[There's a precious fountain, flowing deep and wide]

[There's a precious fountain, flowing deep and wide]

Composer: L. E. Jones
Published in 7 hymnals


Audio files: MIDI

Composer: L. E. Jones

Lewis Edgar Jones USA 1865-1936. Born in Yates City, IL, his family moved near Davenport, IA, where he lived on a farm until age 21. He went into business for awhile, and attended the Moody Bible Institute in Chicago. He was a classmate of evangelist, Billy Sunday. After graduating, he worked for the YMCA in Davenport, IA; Fort Worth, TX (1915, as general secretary); and Santa Barbara, CA (1925 as general secretary). Hymn writing was his avocation, and he wrote 200+, advising that many came from pastors’ sermons. He married Lora May Wright (1872-1950), and they had a daughter, Frances Ellen (1897-1982). He died in Santa Barbara, CA. John Perry  Go to person page >

Tune Information

Title: [There's a precious fountain, flowing deep and wide]
Composer: L. E. Jones
Incipit: 54333 55443 42344
Copyright: Public Domain

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Hymns and Spiritual Songs #104

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Pentecostal Praises #81

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Songs of the Century #14

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The Finest of the Wheat No. 3 #174

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The Old Story in Song #152

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The Voice of Praise #175

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Triumphant Praises #169

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