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Evangeline Booth

Evangeline Booth
The Right Honourable General Evangeline Booth
Short Name: Evangeline Booth
Full Name: Booth, Evangeline Cory, 1865-1950
Birth Year: 1865
Death Year: 1950

General Evangeline Cory Booth, OF, (December 25, 1865 – July 17, 1950) was the 4th General of the Salvation Army from 1934 to 1939. She was its first female General.

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Evangeline Cory Booth, OF (December 25, 1865 – July 17, 1950) was a British evangelist and the 4th General of The Salvation Army from 1934 to 1939. She was the first woman to hold the post.

Texts by Evangeline Booth (28)sort descendingAsAuthority LanguagesInstances
As I've sailed over the seas of life's voyageCommander Evangeline Booth (Author)English2
Blessed Lord, my past I bringCommander Evangeline Booth (Author)English3
Bowed beneath the garden shadesCommander Evangeline Booth (Author)English2
By grief oppressed, with spirit tornCommander Evangeline Booth (Author)English2
Dark shadows were falling, My spirit appallingEvangeline Booth (Author)English6
Father of love, of justice and of mercyEvangeline Booth (1865-1950) (Author)English5
Fling wide the gates! I hear the angels singingE. B. (Author)English3
I bring Thee my cares and my sorrowsEvangeline Booth (1865-1950) (Author)English3
I think upon our silver lakesCommander Evangeline Booth (Author)English2
I'll love, you'll love the poorest and forlornEvangeline Booth (Author)English2
I'm going to heaven, O glory!Commander Evangeline Booth (Author)English2
I'm thinking of Jesus, that wonderful dayEvangeline Booth (Author)English2
Is it oft thy heart has failed thee!Evangeline Booth (Author)English2
Last night I was dreaming—of Heaven was dreamingEvangeline Booth (Author)English2
Live of die, just as He pleasesEvangeline Booth (Author)English2
Many fears, sins and tearsEvangeline Booth (Author)English2
O Calvary! O Calvary! See there thy Lord dying for theeCommander E. C. Booth (Author)English2
O I had so many, many sinsEvangeline Booth (Author)English2
O Jesus, my Lord and my SaviorCommander Eva Booth (Author)English1
The mountains and rocks and the waters allEvangeline Booth (Author)English2
The shades of night are falling fast, Your chances will all soon be pastEvangeline Booth (Author)English2
The world for God! The world for GodEvangeline C. Booth (Author)English4
The wounds of Christ are open (Chorus)Evangeline Booth (Author)English1
Think, O Jesus, for what reasonEvangeline Booth (Author)English2
Thy sins have brought thee bitter griefEvangeline Booth (Author)English2
We must all have religionEvangeline Booth (Author)English2
When darkest storms your path surroundEvangeline Booth (Author)English2
Whither, my heart, hast thou wandered?Commander Evangeline Booth (Author)English2

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