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William Johnson › Tunes

Short Name: William Johnson
Full Name: Johnson, William, 1906-
Birth Year: 1906

William Johnson was born in 1906 on a farm near Center City, Minnesota. He published two collections of poetry: Wild Flowers (1948) and Bill’s Poems (1969).

--The Presbyterian Hymnal Companion, 1993


Tunes by William Johnson (15)sort descendingAsInstancesIncipit
[A sinner once came to the Master]W. J. (Composer)212333 32114 66531
[Broken in spirit] (Johnson)Wm. Johnson (Composer)333331 12321 55553
[Christ interceding]William Johnson (Composer)251217 71231 13432
[Jesus I come to Thee] (Johnson)W. Johnson (Composer)733217 15532 12345
[Ho, ye thirsty! Jesus calls you] (Johnson)W. Johnson (Composer)411217 65122 31211
[How brief is the sighing]William Johnson (Composer)253321 51321 25123
[I'm fully persuaded to Jesus to flee]William Johnson (Composer)255111 23216 51222
[Is Jesus able to redeem]Wm. Johnson (Composer)251112 33312 22316
[More love to Thee, O Christ] (Johnson)Wm. Johnson (Composer)356512 34321 56512
[Not a sound invades the stillness] (Johnson)W. Johnson (Composer)232135 65332 13562
[Thy way, not mine, O Lord] (Johnson)William Johnson (Composer)455123 21122 12355
[To live in the land where the Christ passes by]W. Johnson (Composer)855651 11161 51222
[Weak and weary, poor and sinful]Wm. Johnson (Composer)132176 16514 32321
[O God, my heart doth long for Thee] (51112)W. J. (Arranger)151112 33354 2321
["White as snow!" O what a promise] (Johnson)William Johnson (Composer)356531 21665 56112
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