James L. Nicholson

Short Name: James L. Nicholson
Full Name: Nicholson, James L., 1828-1896
Birth Year: 1828
Death Year: 1896

Nicholson, James, an American Methodist minister, is the author of (1) "Dear [Lord] Jesus I long to be perfectly whole" (Holiness desired); and (2) "There's a beautiful land on high " (Heaven), both of which are in I. D. Sankey's Sacred Songs and Solos, 1878.

--John Julian, Dictionary of Hymnology, Appendix, Part II (1907)


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Texts by James L. Nicholson (59)sort iconAsInstances
A brand from the burningJames Nicholson (Author)2
A home in heaven, when life shall endJ. Nicholson (Author)2
A soft sweet voice from Eden stealingJas. Nicholson (Author)4
Ack Jesu, jag l'ngtar att heltJames Nicholson (Author)5
All honor and majestyJames Nicholson (Author)2
All praise and all majesty, honor and blessingJames Nicholson (Author)5
As by kind teachers we are ledJames Nicholson (Author)3
Be not faithless, but believingJames Nicholson (Author)4
Behold all around, what wonderful sight!Jas. Nicholson (Author)2
Believer in Jesus, wherever you areJames Nicholson (Author)4
Come, follow me, the Savior saidJames Nicholson (Author)7
Come, my Savior and my KingJames Nicholson (Author)2
Do something for Jesus today, Remember what he did for youJames Nicholson (Author)7
Down yonder by the cool green meadowJames Nicholson (Author)2
Going up to the joys everlastingJas. Nicholson (Author)2
Here is my joy as I journey belowJames Nicholson (Author)2
Herr Jesus, ich w're so gerne ganz heilJames L. Nicholson (Author)3
How happy we all appear todayJames Nicholson (Author)2
How sweetly my soul rest on JesusJames Nicholson (Author)2
I praise the Lord that one like meJames Nicholson (Author)16
I'm nothing but a sinner, LordJames Nicholson (Author)2
In God I have found a retreat, O what comfort it bringsJames Nicholson (Author)33
In gospel armor now I standJames Nicholson (Author)4
In Jesus I have found sweet restJames Nicholson (Author)5
In the world ye shall have tribulationJames Nicholson (Author)2
Jesus, my precious SaviorJames Nicholson (Author)2
Jesus saves me every dayJames Nicholson (Author)15
Jesus thou art sweet and mildJames Nicholson (Author)2
Looking unto Jesus for sustaining graceJames Nicholson (Author)5
Dear Jesus, I long to be perfectly wholeJames L. Nicholson (Author)501
Lord Jesus, my heart has been hard and uncleanJames L. Nicholson (Author)1
Lord, what wilt thou have me doJames Nicholson (Author)2
Mein Jesus, ich sehn mich dein voellig zu meinJames L. Nicholson (Author)2
My many sins I now can seeJames Nicholson (Author)2
Nothing unclean can enter inJames Nicholson (Author)6
O jag vet om ett ljufligt landJames Nicholson (Author)2
O Jesu, ich w'r so gern heiligJames L. Nicholson (Author)2
O Jesu, ich w'r so gern heilig und reinJames L. Nicholson (Author)5
O Jesus, helbred mig, at jeg bliver velJames L. Nicholson (Author)2
Oft I hear hope sweetly singing, Softly in an undertoneJames Nicholson (Author)8
Our country for Jesus, we claimJames Nicholson (Author)2
Our Father, we come on this Children's DayJames Nicholson (Author)3
Our Jesus says that he will comeJames Nicholson (Author)6
Salvation full and freeJames Nicholson (Author)2
Se hint herlige, skjoenne LandJames Nicholson (Author)2
The blood of atonement, which Jesus hath shedJames Nicholson (Author)2
The blood of Jesus ChristJames Nicholson (Author)3
The harvest is passedJames Nicholson (Author)2
The Lord is my Light, then why should I fear?James Nicholson (Author)33
There's a beautiful land on highJ. Nicholson (Author)46
Though weak my faith, I'm holding onJames Nicholson (Author)5
We will meet beyond the riverJames Nicholson (Author)2
What shall I do, then, with Jesus (Nicholson)James Nicholson (Author)3
When first the precious Savior cameJames Nicholson (Author)2
When living in darknessJames Nicholson (Author)2
When sick of inbred sinJames Nicholson (Author)3
While of these emblems we partakeJames Nicholson (Author)7
While sailing over life's stormy seaJames Nicholson (Author)2
While we with joyful hearts uniteJ. Nicholson (Author)7