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Little Lambs

Author: Thoro Harris Appears in 2 hymnals First Line: Blessed Jesus, tender Shepherd, We Thy little lambs would be Refrain First Line: Blessed Jesus, loving Savior

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[Blessed Jesus, tender Shepherd]

Appears in 2 hymnals Composer and/or Arranger: Carrie E. Koch Incipit: 35651 65356 65423 Used With Text: Little Lamb

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Little Lambs

Author: Thoro Harris Hymnal: Inspiring Songs No. 1 #33 (1906) First Line: Blessed Jesus, tender Shepherd Refrain First Line: Blessed Jesus, loving Savior Lyrics: 1 Blessed Jesus, tender Shepherd, We thy little lambs would be; We would follow in thy footsteps, We would serve thee faithfully. Chorus: Blessed Jesus, loving Savior, Give us grace to follow thee; Daily walking in thy footsteps Till we all thy glory see. 2 Let us never faint or falter, May we love whate’er is right; Let us keep thy precepts holy, Walking blameless in thy sight. [Chorus] 3 May we never, never grieve thee, Let us shun whate’er is wrong; Let us do the things that please thee, Let us praise thee in our song. [Chorus] Topics: Christ the Shepherd; Primary Languages: English Tune Title: [Blessed Jesus, tender Shepherd]
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Little Lamb

Author: Thoro Harris Hymnal: Little Branches No. 4 #51 (1906) First Line: Blessed Jesus, tender Shepherd Refrain First Line: Blessed Jesus, loving Savior Languages: English Tune Title: [Blessed Jesus, tender Shepherd]

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Carrie E. Koch

Composer of "[Blessed Jesus, tender Shepherd]" in Inspiring Songs No. 1

Thoro Harris

1874 - 1955 Author of "Little Lambs" in Inspiring Songs No. 1 Born: March 31, 1874, Washington, DC. Died: March 27, 1955, Eureka Springs, Arkansas. Buried: International Order of Odd Fellows Cemetery, Eureka Springs, Arkansas. After attending college in Battle Creek, Michigan, Harris produced his first hymnal in Boston, Massachusetts, in 1902. He then moved to Chicago, Illinois at the invitation of Peter Bilhorn, and in 1932, to Eureka Springs, Arkansas. He composed and compiled a number of works, and was well known locally as he walked around with a canvas bag full of handbooks for sale. His works include: Light and Life Songs, with William Olmstead & William Kirkpatrick (Chicago, Illinois: S. K. J. Chesbro, 1904) Little Branches, with George J. Meyer & Howard E. Smith (Chicago, Illinois: Meyer & Brother, 1906) Best Temperance Songs (Chicago, Illinois: The Glad Tidings Publishing Company, 1913) (music editor) Hymns of Hope (Chicago, Illinois: Thoro Harris, undated, circa 1922) --www.hymntime.com/tch
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