Heavenly Sunshine

Heavenly sunshine, heavenly sunshine (Chorus)

Author: Henry J. Zelley (1899)
Tune: [Heavenly sunshine, heavenly sunshine] (Chorus)
Published in 19 hymnals

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Representative Text

Heavenly sunshine, heavenly sunshine!
Flooding my soul with glory divine!
Heavenly sunshine, heavenly sunshine!
Hallelujah, Jesus is mine!



Source: The New Church Hymnal #125

Author: Henry J. Zelley

Henry Jeffreys Zelley was born at Mt. Holly, NJ, on Mar. 15, 1859. Educated in the Mt. Holly public schools, at Pennington Seminary, and at Taylor University, where he earned his M. A., Ph. D., and D. D. degrees, he became a Methodist minister in 1882 and first served in the New Jersey Conference as a statistical secretary, treasurer, and trustee, becoming a promoter of the campmeeting movement. Noted for his evangelistic fervor, Zelley produced over 1500 poems, hymns, and gospel songs. One of his songs, "He Brought Me Out" with music by Henry L. Gilmour, appears in several denominational hymnals. Cyberhymnal also lists "When Israel Out of Bondage Came" or "He Rolled the Sea Away" with music by Gilmour too. Another of Zelley’s so… Go to person page >

Text Information

First Line: Heavenly sunshine, heavenly sunshine (Chorus)
Title: Heavenly Sunshine
Author: Henry J. Zelley (1899)
Language: English
Notes: From chorus of hymn: Walking in sunlight all of my journey
Copyright: Public Domain

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Small Church Music #2624
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Bible Truth Hymns #369

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Small Church Music #2624

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