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John Parker

Short Name: John Parker
Full Name: Parker, John
Birth Year (est.): 1825
Death Year: 1911

John Parker, born in England, immigrated to the United States about 1847 at the age of 22. He was a Methodist pastor, serving churches in New York and Vermont. He was a chaplain in the U.S. Army during the Civil War. He died in Asbury Park, New York in 1911.

Dianne Shapiro, from "The Christian Advocate," Vol. 86, September 28, 1911, P. 1298 (6)


TextsTunesHymnalsRecommendations
Texts by John Parker (35)sort descendingAsAuthority LanguagesInstances
Art thou weary, trust my loveJohn Parker (Author)0
Do you know the blessed Savior's at the door?Rev. John Parker (Author)English19
Es ist nur ein Weg zu dem KreuzJohn Parker (Author)German0
Fear not the gloom of [the] midnightJohn Parker (Author)English8
Gott schließt der Zukunft Tore aufJohn Parker (Author)German0
God [He] holds the key of all unknownRev. John Parker (Author)English18
Herren Jesus står vid hjärtats slutna dörrJohn Parker (Author)Swedish3
Hold on hold on in Christ believingJohn Parker (Author)2
I am now a child of God, For I'm washed in Jesus' bloodRev. John Parker (Author)English18
I have often heard Thee call meJohn Parker (Author)1
I shall not want, HallelujahJohn Parker (Author)English3
I walk today in Beulah land (Chorus)John Parker (Author)English0
Ich bin nun ein GotteskindJohn Parker (Author)German0
I'm more than conqueror through His bloodJohn Parker (Author)English12
In heaven there's building now a mansion for meJohn Parker (Author)English0
Like Jacob, in his Bethel restJohn Parker (Author)English23
More Thou art than friend or brotherJohn Parker (Author)English3
My God, thy mercies gird me roundRev. John Parker (Author)English4
My happy heart sings all the dayRev. John Parker (Author)English1
O wondrous love of JesusJohn Parker (Author)English5
On the plains where Jacob layJohn Parker (Author)1
Onward, upward, soldier true, Jesus loves to trust in youJohn Parker (Author)English2
Praise becomes the saints of GodRev. John Parker (Author)English1
Prayer is the key on the bending kneeJohn Parker (Author)English12
The blood, the blood is all my pleaJohn Parker (Author)English15
There is a land where life is joyJohn Parker (Author)English1
There is life in a look at the Crucified OneJohn Parker (Author)English3
There is only one way to the crossRev. J. Parker (Author)English7
They are thinking of us over there, we knowJohn Parker (Author)English1
Thy will to me, O GodRev. John Parker (Author)English3
Ved du om, at Jesus staar ved hjertets dørJohn Parker (Author)Norwegian1
We shall see the King, in a little whileJohn Parker (Author)English1
What a friend the childrenRev. Jno. Parker (Author)1
Why stand ye here idling todayRev. John Parker (Author)1
Wretched, poor, forlorn, forsakenJohn Parker (Author)1
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