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[Let me live, blessed Lord, in the light of Thy word]

Appears in 6 hymnals Composer and/or Arranger: J. R. Varner Incipit: 51334 32216 15551 Used With Text: Let My Life Be a Light

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Let My Life Be a Light

Author: J. R. V. Appears in 11 hymnals First Line: Let me live, blessed Lord, in the light of Thy word Refrain First Line: Let my life be a light shining out thru the night Used With Tune: [Let me live, blessed Lord, in the light of Thy word]

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Let My Life Be a Light

Author: J. R. V. Hymnal: God's Glory #17 (1970) First Line: Let me live, blessed Lord, in the light of Thy word Refrain First Line: Let my life be a light shining out thru the night Tune Title: [Let me live, blessed Lord, in the light of Thy word]

Let My Life Be a Light

Author: J. R. V. Hymnal: Church Hymnal #169 (1951) First Line: Let me live, blessed Lord, in the light of Thy word Refrain First Line: Let my life be a light shining out thru the night Topics: Children; Choruses; Prayer Languages: English Tune Title: [Let me live, blessed Lord, in the light of Thy word]
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Let My Life Be a Light

Author: J. R. V. Hymnal: Christian Joy #113 (1946) First Line: Let me live, blessed Lord, in the light of Thy word Refrain First Line: Let my life be a light shining out thru the night Languages: English Tune Title: [Let me live, blessed Lord, in the light of Thy word]

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Jesse R. Varner

Person Name: J. R. V. Author of "Let My Life Be a Light" in Church Hymnal
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