John S. Norris

John S. Norris
Short Name: John S. Norris
Full Name: Norris, John S., 1844-1907
Birth Year: 1844
Death Year: 1907

Rv John Samuel Norris United Kingdom/USA 1844-1907. Born at West Cowes, Isle of Wight, UK, he emigrated to the US when young and attended school in Canada. He was ordained a Methodist minister in Oshawa, ON, in 1868. Over the next decade he pastored at churches in Canada, NY, and WI. He switched to the Congregationalist denomination in 1878, serving churches in Mondovi, Shullsburg, and Hixton, WI, and Grand Rapids, MI. From 1882 -1901 he held pastorates at Ames, Webster City, Parkersburg, Peterson, and Tripoli, IA.. He died in Chicago, IL.

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Texts by John S. Norris (29)AsAuthority Languagessort descendingInstances
Church of the living God, awakeJohn S. Norris (Author)1
Helpless, O Lord, I cry to theeJohn S. Norris (Author)1
I will try to do the rightJ. S. Norris (Author)1
Jesus, make my heart thy homeJohn S. Norris (Author)1
Stundom vaart hj'rta tynges af noedJ. S. Norris (Author)1
There is no name so sweet as JesusJohn S. Norris (Author)1
Come, all ye heavy laden, comeJohn S. Norris (Author)English1
Empty me of self, dear SaviorJ. S. Norris (Author)English3
From central throne of dazzling whiteRev. J. S. Norris (Author)English1
Grant me thy Spirit, dear SaviorJ. S. N. (Author)English7
How long, great God, how long must IJohn S. Norris (Author)English1
I can hear my Savior calling, I can hear my Savior callingJohn S. Norris (Author)English1
I long for the fulness of blessingJ. S. Norris (Author)English2
Long have I viewed long have I thoughtJohn Norris (Author)English1
O loving Savior, kind and trueJ. S. N. (Author)English3
O suffer little children (Norris)J. S. Norris (Author)English1
O the blessed Bible, what a treasureJ. S. N. (Author)English6
Sometimes our hearts are burdened with griefJohn S. Norris (Author)English1
The Sabbath bells are ringing and sweet sounds fill the airJ. S. N. (Author)English1
The voice of Christ to thee is cryingJ. S. N. (Author)English1
There's a land that enraptures the sightJohn S. Norris (Author)English1
Though I'm but a little child, Sometimes rather rude and wildJohn S. Norris (Author)English1
We are happy children, walking in the lightJ. S. Norris (Author)English2
Gib deinen Geist, teurer HeilandJ. S. Norris (Author)German2
Jesu, mein Herz und mein LebenJ. S. N. (Author)German2
Land der Ruh', das die Seele entzücktJ. S. N. (Author)German1
Oft zagt das Herz im bitterem LeidJohn S. Norris (Author)German0
Teure Bibel! welch ein reicher SegenJ. S. N. (Author)German1
O vaar dyra bibel, hur den sk'nker SkaterJ. S. Norris (Author)Swedish1
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