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Jesus On the Cross

Author: E. P. Hammond

Hammond, Edward Payson, was born at Ellington, Connecticut, Sep. 1, 1831. He edited Hymns of Prayer and Praise, and is the author of a few pieces in that and other evangelistic hymnals, including "Christian [Children] go and tell Jesus," and "I feel like singing all the time." --John Julian, Dictionary of Hymnology, Appendix, Part II (1907)… Go to person page >

Text Information

First Line: Here it was the Lord of glory
Title: Jesus On the Cross
Author: E. P. Hammond
Language: English
Copyright: Public Domain

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New Praises of Jesus #d34

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Precious Gems No. 1 #195

The Song Evangel #d64

The Song Evangel #ad64

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