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[I once was loaded down with sin, but Jesus came along]

Appears in 3 hymnals Composer and/or Arranger: James Edwin McConnell Hymnal Title: The Cyber Hymnal Tune Key: B Flat Major Incipit: 51112 33211 17651 Used With Text: Hallelujah! Praise His Name

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Hallelujah! Praise His Name

Author: J. Edwin McConnell Appears in 5 hymnals Hymnal Title: The Cyber Hymnal First Line: I once was loaded down with sin, but Jesus came along Refrain First Line: Hallelujah, praise His holy name! Lyrics: 1. I once was loaded down with sin, but Jesus came along; Hallelujah, hallelujah! Now I am free and in my heart I have a happy song; Hallelujah, praise His name! Refrain Hallelujah, praise His holy name! Hallelujah, He’s ev’ry day the same; My sins are all forgiven, I’m on my way to Heaven, I’ll shout His name forever: Praise His name! 2. How many times I stumbled, bearing such a heavy load; Hallelujah, hallelujah! But Jesus took my burdens, led me to the narrow road; Hallelujah, praise His name! [Refrain] 3. The grace of God is flowing from the cross of Calvary: Hallelujah, hallelujah! I’m happy, for I know that there is grace enough for me; Hallelujah, praise His name! [Refrain] Used With Tune: [I once was loaded down with sin, but Jesus came along]

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Hallelujah! Praise His Name

Author: J. E. M. Hymnal: Tabernacle Hymns #178 (1921) Hymnal Title: Tabernacle Hymns First Line: I once was loaded down with sin, but Jesus came along Refrain First Line: Hallelujah, praise His holy Name Topics: Praise Tune Title: [I once was loaded down with sin, but Jesus came along]

Hallelujah! Praise His Name

Author: J. Edwin McConnell Hymnal: Tabernacle Hymns #92 (1960) Hymnal Title: Tabernacle Hymns First Line: I once was loaded down with sin, but Jesus came along Refrain First Line: Hallelujah!, Praise His holy name! Lyrics: 1 I once was loaded down with sin, but Jesus came along; Hallelujah, Hallelujah! Now I am free and in my heart I have a happy song; Hallelujah, praise His name! Chorus: Hallelujah! Praise His holy name! Hallelujah! He’s ev’ry day the same; My sins are all forgiven, I’m on my way to Heaven, I’ll shout His name forever: Praise His name! 2 How many times I stumbled, bearing such a heavy load; Hallelujah, Hallelujah! But Jesus took my burdens, led me to the narrow road; Hallelujah, praise His name! [Chorus] 3 The grace of God is flowing from the Cross of Calvary: Hallelujah, Hallelujah! I’m happy, for I know that there is grace enough for me; Hallelujah, praise His name! [Chorus] Topics: Choruses; Praise; Second Coming; Witnessing Languages: English Tune Title: [I once was loaded down with sin, but Jesus came along]

Hallelujah! Praise His Name

Author: J. Edwin McConnell Hymnal: The Cyber Hymnal #2593 Hymnal Title: The Cyber Hymnal First Line: I once was loaded down with sin, but Jesus came along Refrain First Line: Hallelujah, praise His holy name! Lyrics: 1. I once was loaded down with sin, but Jesus came along; Hallelujah, hallelujah! Now I am free and in my heart I have a happy song; Hallelujah, praise His name! Refrain Hallelujah, praise His holy name! Hallelujah, He’s ev’ry day the same; My sins are all forgiven, I’m on my way to Heaven, I’ll shout His name forever: Praise His name! 2. How many times I stumbled, bearing such a heavy load; Hallelujah, hallelujah! But Jesus took my burdens, led me to the narrow road; Hallelujah, praise His name! [Refrain] 3. The grace of God is flowing from the cross of Calvary: Hallelujah, hallelujah! I’m happy, for I know that there is grace enough for me; Hallelujah, praise His name! [Refrain] Languages: English Tune Title: [I once was loaded down with sin, but Jesus came along]

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J. Edwin McConnell

1892 - 1954 Hymnal Title: The Cyber Hymnal Author of "Hallelujah! Praise His Name" in The Cyber Hymnal McConnell attended the Webb Preparatory School in Bell Buckle, Tennessee, and William Jewell College, Liberty, Missouri. He worked with his father (former pastor of the First Baptist Church in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma) in evangelism meetings for some time, playing the piano, singing, and directing the choir. In 1922 he began broadcasting his "Hymn Time" program on the radio, and was known as "Smilin’ Ed McConnell." © Cyber Hymnal™ (www.hymntime.com/tch)