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[My sins are taken all away]

Appears in 3 hymnals Composer and/or Arranger: L. E. Jones Incipit: 55551 23431 22321 Used With Text: Because Jesus Loved Me

Because Jesus Loved Me

Author: L. E. J. Appears in 3 hymnals First Line: My sins are taken all away Used With Tune: [My sins are taken all away]

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Because Jesus Loved Me

Author: L. E. J. Hymnal: The New Living Hymns (Living Hymns No. 2) #21 (1902) First Line: My sins are taken all away Languages: English Tune Title: [My sins are taken all away]

Because Jesus Loved Me

Author: L. E. J. Hymnal: Gospel Song-Gems No.1 #21 (1901) First Line: My sins are taken all away Languages: English Tune Title: [My sins are taken all away]

Because Jesus Loved Me

Author: L. E. J. Hymnal: Praise and Rejoicing #65 (1904) First Line: My sins are taken all away Languages: English Tune Title: [My sins are taken all away]

1865 - 1936 Person Name: L. E. J. Author of "Because Jesus Loved Me" in Praise and Rejoicing Pseudonyms: Mary Slater ================ 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. John Perry