A child's prayer

God make [made] my life a little light within the world

Author: Matilda Edwards
Published in 86 hymnals

Author: Matilda Edwards

Born: March 4, 1836, West­er­field (near Ip­swich), Eng­land. Died: Jan­u­a­ry 4, 1919, Hast­ings, Sus­sex, Eng­land. [Matilda Betham Edwards (1836-1919)] Daughter of Ed­ward Ed­wards, and cou­sin of Egypt­ol­o­gist Amel­ia B. Ed­wards, Ma­til­da was ed­u­cat­ed in Ips­wich and Peck­ham, and tra­veled ex­tens­ive­ly, es­pe­cial­ly in Ger­ma­ny and France. Her works in­clude: The White House by the Sea, 1857 Dr. Jacob, 1864 Kitty, 1869 Po­ems, 1885 Lord of the Har­vest, 1899 --www.hymntime.com/tch… Go to person page >

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First Line: God make [made] my life a little light within the world
Title: A child's prayer
Author: Matilda Edwards
Refrain First Line: A little light, a little light
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Instances (86)TextImageAudioScore
A Selection of Spiritual Songs for the Sunday School #d66
A Selection of Spiritual Songs With Music, For the Sunday-School #86Image
Beautiful Songs; a new and choice collection of songs for the sunday school. Also, a responsive service for each month in the year #23Image
Beautiful Songs for Sunday Schools #d47
Carmina for Social Worship #d76
Carmina for the Sunday School and Social Worship #208Image
Child Songs #d6
Children's Hymns and Songs #d22
Children's Praise and Worship #d42
Christ in Song #d163
Christ in Song: for all religious services nearly one thousand best gospel hymns, new and old with responsive scripture readings (Rev. and Enl.) #761Image
Christian Hymns #d71
Common Praise: hymns with tunes for Christian worship #660Image
Echoes of Zion Nos. 1 & 2 #d34
Everybody's Hymn Book for Church and Home #d89
Gospel Songs No. 2 #d34
Happy Songs for Boys and Girls #d17
Harmonies of Praise #d8
Heart and Voice #d85
Heart and Voice #d86
Heavenly Carols #d23
Hosanna for the Sunday School #121Image
Hours of Singing #d16
Hymnal for the Sunday School #171Image
Hymnal for the Sunday School. Rev. #d56
Hymns and Songs I #d9
Hymns of the Centuries: Sunday School Edition #d80
Hymns of the Upper Room #d27
Immanuel's Praise #d38
Infant Praises: a collection of sacred songs, hymns, and music, for use in the Sabbath school primary department #48Image
Joy and Praise for Sunday Schools #d11
Junior Carols: a collection of sacred songs for Junior Societies, Sunday Schools, the Home Circle #82Image
Junior Hymns #d29
Junior Youth Hymnal #d46
Life Songs: a collection of sacred songs for Sunday schools, young people's meetings and evangelistic services #225Image
Little Light for a Dime #d7
Missionary Melodies #d9
New Melodies of Praise: a collection of new tunes and hymns, for the Sabbath School and praise meeting #86aImage
Plymouth Sunday-School Hymnal #d47
Primary Songs #25Image
Primary Songs for the Primary Class in the Sunday School. Rev.ed. #d17
Primary Songs No.2 #d13
Religious Education Music Manual #d47
Sabbath Bells: for the Sunday-school and for prayer, praise, and gospel meetings #36Image
Sabbath Songs, for the Use of Sabbath Schools, Social Meetings, and the Services of the Church #d34
Sacred Melodies #d37
Selected Songs: for the Primary Dept. of the Market Square Presbyterian Sunday School, Harrisburg, Pa. #d27
Silver Gems in Song #d22
Songs for Little Folks: a collection adapted for the home circle and for primary classes in Sunday schools and day schools: containing a number of carefully selected kindergarten songs #23bImage
Songs for Little People: for use in Sunday-School, the kindergarten and the home #12Image
Songs for Little People. [New ed.] #d21
Songs for Sunday Schools and Gospel Meetings #113Image
Songs for the Wee Ones #d20
Songs of Cheer for Children #d34
Sun-Shine Songs for the Sunday School #46Image
Sunday School Book: containing liturgy and hymns for the Sunday School (Rev. and Enl. Ed.) #165Image
Sunday-School Book: with music: for the use of the Evangelical Lutheran congregations (Rev. and Enl.) #275Image
Sunday School Service Book and Hymnal #78Image
The Carol #d67
The Children's Hymnal and Service Book #d46
The Children's Hymnbook #132
The Concord Hymnal for Day School, Sunday School and Home #d23
The Day School Hymn Book. New and enl. ed. #d34
The Gospel Song Sheaf: for Sunday schools and young peoples meetings, comprising primary songs, intermediate songs, gospel and special songs, and old hymns and tunes #16Image
The Hymnal of the Evangelical Lutheran Augustana Synod. Text ed. #d149
The Methodist Hymnal #d150
The Methodist Hymnal, Official Hymnal of the Methodist Episcopal Church, Methodist Episcopal Church South, Methodist Protestant Church #d152
The Morning Light #d32
The Morning Light, Enlarged #d40
The Pilgrim Hymnal #374Image
The Pilgrim Hymnal: with responsive readings and other aids to worship #488Image
The Primary Hymn Book, Hymns and Songs for Little Children #d27
The Primary Hymnal #d40
The Sabbath School Hymnal, a collection of songs, services and responses for Jewish Sabbath schools, and homes 4th rev. ed. #137Image
The Sabbath School Queen #d21
The Song Book of the Salvation Army #d214
The St. Alban Hymnal #d114
The Standard Sunday School Hymnal #303Image
The Sunny Side #d36
The Young Churchman's Hymnal. 5th ed. #d18
The Zion Songster for Sabbath School No.2 #d12
The Zion Songster for Sabbath Schools (Nos. 1 and 2 combined) #Z17Image
Work and Worship #d16
Worship and Service Hymnal for Church, School and Home #d109
Youth Hymnal #d47
Youth Worship and Sing #d58
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