He came to save me

When Jesus laid his crown aside

Author: Fanny J. Crosby
Tune: [When Jesus laid His crown aside]
Published in 70 hymnals

Author: Fanny J. Crosby

Pseudonymns: James L. Black, Henrietta E. Blair, Charles Bruce, Robert Bruce, Lyman G. Cuyler, Lizzie Edwards. Grace J. Frances, Victoria Frances, Frank Gould, Frances Hope, Annie L. James, Martha J. Lankton, Maud Marion, Sallie Martin, Alice Monteith, Sallie Smith, J. L. Sterling, John Sterling, Julia Sterling, Ida Scott Taylor, Carrie M. Wilson, Clara M. Wilson Frances Jane Crosby, the daughter of John and Mercy Crosby, was born in Southeast, Putnam County, N. Y., March 24, 1820. She became blind at the age of six weeks from maltreatment of her eyes during a spell of sickness. When she was eight years old she moved with her parents to Eidgefield, Conn., the family remaining there four years. At the age of fifteen she entered the New Yo… Go to person page >

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First Line: When Jesus laid his crown aside
Title: He came to save me
Author: Fanny J. Crosby
Refrain First Line: I'm so glad
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Instances

Instances (70)TextImageAudioScore
Banner Hymns (1st ed) #d169
Best Hymns No. 2 #d154
Children's Hymns and Songs #d124
Cream of Song #d238
Crowning Day No. 2: a collection of gospel songs for Sunday schools, revivals, young people's meetings, etc. #246Image
Cumberland Hymns, a Collection of "Whosoever Will" Songs. Centenary ed. #d248
Epworth Praises: a Collection of Popular Sacred Songs New and Old #d239
Gems of Gospel Songs #38Image
Glad Hallelujahs #d174
Glad Tidings in Song #293Image
Gospel Praises for Use in Meetings of Christian Worship #201Image
Gospel Tent Hymns #d196
Gospel Voices No. 3 #d156
Heart Melodies: Selected Hymns for Use in Evangelistic . . . 2nd ed. #d101
Honey Out of the Rock #154Image
Hosannas to the King #147Image
Hymn Book of the Colored M.E. Church in America #d581
Hymn Book of the United Evangelical Church #683Image
Hymns of Calvary, a Choice Collection of Old and New Century Hymns and Songs #d260
Hymns of Grace and Glory #d233
Joyful Sound: a collection of new hymns and music with familiar selections #225Image
Junior Songs: a collection of sacred hymns and songs; for use in meetings of junior societies, Sunday Schools, etc. #163Image
Kindly Light #d163
Lasting Hymns No. 2 #d280
Living Songs of Faith and Hope #d212
Living Water Songs No. 2 #d154
Perennial Songs #d233
Quartette: containing Songs for the Ransomed, Songs of Love Peace and Joy, Gems of Gospel Song, Salvation Echoes, with one hundred choice selections added #35Image
Resurrected Songs prepared for the Church #d255
Revival Hymns, Selected and Arranged #d96
Sacred Praise: for Use in Gospel Meetings, Evangelistic Services ... #d174
Saving Songs for Sunday Schools, Revival Meetings, Prayer and Praise Meetings #d75
Selection of Hymns, for the use of the first M. E. Church, Cape May City #40Image
Selections from Warrior Songs for the White Cavalry, and Other Hymns. Special ed. for Campaign Use #d154
Song Service and Revival #d127
Songs of Joy and Gladness #108Image
Songs of Love and Praise No. 3 : For use in Meetings for Christian Worship of Work #215Image
Songs of Praise and Power #d334
Songs of Redeeming Love (No. 2) #112Image
Songs of Redemption #d259
Songs of Redemption and Praise. Rev. #d113
Songs of Refreshing Nos. 1 and 2 Combined. Rev. #d182
Sunlit Songs #d181
Telegrams: Our 1918 Message to the Church #d135
Temple Songs (Seaside ed.) #112Image
Temple Themes and Sacred Songs #s112Image
The Best of All: complete #294Image
The Bow of Promise: hymns new and old for missionary and revival meetings and Sabbath-schools #151Image
The Complete Church Hymnal #d328
The Finest of the Wheat No. 1 #57Image
The Go Ye Hymnal #d152
The Gospel Call: choice songs for revivals, Sunday-schools and the church #169Image
The Gospel Call, Part Two. Rev. #d203
The Great Redemption in Songs New and Selected #d325
The Ham-Ramsay Revival Hymns, a Collection of High Class Gospel Music #d270
The Revival No. 2: suitable for all kinds of religious meetings #62Image
The Revival No. 3: Suitable for All Kinds of Religious Meetings #124Image
The Revival No. 4 #174Image
The Revival No. 6 #186Image
The Sacred Trio: comprising Redemption Songs, Showers of Blessing, The Joyful Sound (Word ed.) #510Image
The Silver Trumpet: a collection of new and selected hymns; for use in public worship, revival services, prayer and social meetings, and Sunday schools #100Image
The Soul Winner. Rev. #d142
The Voice of Triumph (19th ed.) #86Image
The Young People's Hymnal, adapted to the use of Sunday schools, epworth leagues, prayer meetings, and revivals #190Image
Times of Refreshing: a New Collection of Gospel Hymns and Songs #d207
Times of Refreshing: a Winnowed Collection of Gospel Hymns and Songs. Rev. #d216
Times of Refreshing: Old and New Century Hymns and Songs. 20th cent. ed. #d259
Triumphant Songs No.3 #25Image
Unfading Treasures: a compilation of sacred songs and hymns, adapted for use by Sunday schools, Epworth Leagues, endeavor societies, pastors, evangelists, choristers, etc. #247Image
Victory Songs #d283
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