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Jesus Lives

Author: John R. Colgan

Rv John Roland Colgan USA 1830-1911. Born in Westville, OH, he became a methodist Episcopal minister in the Central OH conference, serving 38 years. He was an able and successful expositor of Scripture. He married Catherine Boyer. They had two sons and four daughters.. He authored several hymn lyrics. He died in Birmingham, AL. Wk: Jesus lives (Mighty army of the young). John Perry  Go to person page >

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Text Information

First Line: Wait not till the shadows lengthen (Chorus)
Title: Jesus Lives
Author: John R. Colgan (1891)
Language: English
Notes: Chorus of the hymn: Mighty army of the young
Copyright: Public Domain
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CSSM Choruses (No. 1) #206

CSSM Choruses (No. 1) #206
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