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Jesus Calls Thee

Author: Anonymous

In some hymnals, the editors noted that a hymn's author is unknown to them, and so this artificial "person" entry is used to reflect that fact. Obviously, the hymns attributed to "Author Unknown" "Unknown" or "Anonymous" could have been written by many people over a span of many centuries. Go to person page >

Text Information

First Line: Thy sins I bore on Calvary's tree
Title: Jesus Calls Thee
Author: Anonymous
Language: English
Refrain First Line: Come home, come home
Copyright: Public Domain

Timeline

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Instances (1 - 6 of 6)
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Carols of Praise #67

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Echoes from Zion #42b

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Songs Tried and Proved #41

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Soul Winning Songs #2

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The Epworth Hymnal No. 2 #83

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The New Century Hymnal #93

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