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I cried, O Lord, have mercy

Author: Roy McGuire Appears in 1 hymnal Hymnal Title: Calvin Hymnary Project First Line: For years I wandered in the paths of sin

Jesus Came and Met Me

Author: Birdie Bell Appears in 1 hymnal Hymnal Title: Heavenly Sunlight First Line: O weary years of wand'ring Refrain First Line: Yes, Jesus came and met me Used With Tune: [O weary years of wandering]
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Our weary years of wandering o'er

Author: Elizabeth B. Harbert Appears in 2 hymnals Hymnal Title: Song-Hymnal of Praise and Joy Used With Tune: [Our weary years of wandering are o'er]

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[O weary years of wandering]

Appears in 1 hymnal Composer and/or Arranger: J. Howard Entwisle Hymnal Title: Heavenly Sunlight Used With Text: Jesus Came and Met Me
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[Our weary years of wandering are o'er]

Appears in 3 hymnals Composer and/or Arranger: Pluma M. Brown Hymnal Title: Song-Hymnal of Praise and Joy Incipit: 51115 54356 63217 Used With Text: Our weary years of wandering o'er

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Jesus Came and Met Me

Author: Birdie Bell Hymnal: Heavenly Sunlight #42 (1900) Hymnal Title: Heavenly Sunlight First Line: O weary years of wand'ring Refrain First Line: Yes, Jesus came and met me Languages: English Tune Title: [O weary years of wandering]

I cried, O Lord, have mercy

Author: Vernon Payne; Roy McGuire Hymnal: Our Redeemer, Our 1953 Book for Church, Singing Schools and Conventions #d21 (1953) Hymnal Title: Our Redeemer, Our 1953 Book for Church, Singing Schools and Conventions First Line: For years I wandered in the paths of sin
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Our weary years of wandering o'er

Author: Elizabeth B. Harbert Hymnal: Song-Hymnal of Praise and Joy #113 (1897) Hymnal Title: Song-Hymnal of Praise and Joy Languages: English Tune Title: [Our weary years of wandering are o'er]

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Roy McGuire

Hymnal Title: Calvin Hymnary Project Author of "I cried, O Lord, have mercy"

Birdie Bell

Hymnal Title: Heavenly Sunlight Author of "Jesus Came and Met Me" in Heavenly Sunlight C. Louise Bell, also known a Birdie Bell, was born, raised and lived in New York city. She began writing hymns when she was sixteen years old. She is the author of more than 500 hymns, 200 religious poems, and 200 Christmas and Easter lyrics, as well as short stories, and articles. She wrote under the name of Birdie Bell, which is what her family called her. Dianne Shapiro, from "The Singers and Their Songs: sketches of living gospel hymn writers" by Charles Hutchinson Gabriel (Chicago: The Rodeheaver Company, 1916)

J. Howard Entwisle

1865 - 1901 Hymnal Title: Heavenly Sunlight Composer of "[O weary years of wandering]" in Heavenly Sunlight J Howard Entwisle USA 1865-1901. Born in PA, he became a musician and songbook editor-compiler in Philadelphia, PA, in the 1890s. He collaberated with William J Kirkpatrick, also of Philadelphia, promoting gospel songs. He helped compile “Songs of love and praise #4”, then later “Songs of love and praise #5”. Other published works were: “Bright melodies” (1899), “Heavenly sunlight” (1900), “Exalted praise” (1901). He died in Philadelphia. John Perry