Lewis E. Jones

Short Name: Lewis E. Jones
Full Name: Jones, Lewis E. (Lewis Edgar) 1865-1936
Birth Year: 1865
Death Year: 1936

Pseudonyms: Mary Slater
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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.

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Texts by Lewis E. Jones (270)sort descendingAsAuthority LanguagesInstances
A promise of God I have found in the WordLewis E. Jones (Author)English1
A vessel was tossed by a raging stormLewis E. Jones (Author)English1
All my hopes are fixed upon the Father's only Son; Jesus is my Savior, is he yoursLewis E. Jones (Author)English0
Am I prepared each day and hourLewis E. Jones (Author)English1
إن حاق بي اضطرابLewis E. Jones (Author)Arabic0
Angels of light with their pinions of goldLewis E. Jones (Author)English1
Are you among the numberLewis E. Jones (Author)1
Are you robed in righteousness that Christ provides His own?L. E. J. (Author)English2
As I journey onward Jesus is my FriendL. E. Jones (Author)English0
As multitudes thronged the dear Savior one dayLewis E. Jones (Author)English1
As the little daisy, whiteL. E. Jones (Author)English1
As we daily journey onward, Oftentimes 'mid shadows drearL. E. J. (Author)English1
As you journey onward through life's steep and rugged wayLewis E. Jones (Author)English1
As you journey onward to a home aboveLewis E. Jones (Author)English0
At the door of your heart that is closed to His loveLewis E. Jones (Author)English1
At the homecoming of the ransomed (Chorus)L. E. Jones (Author)English0
Awake, awake, awake, the morning is at handLewis E. Jones (Author)English1
بعد أن نعاني ألم الكروبLewis E. Jones (Author)Arabic0
Beautiful guiding star, out in the nightL. E. J. (Author)English1
Beautiful star of olden timeL. E. J. (Author)English2
Behold a Savior crucifiedLewis E. Jones (Author)English2
Blessed fellowship we have on earth with those we loveL. E. J. (Author)English1
Blessed promise of the Master, faithful, true in every lineLewis E. Jones (Author)English1
Brother, are you gladly toiling for the LordLewis E. Jones (Author)English1
Burdened with a load of sin I seek for restL. E. J. (Author)English2
Come home, ye wandering ones, come homeL. E. J. (Author)English1
Come humble sinner, come todayLewis E. Jones (Author)1
Come to Jesus, ye lost ones, Jesus calls so tenderlyLewis E. Jones (Author)English1
Dare to stand up for JesusL. E. J. (Author)English1
Dear Lord, I would now as Thy messenger goL. E. J. (Author)English4
Día de victoria y gozo celestialLewis Jones (Author)Spanish2
Díade victoria y gran resplandorL. E. J. (Author)Spanish1
Do not delay, there is work to be doneLewis E. Jones (Author)English1
Do teu pecado te queres livrar? Seu sangre ten poderLewis E. Jones (Author)Portuguese0
Do you know the Lord of LoveLewis E. Jones (Author)English1
Do you know the love of Jesus? have you felt His pardoning grace?L. E. Jones (Author)English2
Do you love the service of the King?Lewis E. Jones (Author)English1
Do you not know 'tis the Master's willL. E. J. (Author)English2
Don't you hear Him callingLewis E. Jones (Author)English1
Down at the cross I found a full salvationEdgar Lewis (Author)English2
Eine frohe Kunde töntL. E. J. (Author)German1
En las inmensas olas de embravecido marLewis Jones (Author)Spanish2
Fels in der Wüste, sieh' mein VerlangenL. E. Jones (Author)German2
For the master gathering precious sheavesL. E. J. (Author)English1
Fr'lst fran synden jag 'rEdgar Lewis (Author)Swedish1
From the cross, the cross where the Savior diedL. E. Jones (Author)English0
From wandering long in ways of sinLewis E. Jones (Author)1
From wilderness dreary we've started for heavenEdgar Lewis (Author)1
Go work beneath the glowing sunL. E. Jones (Author)English1
Gospel army, quickly rallyL. E. J. (Author)English1
