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[I want to live closer to Jesus] (Gabriel)

[I want to live closer to Jesus] (Gabriel)

Composer: Chas. H. Gabriel (1906)
Published in 16 hymnals


Audio files: MIDI

Composer: Chas. H. Gabriel

Pseudonyms: C. D. Emerson, Charlotte G. Homer, S. B. Jackson, A. W. Lawrence, Jennie Ree… Go to person page >

Tune Information

Title: [I want to live closer to Jesus] (Gabriel)
Composer: Chas. H. Gabriel (1906)
Incipit: 55321 35155 32176
Key: D Major
Copyright: Public Domain

Timeline

Instances

Instances (1 - 16 of 16)
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Assembly Songs #27

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Christian Gospel Hymns #13

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Diadems #64

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Glorious Hymns #231

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Greatest Hymns #43

Inspiring Hymns #48

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Loyal Praise #14

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Revival Glory #59

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Service Songs for Young People's Societies, Sunday Schools and Church Prayer Meetings #30

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Sing Unto the Lord #14

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Songs of Hope #151

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Songs of Salvation and Service. Revised #53

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The New Evangel #45

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The World Evangel #32

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Wonderful Jesus and Other Songs #23

World Renowned Hymns #3

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