt. "Day by Day (and with Each Passing Moment)" is a Christian hymn written in 1865 by Lina Sandell several years after she had witnessed the tragic drowning death of her father. [1] It is a hymn of assurance used in American congregational singing. Sandell-Berg was a prolific Swedish hymn writer.

  9. The Lily of the Valley - Wikipedia

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    14.11.14.11.13.10 with refrain. Melody. "Salvationist" by William S. Hays (arranged by Ira D. Sankey) "The Lily of the Valley" ("I've Found a Friend in Jesus") is a Christian hymn written by William Charles Fry (1837–1882) in London for the Salvation Army. [1] Ira D. Sankey arranged the words to the music of "The Little Old Log Cabin In The ...