Грех победить, о, желаешь ли ты? (Grekh pobedit', o, zhelayesh' li ty)Lewis E. Jones (Author)Russain1
Hallelujah, we are children of the KingLewis E. Jones (Author)English1
Happy and free on this glad Children's dayLewis E. Jones (Author)English1
Have a purpose as you pass alongLewis E. Jones (Author)English2
Have you accepted of Jesus, the Lord?L. E. J. (Author)English11
Have you ever thought of what the Lord has done?L. E. J. (Author)English1
Have you heard of Jesus and His wondrous loveEdgar Lewis (Author)English2
Have you heard the invitation To the marriage of the Son?L. E. J. (Author)English2
Have you taken Jesus for your Friend and GuideEdgar Lewis (Author)English3
Hear the gospel call good news to allLewis E. Jones (Author)English1
Hear the Master's voice as He speaks todayL. E. J. (Author)English1
Hear the sweet new song arisingLewis E. Jones (Author)English1
Hear the sweet voice of the SaviorLewis E. Jones (Author)English2
Hear the voice of the wonderful SaviorL. E. Jones (Author)English1
هل تبغي عتقا من نير الآثام؟Lewis E. Jones (Author)Arabic0
Holy, holy, we would tell Thy loveL. E. Jones (Author)English1
Homeward bound, homeward bound by the blest narrow wayL. E. Jones (Author)English3
How can I help but love Him, Who hath freed my soul from sin?Lewis E. Jones (Author)English1
How wondrous is the Savior's loveL. E. Jones (Author)English5
I am kept from evil's powerL. E. J. (Author)English1
I am on my journey to a land so fairLewis E. Jones (Author)English0
I am on my journey with the Savior for my guideLewis E. Jones (Author)English0
I am praising my Lord todayLewis E. Jones (Author)English3
I am saved from my sin, and to joy enter inL. E. Jones (Author)English0
I am trusting in the Lord and the promise of His wordLewis E. Jones (Author)English2
I am trusting Jesus only, Nothing else have I besideL. E. Jones (Author)English5
I am walking in the pathwayLewis E. Jones (Author)1
I brought my sins to Calvary They are covered by the blood of JesusLewis E. Jones (Author)English4
I came in faith to Jesus, where none have sought in vainEdgar Lewis (Author)English2
I have a royal message, from Christ upon the throneL. E. Jones (Author)English2
I have a song I love to singLewis E. Jones (Author)1
I have been saved from the power of sinLewis E. Jones (Author)English2
I have found a Friend and SaviorL. E. Jones (Author)English1
I have found a Friend to me so dearL. E. J. (Author)English4
I have found a Friend unfailing, He is precious to my soulLewis E. Jones (Author)English1
I walk each day rejoicingL. E. J. (Author)English2
I will haste away to Jesus for He understands my heartsLewis E. Jones (Author)English1
I will have no fear when the foe is nearEdgar Lewis (Author)English1
I will sing of my Savior who hath set my spirit freeL. E. J. (Author)English1
I would ever live for JesusLewis E. Jones (Author)1
I would sing of Jesus and His goodness day by dayL. E. J. (Author)English10
I'm glad that the Savior redeemed meL. E. Jones (Author)English1
I'm redeemed and washed from sinL. E. J. (Author)English2
Immer mutig voran, ziehen wir vereintL. E. Jones (Author)German1
In boundless love the Father sentL. E. J. (Author)English1
In perfect peace, the Savior's bloodLewis E. Jones (Author)English1
In spring we plow and scatter seedL. E. Jones (Author)English1
In tender compassion and wonderful loveL. E. J. (Author)English8
In the Bible it is written there is cleansing in the bloodEdgar Lewis (Author)English2
In the blessed land of Canaan we are dwelling day by dayLewis E. Jones (Author)English1
In the city of the skiesLewis E. Jones (Author)1
In the Word 'tis written Christ shall come againL. E. J. (Author)English1
In ways of sin I wandered longLewis E. Jones (Author)English8
Is your life full of trial, do you seek sweet peace?Lewis E. Jones (Author)English1
