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[I have been alone with Jesus] (Kirk)

Appears in 4 hymnals Composer and/or Arranger: James M. Kirk Incipit: 33335 32122 2123

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Leaning On Jesus

Author: Fanny Lonsdale Appears in 16 hymnals First Line: I have been alone with Jesus Refrain First Line: For I was weary, weary Used With Tune: [I have been alone with Jesus]
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Ruhe in Jesu

Author: Fanny Lonsdale; H. J. Dyck Appears in 2 hymnals First Line: Ich war ganz allein mit Jesu Refrain First Line: Ich war so matt und müde Used With Tune: [Ich war ganz allein mit Jesu]

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Leaning On Jesus

Author: Fanny Lonsdale Hymnal: Rose of Sharon Hymns #37 (1917) First Line: I have been alone with Jesus Refrain First Line: For I was weary, weary Languages: English Tune Title: [I have been alone with Jesus]
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Leaning On Jesus

Author: Fanny Lonsdale Hymnal: Full Redemption Songs No. 3 #37 (1902) First Line: I have been alone with Jesus Refrain First Line: For I was weary, weary Languages: English Tune Title: [I have been alone with Jesus]
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Leaning on Jesus

Author: Fanny Lonsdale Hymnal: Hymns of the Christian Life No. 2 #126 (1897) First Line: I have been alone with Jesus Refrain First Line: For I was weary, weary Languages: English Tune Title: [I have been alone with Jesus]

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James M. Kirk

1854 - 1945 Person Name: Jas. M. Kirk Composer of "[I have been alone with Jesus]" in Rose of Sharon Hymns James McPherson Kirk, 1854-1945 Born: June 18, 1854, Flushing, Ohio. Died: June 10, 1945, Flushing, Ohio. Buried: Flushing, Ohio. Raised a Methodist, Kirk became associated with the Christian and Missionary Alliance (CAMA) in 1887. He organized the CAMA’s Gospel Mission in Flushing, Ohio, in 1907, and as part of the Ohio Quartet, sang at CAMA conventions and gatherings. --www.hymntime.com/tch/ ========================== Kirk, James M. (Flushing, Ohio, 1854--1945). Converted at an early age. Became associated with the C&MA in 1887, was a first subscriber to The Alliance Weekly, and wonderfully healed at the first Cleveland Alliance convention. Spent entire life on a farm but devoted much time to Christian work. A member of a famous singing group, the Ohio Quartet, which for 12 years traveled extensively in convention work. In 1906 organized the Gospel Mission of the C&MA in Flushing. An outstanding figure in the Central District as song leader and in Bible teaching and prayer. Grandfather of Geraldine Southern, well-known mezzo-soprano, music instructor at Nyack, and director of music in Alliance churches. Kirk wrote some 40 songs, many while busy with farm chores. Some favorites: Blessed Quietness He Is Just the Same Today I've Yielded to God --Paul Milburn, DNAH Archives

H. J. Dyck

Translator of "Ruhe in Jesu" in Lieder-Auswahl aus Himmels-Harfe

Fanny Lonsdale

Author of "Leaning On Jesus" in Rose of Sharon Hymns
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