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Text:How Sweet the Name of Jesus Sounds
Author:John Newton, 1725-1807
Tune:BRIDGEWATER
Composer:John W. Peterson, 1921-

53. How Sweet the Name of Jesus Sounds

Text Information
First Line: How sweet the name of Jesus sounds
Title: How Sweet the Name of Jesus Sounds
Author: John Newton, 1725-1807
Meter: CM
Language: English
Publication Date: 1968
Topic: Hymns of Worship: Christ; Jesus Our Savior: His Name; Worship
Copyright: © Copyright 1958 by John W. Peterson Music Company. All rights reserved. Used by permission.
Notes: Alternate tunes: CAMPMEETING—273, ST. PETER—417
Tune Information
Name: BRIDGEWATER
Composer: John W. Peterson, 1921-
Meter: CM
Key: F Major
Copyright: © Copyright 1958 by John W. Peterson Music Company. All rights reserved. Used by permission.



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