It will not be long till in the sky the trump of God shall ringL. E. Jones (Author)English1
I've a Friend so dear to meLewis E. Jones (Author)English1
I've been to Jesus for a heart like snowL. E. J. (Author)English1
I've been to Jesus for the powerL.E. Jones (Author)English1
I've been to the fountain for cleansing from sin (Jones)Lewis E. Jones (Author)English1
I've found a rich treasure in Jesus my KingLewis E. Jones (Author)1
I've found a Savior preciousL. E. J. (Author)1
Jesus is my Savior, I am in his careLewis E. Jones (Author)1
Jesus is risen, O sing the glad strainLewis E. Jones (Author)English1
Jesus loved me so, that to save from sinL. E. J. (Author)English1
Jesus, safely hide me, To Thy cross I flyLewis E. Jones (Author)English1
Jesus shall my Pilot beLewis E. Jones (Author)English1
Jesus sought me while I wanderedL. E. J. (Author)English3
Joyfully we come, a band of childrenL. E. J. (Author)English1
Just beyond earth's border land, lies a country fairL. E. J. (Author)English1
Just lean upon the arms of JesusEdgar Lewis (Author)English28
Kehrt heim, ihr Irrenden, kehrt heimLewis E. Jones (Author)German2
Klingt fröhlich, ihr Glocken am MorgenL. E. J. (Author)German1
Lay up your treasures in heaven aboveLewis E. Jones (Author)English1
Lean on His arms, trusting in His love (Chorus)Lewis E. Jones (Author)English0
Let the whole earth praise the LordLewis E. Jones (Author)English1
Let us shout hosanna to the heavenly KingL. E. J. (Author)English6
Lieblicher Stern der alten ZeitLewis E. Jones (Author)German1
Linger not, the Savior calls theeLewis E. Jones (Author)English1
Lo! the royal Harvest ripens, 'Neath the showers and burning sunLewis E. Jones (Author)English1
Look by faith beyond the shadowLewis E. Jones (Author)English0
Look up and behold how the fields spread awayLewis E. Jones (Author)English1
Looking out on life's wide oceanL. E. Jones (Author)English1
Make me, Savior, what Thou wiltLewis E. Jones (Author)English1
Many are straying in darkness and sinLewis E. Jones (Author)English0
Marching, marching, Jesus leading onwardLewis E. Jones (Author)English8
Marching on to Zion, raise your voice and singMary Slater (Author)English2
May I be each coming dayLewis E. Jones (Author)English2
May we be bound with cords of loveLewis E. Jones (Author)English1
Mein Sündenelend ist dahinLewis E. Jones (Author)German2
Möch'st du gern frei von der Sündelast seinLewis E. Jones (Author)German0
Möchtest du los sein vom Banne der Sünd?Lewis E. Jones (Author)German0
Moechtest du Freiheit vonLewis E. Jones (Author)German1
My brother there's a fountainL. E. J. (Author)English2
My feet are on the highway, I am marching on todayLewis E. Jones (Author)English1
My life is filled with wonderful peaceLewis E. Jones (Author)English1
My Savior ever walks with meL. E. J. (Author)1
My sins are like a mountainL. E. J. (Author)English1
My sins are taken all awayL. E. J. (Author)English3
你願脫離罪惡的重擔麼?權能是在血,權能在血;(Nǐ yuàn tuōlí zuì'è de zhòngdàn me? Quánnéng shì zài xuè, quánnéng zài xuè;)Lewis E. Jones (Author)Chinese1
No love like the Savior's has ever been knownL. E. J. (Author)English1
Not by my trying, nor yet by my tearsL. E. J. (Author)English8
O answer now, on which side do you standLewis E. Jones (Author)1
O, come to the Lord, at His side press alongLewis E. Jones (Author)English0
O golden day of promiseL. E. J. (Author)English2
O hear the message, glad and sweetLewis E. Jones (Author)English1
O how many are out on life's oceanLewis E. Jones (Author)1
O öffnet die goldenen ToreL. E. Jones (Author)German2
O troubled heart, no longer sighL. E. J. (Author)English3
O welche herrliche KundeL. E. J. (Author)German1
O, what a wonderful story, Eastertide brings each yearLewis E. Jones (Author)English1
O wondrous Christ, O blessed LordLewis E. Jones (Author)English0
