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An Empty Mansion

Author: Mrs. J. B. Karnes Appears in 29 hymnals First Line: Here I labor and toil as I look for a home Used With Tune: [Here I labor and toil as I look for a home]

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[Here I labor and toil as I look for a home]

Appears in 20 hymnals Composer and/or Arranger: C. A. Luttrell Incipit: 12323 12321 61123 Used With Text: An Empty Mansion

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Here I Labor and Toil

Author: Mrs. J. B. Karnes Hymnal: The Great Christian Hymnal #61 (1962) First Line: Here I labor and toil as I look for a home Tune Title: [Here I labor and toil as I look for a home]

An Empty Mansion

Author: Mrs. J. B. Karnes Hymnal: The Majestic Hymnal, number two #12 (1959) First Line: Here I labor and toil as I look for a home Refrain First Line: There's a mansion now empty, just waiting for me Topics: Heaven; Heaven Languages: English Tune Title: [Here I labor and toil as I look for a home]

An Empty Mansion

Author: Beuna Ora Bryant Karnes Hymnal: Praise for the Lord (Expanded Edition) #26 (1997) First Line: Here I labor and toil as I look for a home Topics: Heaven Eternal Home Scripture: John 14:2-3 Languages: English Tune Title: [Here I labor and toil as I look for a home]

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C. A. Luttrell

Composer of "[Here I labor and toil as I look for a home]" in Sacred Selections for the Church

J. B. Karnes

Person Name: Mrs. J. B. Karnes Author of "An Empty Mansion" in Sacred Selections for the Church Mrs. Karnes also wrote "Troublesome Waters" which appears in the hymnal "Golden Key" published by Stamps-Baxter in 1940. =========== 20th Century Lyrics-- Empty Mansion, An If Heaven’s a Dream Troublesome Waters --www.hymntime.com/tch/
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