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[Lord take my alll]

Appears in 12 hymnals Composer and/or Arranger: E. O. Excell Tune Key: B Flat Major Incipit: 55331 76624 23553 Used With Text: The Offering

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The Offering

Author: John J. McLaurin Appears in 15 hymnals First Line: Lord, take my all--the gift is small Lyrics: 1. Lord, take my all—the gift is small For Thee, for Thee; What hast Thou done, O blessèd One, For me, for me! What hast Thou done, O blessèd One, For me, for me! 2. Dare I refuse, my life to use For Thee, for Thee; Who shed Thy blood, a cleansing flood, For me, for me? Who shed Thy blood, a cleansing flood, For me, for me? 3. Would I had more, Earth’s richest store, For Thee, for Thee; Thy love has met a boundless debt, For me, for me; Thy love has met a boundless debt, For me, for me. 4. By grace divine, seal what is mine For Thee, for Thee; Who suffered loss, and bore the cross, For me, for me; Who suffered loss, and bore the cross, For me, for me. 5. Lord, here am I, to live or die For Thee, for Thee; Thy sacrifice has paid the price For me, for me; Thy sacrifice has paid the price For me, for me. Used With Tune: [Lord, take my all--the gift is small] Text Sources: Voices of Praise, by William B. Olmstead, David S. Warner et al. (Chicago, Illinois: W. B. Rose, 1909), number 1

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The Offering

Author: John J. McLaurin Hymnal: The Cyber Hymnal #4799 First Line: Lord, take my all--the gift is small Lyrics: 1. Lord, take my all—the gift is small For Thee, for Thee; What hast Thou done, O blessèd One, For me, for me! What hast Thou done, O blessèd One, For me, for me! 2. Dare I refuse, my life to use For Thee, for Thee; Who shed Thy blood, a cleansing flood, For me, for me? Who shed Thy blood, a cleansing flood, For me, for me? 3. Would I had more, Earth’s richest store, For Thee, for Thee; Thy love has met a boundless debt, For me, for me; Thy love has met a boundless debt, For me, for me. 4. By grace divine, seal what is mine For Thee, for Thee; Who suffered loss, and bore the cross, For me, for me; Who suffered loss, and bore the cross, For me, for me. 5. Lord, here am I, to live or die For Thee, for Thee; Thy sacrifice has paid the price For me, for me; Thy sacrifice has paid the price For me, for me. Languages: English Tune Title: [Lord, take my all--the gift is small]
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The Offering

Author: John J. McLaurin Hymnal: Joy to the World #105 (1915) First Line: Lord, take my all--the gift is small Languages: English Tune Title: [Lord, take my all--the gift is small]
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The Offering

Author: John J. McLaurin Hymnal: The New Praiseworthy #133 (1916) First Line: Lord, take my all Lyrics: 1 Lord, take my all, - The gift is small For Thee, for Thee; What hast Thou done, O blessed One, For me, for me! What hast Thou done, O blessed One, For me, for me! 2 Dare I refuse My life to use For Thee, for Thee; Who shed Thy blood, A cleansing flood, For me, for me? Who shed Thy blood, A cleansing flood, For me, for me? 3 Would I had more, Earth’s richest store, For Thee, for Thee; Thy love has met A boundless debt, For me, for me; Thy love has met A boundless debt, For me, for me. 4 By grace divine, Seal what is mine For Thee, for Thee; Who suffered loss, And bore the cross, For me, for me; Who suffered loss, And bore the cross, For me, for me. 5 Lord, here am I, To live or die For Thee, for Thee; Thy sacrifice Has paid the price For me, for me; Thy sacrifice Has paid the price For me, for me. Languages: English Tune Title: [Lord take my alll]

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E. O. Excell

1851 - 1921 Composer of "[Lord take my alll] " in The New Praiseworthy Edwin Othello Excel USA 1851-1921. Born at Uniontown, OH, he started working as a bricklayer and plasterer. He loved music and went to Chicago to study it under George Root. He married Eliza Jane “Jennie” Bell in 1871. They had a son, William, in 1874. A member of the Methodist Episcopal Church, he became a prominent publisher, composer, song leader, and singer of music for church, Sunday school, and evangelistic meetings. He founded singing schools at various locations in the country and worked with evangelist, Sam Jones, as his song leader for two decades. He established a music publishing house in Chicago and authored or composed over 2,000 gospel songs. While assisting Gypsy Smith in an evangelistic campaign in Louisville, KY, he became ill, and died in Chicago, IL. He published 15 gospel music books between 1882-1925. He left an estate valued at $300,000. John Perry

John J. McLaurin

Author of "The Offering" in The New Praiseworthy
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