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How Can I Live For Jesus?

Author: J. Howard Wert Meter: 7.7.7.7.8.8 Appears in 2 hymnals Refrain First Line: Help me, O Lord, to watch and pray Lyrics: 1 How can I live for Jesus? How can I work for Jesus? How can I spread the story, And win a crown of glory? Refrain: Help me, O Lord, to watch and pray, And live for Jesus every day. 2 By faith I now behold Thee, Oh! let Thy love enfold me, Till passing Heaven’s portal I join the band immortal. [Refrain] 3 I see the blood drops streaming, Shed for the world’s redeeming; Let every tribe and nation Bow down in adoration. [Refrain] 4 Help me to spread the story, This be my only glory; For Christ’s salvation sighing, His love shall cheer me dying. [Refrain] Used With Tune: COQUITLAM Text Sources: Songs of Love and Praise (Harrisburg, Penn.: S. B. Ellenberger, 1884)

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COQUITLAM

Meter: 7.7.7.7.8.8 Appears in 101 hymnals Composer and/or Arranger: Johanna Mockel Kinkel, 1810-1858 Tune Key: D Major Incipit: 53511 75514 33215 Used With Text: How Can I Live For Jesus?

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How Can I Live for Jesus?

Author: J. Howard Wert, M.A. Hymnal: Songs of Love and Praise #160 (1884) Refrain First Line: Help me, O Lord Languages: English Tune Title: [How can I live for Jesus?]
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How Can I Live For Jesus?

Author: J. Howard Wert Hymnal: The Cyber Hymnal #14663 Meter: 7.7.7.7.8.8 Refrain First Line: Help me, O Lord, to watch and pray Lyrics: 1 How can I live for Jesus? How can I work for Jesus? How can I spread the story, And win a crown of glory? Refrain: Help me, O Lord, to watch and pray, And live for Jesus every day. 2 By faith I now behold Thee, Oh! let Thy love enfold me, Till passing Heaven’s portal I join the band immortal. [Refrain] 3 I see the blood drops streaming, Shed for the world’s redeeming; Let every tribe and nation Bow down in adoration. [Refrain] 4 Help me to spread the story, This be my only glory; For Christ’s salvation sighing, His love shall cheer me dying. [Refrain] Languages: English Tune Title: COQUITLAM

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Joanna Kinkel

Person Name: Johanna Mockel Kinkel, 1810-1858 Composer of "COQUITLAM" in The Cyber Hymnal

J. Howard Wert

Author of "How Can I Live For Jesus?" in The Cyber Hymnal
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