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I Will Be True to Thee

Author: Mrs. C. H. Morris Appears in 16 hymnals Hymnal Title: Calvin Hymnary Project First Line: Fully surrendered, Lord divine Refrain First Line: I will be true to Thee, Lord

[Fully surrendered, Lord divine]

Appears in 11 hymnals Composer and/or Arranger: Mrs. C. H. Morris Hymnal Title: His Worthy Praise Incipit: 32343 32111 1332 Used With Text: I Will Be True to Thee

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Author: Lelia N. Morris, 1862-1929 Hymnal: Christian Hymnal (Rev. ed.) #400 (1959) Hymnal Title: Christian Hymnal (Rev. ed.) First Line: Fully surrendered, Lord divine Refrain First Line: I will be true to thee, Lord Languages: English Tune Title: [Fully surrendered, Lord divine]

I Will Be True to Thee

Author: Mrs. C. H. M. Hymnal: Church Hymnal, Mennonite #410 (1927) Hymnal Title: Church Hymnal, Mennonite First Line: Fully surrendered, Lord divine Refrain First Line: I will be true to Thee, Lord Languages: English Tune Title: [Fully surrendered, Lord divine]

I Will Be True to Thee

Author: Mrs. C. H. M. Hymnal: Church Hymnal, Mennonite #410 (2017) Hymnal Title: Church Hymnal, Mennonite First Line: Fully surrendered, Lord divine Refrain First Line: I will be true to Thee, Lord Languages: English Tune Title: [Fully surrendered, Lord divine]

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Mrs. C. H. Morris

1862 - 1929 Person Name: Leila Naylor Morris, 1862-1929 Hymnal Title: The Christian Hymnary. Bks. 1-4 Author of "Fully Surrendered, Lord Divine" in The Christian Hymnary. Bks. 1-4 Lelia (Mrs. C.H.) Morris (1862-1929) was born in Pennsville, Morgan County, Ohio. When her family moved to Malta on the Muskingum River she and her sister and mother had a millinery shop in McConnelsville. She and her husband Charles H. Morris were active in the Methodist Episcopal Church and at the camp meetings in Sebring and Mt. Vernon. She wrote hymns as she did her housework. Although she became blind at age 52 she continued to write hymns on a 28-foot long blackboard that her family had built for her. She is said to have written 1000 texts and many tunes including "Sweeter as the years go by." Mary Louise VanDyke