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[Some day I'll lay my burden down]

Appears in 2 hymnals Composer and/or Arranger: Howard E. Smith Tune Key: C Major Incipit: 33333 33335 43235

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When Jesus Deems It Best

Author: J. A. Patton Meter: 8.6.8.6.8.8.8.8 Appears in 3 hymnals First Line: Some day I’ll lay my burden down Refrain First Line: I know not when that day shall come Lyrics: 1 Some day I’ll lay my burden down, And enter into rest; Some day I’ll wear a starry crown, When Jesus deems it best. Refrain: I know not when that day shall come, My Savior knows when it is best; But some day I shall reach my home, And be forever with the blest. 2 Some day my Savior’s face I’ll see And be forever blest; Some day, I know not when ’twill be, But Jesus knows when best. [Refrain] 3 Some day a voice shall call me home, To be my Father’s guest, Some day my feet shall cease to roam, When Jesus deems it best. [Refrain] 4 Some day I’ll join the ransomed throng, Of every good possessed; Some day I’ll sing the happy song, When Jesus deems it best. [Refrain] Used With Tune: SDEROT Text Sources: Carol Crown by James D. Vaughan (Lawrenceburg, TN: James D. Vaughan, 1915)

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When Jesus Deems It Best

Author: Rev. J. A. Patton Hymnal: Carol Crown #80 (1915) First Line: Some day I'll lay my burden down Refrain First Line: I know not when that day shall come Languages: English Tune Title: [Some day I'll lay my burden down]
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When Jesus Deems It Best

Author: J. A. Patton Hymnal: The Cyber Hymnal #16011 Meter: 8.6.8.6.8.8.8.8 First Line: Some day I’ll lay my burden down Refrain First Line: I know not when that day shall come Lyrics: 1 Some day I’ll lay my burden down, And enter into rest; Some day I’ll wear a starry crown, When Jesus deems it best. Refrain: I know not when that day shall come, My Savior knows when it is best; But some day I shall reach my home, And be forever with the blest. 2 Some day my Savior’s face I’ll see And be forever blest; Some day, I know not when ’twill be, But Jesus knows when best. [Refrain] 3 Some day a voice shall call me home, To be my Father’s guest, Some day my feet shall cease to roam, When Jesus deems it best. [Refrain] 4 Some day I’ll join the ransomed throng, Of every good possessed; Some day I’ll sing the happy song, When Jesus deems it best. [Refrain] Languages: English Tune Title: SDEROT

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J. A. Patton

Person Name: Rev. J. A. Patton Author of "When Jesus Deems It Best" in Carol Crown

Howard E. Smith

1863 - 1918 Composer of "[Some day I'll lay my burden down]" in Carol Crown
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