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![]() | RICE LAKEComposer: James Edmund Jones (1921)Published in 1 hymnal |
| Composer: | James Edmund Jones (1921) |
| Meter: | 8.7.8.7 D |
| Incipit: | 33543 24335 76545 |
| Key: | d minor or modal |
What a friend we have in Jesus,
all our sins and griefs to bear!
What a privilege to carry
everything to God in prayer!
O what peace we often forfeit,
O what needless pain we bear,
all because we do not carry
everything to God in prayer!
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| Meter | First Line | Instances (1) | Text Title | Refrain First Line | Authors | Composers | Scripture | Tune Title | Tune Key | Incipit | Languages | Publication Date | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8.7.8.7 D | What a friend we have in Jesus | The Book of Common Praise, being the Hymn Book of The Church of England in Canada (revised 1938) #779a | Joseph Scriven | James Edmund Jones | RICE LAKE | d minor or modal | 1939 |
