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