Of Jesus' love I'm singing, I praise Him every dayEdgar Lewis (Author)English4
On the way that leads above gladly on we goL. E. Jones (Author)English1
Once I walked the ways of sin, but today my heart is cleanLewis E. Jones (Author)English0
Os et underskjønt hjemland her Jesus beredtL. E. Jones (Author)Norwegian1
Our God is walking with us all the timeLewis E. Jones (Author)1
Overshadowed my heart with a burden of griefL. E. Jones (Author)English0
പാപ വിമോചനം നേടേണമോ? (Pāpa vimēācanaṁ nēṭēṇamēā?)Lewis Edgar Jones (Author)Malayalam1
Praise the Lord forever, tell his love to menLewis E. Jones (Author)English3
Praise the Lord, I now can sayLewis E. Jones (Author)2
Praise ye the Lord, for wonderful is heL. E. J. (Author)English1
Praises to Jesus I'm singingLewis E. Jones (Author)1
Praises to Jesus we joyfully singLewis E. Jones (Author)English1
¿Quieres ser libre del vicio y del mal?L. E. J. (Author)Spanish2
¿Quieres ser salvo de toda maldad?Lewis E. Jones (Author)Spanish15
Ring out, chiming bells of the morningL. E. J. (Author)English3
Rock of the desert, thirsty I'm comingL. E. Jones (Author)English1
Rouse ye for service onward Christian soldiersL. E. J. (Author)English1
See our grand and noble army that is marching on todayL. E. Jones (Author)English1
See the fields of waving grain, over every hill and plainLewis E. Jones (Author)English1
Since Christ hath redeemed me and given me peaceLewis E. Jones (Author)English1
Since I came to Jesus and with me he doth abideLewis E. Jones (Author)1
Since I'm saved and kept by Jesus, with a joyful heart I singLewis E. Jones (Author)English1
Since to Jesus I came and in him I believedLewis E. Jones (Author)1
Since to my heart He came to dwellL. E. J. (Author)English3
Sinful, dear Lord, coming to TheeLewis E. Jones (Author)English1
Sinner, the Master is calling todayL. E. J. (Author)English1
Soldiers enlisted in the gospel ranksLewis E. Jones (Author)English1
Soldiers of ChristLewis E. Jones (Author)1
Soldiers of Christ, be ye steadfast and loyalLewis E. Jones (Author)English1
Swell with heart and voice the songLewis E. Jones (Author)English0
Tell abroad the blessed storyLewis E. Jones (Author)1
The field is great, the grain is whiteL. E. Jones (Author)English7
The promises by Jesus givenLewis E. Jones (Author)English1
The Savior is calling today, Come quickly, His summons obeyLewis E. Jones (Author)English1
The Savior is tenderly calling for theeLewis E. Jones (Author)1
The Spirit is calling O do not delayLewis E. Jones (Author)English12
The temple of our lives shall standLewis E. Jones (Author)English1
The world needs men, heroic, brave and trueL. E. Jones (Author)English1
There are days of toil in the sowing timeL. E. Jones (Author)English15
There are heights to reach in the Canaan landLewis E. Jones (Author)English1
There are mansions in the homelandL. E. Jones (Author)English2
There are many straying from the paths of peaceLewis E. Jones (Author)1
There is a place of joy completeL. E. Jones (Author)English0
There is need of valiant soldiers in the army of the LordL. E. Jones (Author)English2
There is need of valiant soldiers in the cause of rightL. E. J. (Author)English1
There is power, power, wonder-working powerLewis E. Jones (Author)English0
There will come a blessed morning, shadows then will disappearLewis E. Jones (Author)English1
There'll be a gathering by and byL. E. J. (Author)English1
There's a beautiful homeland by Jesus preparedL. E. J. (Author)English3
There's a precious fountain, flowing deep and wideL. E. J. (Author)English8
There's a promise I read in the BibleLewis E. Jones (Author)English0
There's a song in my heart as I journey alongL. E. J. (Author)English1
There's an open fountain at the crossL. E. J. (Author)English2
This the promise God has givenLewis E. Jones (Author)English1
