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My Soul Loves Jesus

Author: C. H. Mason Meter: Irregular Appears in 5 hymnals

My thanks to him

Author: A. L. Clanton Appears in 1 hymnal First Line: I love to tell how Jesus saved my soul Refrain First Line: O he is more than all the world to me
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I Love Jesus

Author: Eliza E. Hewitt Meter: 9.9.9.9.7.7.9.9 Appears in 13 hymnals First Line: I love Jesus, for He saved my soul Refrain First Line: I love Jesus; He's my King Lyrics: 1 I love Jesus, for He saved my soul; From His cross the tides of mercy roll; Long and far He sought me, when astray; Now He leads me in His own right way. Refrain: I love Jesus; He’s my King; Of His mercy I will sing; I will follow in His paths of light, Till I see Him in His glory bright. 2 I love Jesus, for He’s always near, Ever ready with a word of cheer; Every day, and every passing hour, I will trust Him for His keeping pow’r. [Refrain] 3 I love Jesus when the joy-beams glow; Love Him, when the stormy tempests blow; I will praise Him while the ages roll; Hallelujah! for He saved my soul. [Refrain] The Gospel in Song, 1926 (Timeless Truths)

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MY SOUL LOVES JESUS

Meter: Irregular Appears in 5 hymnals Composer and/or Arranger: Charles H. Mason; Iris Stevenson Tune Key: A Flat Major Incipit: 53321 21165 56161 Used With Text: My Soul Loves Jesus
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[I love Jesus, for He saved my soul]

Appears in 10 hymnals Composer and/or Arranger: Bentley DeForest Ackley Tune Key: E Flat Major Incipit: 34532 14655 65321 Used With Text: I Love Jesus
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[Wonderful love of Jesus]

Appears in 1 hymnal Composer and/or Arranger: Elton M. Roth Incipit: 33343 52444 41354 Used With Text: Wonderful Love of Jesus

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My Soul Loves Jesus

Author: Charles H. Mason Hymnal: Yes, Lord! #82 (1982) Lyrics: 1 My soul loves Jesus, my soul loves Jesus, my soul loves Jesus; bless His name. My soul loves Jesus, my soul loves Jesus, my soul loves Jesus, bless His name. 2 He's a wonder in my soul, He's a wonder in my soul, He's a wonder in my soul; bless His name. He's a wonder in my soul, He's a wonder in my soul, He's a wonder in my soul, bless His name. 3 My soul seeks to please Him, my soul seeks to please Him, my soul seeks to please Him; bless His name. My soul seeks to please Him, my soul seeks to please Him, my soul seeks to please Him, bless His name. Topics: Dedication and Devotion; Worship and Adoration Languages: English Tune Title: [My soul loves Jesus]

My Soul Loves Jesus

Author: Charles H. Mason Hymnal: Zion still Sings #187 (2007) Meter: Irregular Topics: Order of Service Response to the Word; Baptism, Confirmation and Dedication; Blessing; Devotional; Jesus Christ His Name; Jesus Christ Our Love For Jesus Languages: English Tune Title: MY SOUL LOVES JESUS
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My Soul Loves Jesus

Author: Charles H. Mason Hymnal: One Lord, One Faith, One Baptism #499 (2018) Meter: Irregular Lyrics: 1 My soul loves Jesus, my soul loves Jesus, my soul loves Jesus; bless His name. My soul loves Jesus, my soul loves Jesus, my soul loves Jesus, bless His name. 2 He's a wonder in my soul, He's a wonder in my soul, He's a wonder in my soul; bless His name. He's a wonder in my soul, He's a wonder in my soul, He's a wonder in my soul, bless His name. 3 My soul seeks to please Him, my soul seeks to please Him, my soul seeks to please Him; bless His name. My soul seeks to please Him, my soul seeks to please Him, my soul seeks to please Him, bless His name. Topics: The Gospel in the Christian Life Faith, Trust, Love; Love of Jesus Christ Scripture: Isaiah 26:9 Languages: English Tune Title: MY SOUL LOVES JESUS

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E. E. Hewitt

1851 - 1920 Person Name: Eliza E. Hewitt Author of "I Love Jesus" in Timeless Truths Pseudonym: Li­die H. Ed­munds. Eliza Edmunds Hewitt was born in Philadelphia 28 June 1851. She was educated in the public schools and after graduation from high school became a teacher. However, she developed a spinal malady which cut short her career and made her a shut-in for many years. During her convalescence, she studied English literature. She felt a need to be useful to her church and began writing poems for the primary department. she went on to teach Sunday school, take an active part in the Philadelphia Elementary Union and become Superintendent of the primary department of Calvin Presbyterian Church. Dianne Shapiro, from "The Singers and Their Songs: sketches of living gospel hymn writers" by Charles Hutchinson Gabriel (Chicago: The Rodeheaver Company, 1916)

B. D. Ackley

1872 - 1958 Person Name: Bentley D. Ackley Composer of "[I love Jesus, for He saved my soul]" in Timeless Truths Bentley DeForrest Ackley was born 27 September 1872 in Spring Hill, Pennsylvania. He was the oldest son of Stanley Frank Ackley and the brother of A. H. Ackley. In his early years, he traveled with his father and his father's band. He learned to play several musical instruments. By the age of 16, after the family had moved to New York, he began to play the organ for churches. He married Bessie Hill Morley on 20 December 1893. In 1907 he joined the Billy Sunday and Homer Rodeheaver evangelist team as secretary/pianist. He worked for and traveled with the Billy Sunday organization for 8 years. He also worked as an editor for the Homer Rodeheaver publishing company. He composed more than 3000 tunes. He died 3 September 1958 in Winona Hills, Indiana at the age of 85 and is buried in Oakwood Cemetery, Warsaw, Indiana, near his friend Homer Rodeheaver. Dianne Shapiro (from ackleyfamilygenealogy.com by Ed Ackley and Allen C. Ackley)

James Rowe

1865 - 1933 Author of "The Love of Jesus" in The New Praiseworthy Pseudonym: James S. Apple. James Rowe was born in England in 1865. He served four years in the Government Survey Office, Dublin Ireland as a young man. He came to America in 1890 where he worked for ten years for the New York Central & Hudson R.R. Co., then served for twelve years as superintendent of the Mohawk and Hudson River Humane Society. He began writing songs and hymns about 1896 and was a prolific writer of gospel verse with more than 9,000 published hymns, poems, recitations, and other works. Dianne Shapiro, from "The Singers and Their Songs: sketches of living gospel hymn writers" by Charles Hutchinson Gabriel (Chicago: The Rodeheaver Company, 1916)