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O Lord, where'er thy saints apart

O Lord, where'er thy saints apart

Author: J. D. Knowles
Published in 1 hymnal


Author: J. D. Knowles

Knowles, James Davis, an American Baptist Minister, was born at Providence, Rhode Island, 1798; educated at Columbian College; became pastor of the 2nd Baptist Church, Boston, 1825, and Professor at Newton Theological Institute, 1832. He died in 1838. His hymn, "O God, through countless worlds of light" (Dedication of a Place of Worship), appeared in the Baptist Psalmist, 1843; the Methodist Episcopal Hymns, 1849, &c. [Rev. F. M. Bird, M.A.] --John Julian, Dictionary of Hymnology (1907)… Go to person page >

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First Line: O Lord, where'er thy saints apart
Author: J. D. Knowles
Copyright: Public Domain

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