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My Heart Sings Hallelujah

Author: Ada Blenkhorn Appears in 6 hymnals First Line: For grace that sav'd this soul of mine Refrain First Line: Hallelujah! hallelujah! Used With Tune: [For grace that sav'd this soul of mine]
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[For grace that saved this soul of mine]

Appears in 5 hymnals Composer and/or Arranger: E. O. Excell Tune Key: E Flat Major Incipit: 55565 11351 12321 Used With Text: My Heart Sings Hallelujah
[For grace that saved this soul of mine]

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My Heart Sings Hallelujah!

Author: Ada Blenkhorn Hymnal: Revival Praises #85 (1907) First Line: For grace that saved this soul of mine Refrain First Line: Hallelujah! Hallelujah! Lyrics: 1 For grace that saved this soul of mine, My heart sings hallelujah! For healing streams of live divine, My heart sings hallelujah! Chorus: Hallelujah! hallelujah! My heart sings hallelujah! Hallelujah! hallelujah! My heart sings hallelujah! 2 For peace His presence doth afford, My heart sings hallelujah! For rest I find within His word, My heart sings hallelujah! [Chorus] 3 For love that burns within my soul, My heart sings hallelujah! For Him who all my steps control, My heart sings hallelujah! [Chorus] 4 For joy that He alone can give, My heart sings hallelujah! For faith that I with Him shall live, My heart sings hallelujah! [Chorus] Tune Title: [For grace that saved this soul of mine]
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My Heart Sings Hallelujah

Author: Ada Blenkhorn Hymnal: The World Revival Songs and Hymns #268 (1906) First Line: For grace that saved this soul of mine Refrain First Line: Hallelujah! hallelujah! Languages: English Tune Title: [For grace that saved this soul of mine]
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My Heart Sings Hallelujah

Author: Ada Blenkhorn Hymnal: Make His Praise Glorious #1 (1900) First Line: For grace that sav'd this soul of mine Refrain First Line: Hallelujah! hallelujah! Topics: Assurance; Praise Languages: English Tune Title: [For grace that sav'd this soul of mine]
My Heart Sings Hallelujah

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E. O. Excell

1851 - 1921 Composer of "[For grace that saved this soul of mine]" in Revival Praises Edwin Othello Excel USA 1851-1921. Born at Uniontown, OH, he started working as a bricklayer and plasterer. He loved music and went to Chicago to study it under George Root. He married Eliza Jane “Jennie” Bell in 1871. They had a son, William, in 1874. A member of the Methodist Episcopal Church, he became a prominent publisher, composer, song leader, and singer of music for church, Sunday school, and evangelistic meetings. He founded singing schools at various locations in the country and worked with evangelist, Sam Jones, as his song leader for two decades. He established a music publishing house in Chicago and authored or composed over 2,000 gospel songs. While assisting Gypsy Smith in an evangelistic campaign in Louisville, KY, he became ill, and died in Chicago, IL. He published 15 gospel music books between 1882-1925. He left an estate valued at $300,000. John Perry
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Ada Blenkhorn

1858 - 1927 Author of "My Heart Sings Hallelujah" Ada Jane Blenkhorn Canada 1858-1927 Born in Cobourg, Ontario, the 10th of 11 children, she emigrated with her family to the U.S. In 1884 and settled in Cleveland, OH.. She was raised a Methodist, and began writing hymn lyrics at age 34. A prolific writer of hymn lyrics, she was about to give it up when a friend encouraged her to continue, telling her some soul might be saved by a hymn she would write. She worked for many years as secretary to her brother, Henry's, real estate company. After his death in 1923, she became president of the company. She never married. John Perry
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