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Keep Looking Unto Jesus

Author: Hattie E. Buell Appears in 2 hymnals Refrain First Line: Keep looking, keep looking Used With Tune: [Keep looking unto Jesus]

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[Keep looking unto Jesus]

Appears in 2 hymnals Composer and/or Arranger: James M. Black Incipit: 55312 35655 67165 Used With Text: Keep Looking Unto Jesus

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Keep Looking Unto Jesus

Author: Hattie E. Buell Hymnal: Sacred Praise #38 (1912) First Line: Keep looking unto Jesus, He is the true Shepherd Tune Title: [Keep looking unto Jesus]

Keep Looking Unto Jesus

Author: Hattie E. Buell Hymnal: New Junior Songs #79 (1914) Refrain First Line: Keep looking, keep looking Languages: English Tune Title: [Keep looking unto Jesus]

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James M. Black

1856 - 1938 Composer of "[Keep looking unto Jesus]" in Sacred Praise James Milton Black USA 1856-1938 Born in South Hill, NY, Black was an American hymn composer, choir leader and Sunday school teacher. He worked, lived,and died in Williamsport, PA. An active member, he worked at the Pine Tree Methodist Episcopal Church there. He married Lucy Love Levan. He started his music career with John Howard of New York and Daniel B. Towner of the Moody Bible Institute in Chicago. He edited a dozen gospel song books and wrote nearly 1500 songs. He also served on the commission for the 1905 Methodist Hymnal. John Perry

Hattie E. Buell

1834 - 1910 Author of "Keep Looking Unto Jesus" Hattie (Katie) Eugenia Peck Buell USA 1834-1910. Born in Cazenovia, NY, she lived in Manlius, NY, until 1898, then moved to Washington, D.C., but maintained a summer residence at Thousand Island Park, NY. She married Willard Barnes Buell, and they had two sons. Her husband died in 1905. She wrote poems to the Northern Christian Advocate in Syracuse, NY. John Perry
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