Jesus Leads and I Follow

Through fields of love where sweetest pastures grow

Author: William C. Martin
Tune: [Through fields of love where sweetest pastures grow]
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Author: William C. Martin

Rv William Clark Martin USA 1864-1914. Born at Hightstown, NJ, he graduated from the Peddie Institute in Hightstown in 1884, and in 1891 from the Crozer Theological Seminary, Upland, PA. He became minister of the Grace Baptist Church, Camden, NJ,(1891-1894); Noank Baptist Church, Noank, CT (1894-1900); Tabernacle Baptist Church, New Albany, IN (1902-1904); First Baptist Church, Seymour, IN (1902-1904); First Baptist Church, Bluffton, IN (1904-1909); Grace Baptist Church, Somerville, MA (1909-1912); and First Baptist Church, Fort Myers, FL (1912-1914). In 1891 he married Euretta (Etta) May Wilcox, and they had at least three children (no names found). He penned many hymn lyrics. He died of heart failure at his farm in Rialto, FL.… Go to person page >

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First Line: Through fields of love where sweetest pastures grow
Title: Jesus Leads and I Follow
Author: William C. Martin
Language: English
Refrain First Line: In paths of love he leads me day by day
Publication Date: 1913
Copyright: This text is in the public domain in the United States because it was published before 1929.

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Men's Gospel Quartets #11

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