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Author: L. E. J. Appears in 2 hymnals First Line: Burdened with a load of sin I seek for rest Refrain First Line: Comforter, Comforter, in my heart abide Used With Tune: [Burdened with a load of sin I seek for rest]

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[Burdened with a load of sin, I seek for rest]

Appears in 2 hymnals Composer and/or Arranger: L. E. Jones Incipit: 51121 77654 45772 Used With Text: Comforter, In My Heart Abide

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Comforter, In My Heart Abide

Author: L. E. J. Hymnal: Gospel Praises #97 (1899) First Line: Burdened with a load of sin, I seek for rest Refrain First Line: Comforter, Comforter, in my heart abide Languages: English Tune Title: [Burdened with a load of sin, I seek for rest]

Comforter, In My Heart Abide

Author: L. E. J. Hymnal: Songs of Redemption #195 (1899) First Line: Burdened with a load of sin I seek for rest Refrain First Line: Comforter, Comforter, in my heart abide Languages: English Tune Title: [Burdened with a load of sin I seek for rest]

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Lewis E. Jones

1865 - 1936 Author of "Comforter, In My Heart Abide" Pseudonyms: Mary Slater ================ Lewis Edgar Jones USA 1865-1936. Born in Yates City, IL, his family moved near Davenport, IA, where he lived on a farm until age 21. He went into business for awhile, and attended the Moody Bible Institute in Chicago. He was a classmate of evangelist, Billy Sunday. After graduating, he worked for the YMCA in Davenport, IA; Fort Worth, TX (1915, as general secretary); and Santa Barbara, CA (1925 as general secretary). Hymn writing was his avocation, and he wrote 200+, advising that many came from pastors’ sermons. He married Lora May Wright (1872-1950), and they had a daughter, Frances Ellen (1897-1982). He died in Santa Barbara, CA. John Perry