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Author: Miss H. A. Foster Appears in 2 hymnals First Line: Precious words, these words of Jesus Refrain First Line: Wonderful words! "come unto me" Used With Tune: [Precious words, these words of Jesus]

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[Precious words, these words of Jesus]

Appears in 2 hymnals Composer and/or Arranger: John Harrison Tenney Tune Key: A Flat Major Incipit: 32435 43317 21653 Used With Text: Wonderful Words

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Wonderful Words

Author: Hannah A. Foster Hymnal: The Cyber Hymnal #15097 First Line: Precious words, these words of Jesus Refrain First Line: Wonderful words! "Come unto Me." Lyrics: 1 Precious words, these words of Jesus, Spoken tenderly; "Hinder not the little children: Let them come to Me." Refrain: Wonderful words! "Come unto Me." Wonderful love! drawing to Thee. Wonderful grace, full and so free! Merciful Savior, Thine would we be. 2 When we call Him, He will answer From His throne above; Oh! how sweet to talk with Jesus, And to share His love. [Refrain] 3 If we ask Him, He will lead us, And we shall not stray; Oh! how blest to walk with Jesus, Trust Him and obey. [Refrain] 4 He will give us strength to labor, Grace to conquer sin; When we knock at Heaven’s portal, He will say, "Come in." [Refrain] Languages: English Tune Title: [Precious words, these words of Jesus]

Wonderful Words

Author: Miss H. A. Foster Hymnal: The Beacon Light #36 (1881) First Line: Precious words, these words of Jesus Refrain First Line: Wonderful words! "come unto me" Languages: English Tune Title: [Precious words, these words of Jesus]

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J. H. Tenney

1840 - 1918 Person Name: John Harrison Tenney Composer of "[Precious words, these words of Jesus]" in The Cyber Hymnal John Harrison Tenney, 1840-1918 Born: November 22, 1840, Rowley, Massachusetts. Born just after the presidential campaign of "Tippecanoe and Tyler, too," Tenney was named after American president William Henry Harrison. A deacon in the Congregational Church in Linebrook, Massachusetts, he edited or was associate editor of over 30 books, and contributed to hundreds more. His works include: American Male Choir Temperance Jewels, with Elisha Hoffman (Boston, Massachusetts: Oliver Ditson & Company, 1879) Bells of Victory, with Elisha Hoffman (Boston, Massachusetts: Oliver Ditson & Company, 1888) Gems of Gospel Song Golden Sunbeams Sharon’s Dewy Rose Songs of Faith Shining Light Songs of Joy Sparkling and Bright Spiritual Songs, Nos. 1 and 2 Sweet Fields of Eden The Beacon Light The Singing School Banner The Anthem Offering The American Anthem Book The Crown of Praise Sources-- Hall, pp. 219-22 Music-- Asilomar Bogotá Beyond the Swelling Flood Cancún Come to Jesus Ever Will I Pray Hallowed Hour of Prayer Jesus Is Passing This Way Jubilate! My Anchor Is Holding Nothing Between Onward Christian Soldiers Sabbath Bell San Francisco We’ll Never Say Goodbye Where Will You Spend Eternity? --www.hymntime.com/tch