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[On the resurrection morning when all the dead in Christ shall rise]

Appears in 12 hymnals Composer and/or Arranger: Luther G. Presley Tune Key: C Major Incipit: 31212 16556 71122 Used With Text: I'll Have A New Life

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I'll Have A New Life

Author: L. G. P. Appears in 19 hymnals First Line: On the resurrection morning when all the dead in Christ shall rise Refrain First Line: I'll have a new home of love eternal with the redeemed of God to stand Used With Tune: [On the resurrection morning when all the dead in Christ shall rise] Text Sources: "Pearly Gates"

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I'll Have a New Life

Author: L. G. P. Hymnal: Church Hymnal #134 (1951) First Line: On the resurrection morning when all the dead in Christ shall rise Refrain First Line: I'll have a new home of love eternal with the redeemed of God to stand Topics: Baptism Languages: English Tune Title: [On the resurrection morning when all the dead in Christ shall rise]

I'll Have A New Life

Author: Luther G. Presley Hymnal: Radio Favorites #110 (1966) First Line: On the resurrection morning when all the dead in Christ shall rise Refrain First Line: I'll have a new home of love eternal with the redeemed of God to stand Languages: English Tune Title: [On the resurrection morning when all the dead in Christ shall rise]

I'll Have a New Life

Author: L. G. P. Hymnal: Gems of Devotion #26 (1940) First Line: On the resurrection morning when all the dead in Christ shall rise Refrain First Line: I'll have a new home of love eternal with the redeemed of God to stand Languages: English Tune Title: [On the resurrection morning when all the dead in Christ shall rise]

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Luther G. Presley

1887 - 1974 Person Name: L. G. P. Author of "I'll Have a New Life" in Church Hymnal Luther G. Presley (March 6, 1887 – December 6, 1974) was a songwriter, musician, and composer, who is best-known for writing the lyrics to the gospel song "When the Saints Go Marching In". Luther G. Presley was born on Beckett Mountain in Faulkner County, Arkansas on March 6, 1887. He studied music beginning at the age of 14, where he excelled. He soon became choir director. He wrote his first song, "Gladly Sing," when he was 17. He furthered his study in singing and music, under renowned teachers. Work Luther Presley wrote the lyrics for the gospel spiritual "When the Saints Go Marching In", in 1937, while Virgil O. Stamps composed the music and melody to the famous work. Luther Presley was inducted into the Southern Gospel Music Association Hall of Fame in 2008. --wikipedia.org
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