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Día feliz cuando escogí

Author: Thomas M. Westrup

Thomas Martin Westrup moved with his family from London to Mexico when he was fifteen years old. He translated hundreds of hymns and, along with his son, Enrique, published a three-volume hymnal Incienso Christiano. Dianne Shapiro from Celebremos su Gloria (Colombia/Illinois: Libros Alianza/Celebration), 1992 Go to person page >

Text Information

First Line: Día feliz cuando escogí
Author: Thomas M. Westrup
Language: Spanish
Refrain First Line: ¡Soy feliz! ¡Soy feliz!
Copyright: Public Domain

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HAPPY DAY (Rimbault)

William J. Reynolds, in his Companion to Baptist Hymnal (1976), p. 161, wrote as follows: Happy Day appeared in William McDonald’s Wesleyan Sacred Harp (Boston, 1854), set to “Jesus, my All, to heaven is gone” with the present refrain, "Happy day, happy day, When Jesus washed my sins away!" Do…

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El Himnario Evangelico #204

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El Nuevo Himnario Popular (Edicion Revisada y Corregida) #112

Himnos de Fe y Alabanza #160

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Himnos de la Vida Cristiana #78

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Himnos de la Vida Cristiana #237

Himnos de la Vida Cristiana #78

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Himnos Selectos Evangelicos #207

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