Though around my pathway sometimes the shadows creepL. E. J. (Author)English1
Though the way we journey may be often drearL. E. J. (Author)English95
Though dark the path my feet may tread, it is but joy to knowEdgar Lewis (Author)English11
Though the tides are swelling o'er life's restlessLewis E. Jones (Author)1
Through shadow or darkness, through sickness or woeL. E. Jones (Author)English1
Throw open the gates of the city, The city of crystal and goldL. E. Jones (Author)English5
To mortal ears, the dearest wordLewis E. Jones (Author)English1
To redeem my life from bondageL. E. J. (Author)English1
To the Lord my life belongethLewis E. Jones (Author)1
To the millions that are lying in darknessLewis E. Jones (Author)English0
To thy precious, bleeding sideLewis E. Jones (Author)English1
Trusting in Jesus, O why should I fear?L. E. Jones (Author)English4
Unahitaji uhuru kweli?Lewis E. Jones (Author)Swahili0
Under the banner of king ImmanuelL. E. J. (Author)English2
Upon life's boundless ocean where mighty billows rollLewis E. Jones (Author)English58
Vil du fra byrden af synder bli' fri?L. E. J. (Author)Norwegian1
Vill du fraan syndboerdan tung goeras friLewis E. Jones (Author)1
Walking and talking with Jesus, Safe on my journey I goL. E. J. (Author)English3
Wanderer in ways of sinLewis E. Jones (Author)English1
We are daily drawing nearerL. E. Jones (Author)English2
We are little soldiers of the King aboveLewis E. Jones (Author)English2
We are looking for the coming of the KingLewis E. Jones (Author)English1
We are marching along, singing as we goL. E. J. (Author)English1
We are on the royal wayLewis E. Jones (Author)English1
We come, dear Lord, in faith to TheeL. E. J. (Author)English5
We have heard such blessed newsLewis E. Jones (Author)English1
We would sing of Jesus and his loveL. E. J. (Author)1
Wenn ich am Ufer des Jordans stehL. E. Jones (Author)German2
When a shout shall proclaim Messiah coming in the skyLewis E. Jones (Author)English1
When I am standing on Jordan's shoreLewis E. Jones (Author)English1
When I have reached earth's borderlandLewis E. Jones (Author)English7
When Jesus calls for witnesses, to tell His love to menL. E. J. (Author)English3
When my upward way seems rough and steepLewis E. Jones (Author)1
When on life's journey I wearyL. E. J. (Author)English2
When the rally call is sounding and the saved are gathered inL. E. J. (Author)English1
When the saved shall meet on the golden streetLewis E. Jones (Author)English4
When the Savior shall assembleLewis E. Jones (Author)1
When the trump of God shall ringLewis Edgar Jones (Author)English1
Where will you stand in the judgment dayL. E. J. (Author)English2
Who is there able the heart to make clean?Lewis E. Jones (Author)English0
Why do you wander in darkness away?L. E. Jones (Author)English1
Why stand ye idle, my brother, todayL. E. J. (Author)English1
Why will you wander, O sinner Lewis E. Jones (Author)3
Willing hands are needed over every hill and plainLewis E. Jones (Author)English2
Willst du gewiss sein, dass Er dir vergibtLewis E. Jones (Author)German0
Wonderful love, sent the Savior to dieLewis E. Jones (Author)English2
Wondrous joy I have todayL. E. Jones (Author)English1
Would you be free from the burden of sin?Lewis E. Jones (Author)English378
Would you from burdens and sorrows be free?L. E. J. (Author)English4
Would you live for Jesus, would you have His loveL. E. Jones (Author)English1
Would you overcome in the battle hourL. E. J. (Author)English2
يا متعبا بالخطايا استمعLewis E. Jones (Author)Arabic0
യേശുവിൻ കൈകളിൽ നീ ചാരിക്കൊൾക (Yēśuvin kaikaḷil nī cārikkeāḷka)Lewis Edgar Jones (Author)Malayalam1
You may not be called to serviceL. E. Jones (Author)English1
You need Jesus every day (Chorus)Lewis E. Jones (Author)English0
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