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When the King Divine Saved Me

Author: James Rowe Appears in 5 hymnals First Line: What a burden rolled away on that precious, happy day Used With Tune: [What a burden rolled away on that precious, happy day]

[What a burden rolled away on that precious, happy day]

Appears in 1 hymnal Composer and/or Arranger: J. M. Henson Incipit: 35111 11511 77477 Used With Text: When the King Divine Saved Me

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Author: James Rowe Hymnal: Songs of Perennial Glory #132 (1915) First Line: What a burden rolled away on that precious, happy day Languages: English Tune Title: [What a burden rolled away on that precious, happy day]

When the King divine saved me

Author: James Rowe Hymnal: Songs of the Coming King #d142 (1922) First Line: What a burden rolled away

When the King divine saved me

Author: James Rowe Hymnal: Hallelujah Songs #d166 (1920) First Line: What a burden rolled away Languages: English

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James Rowe

1865 - 1933 Author of "When the King Divine Saved Me" in Songs of Perennial Glory Pseudonym: James S. Apple. James Rowe was born in England in 1865. He served four years in the Government Survey Office, Dublin Ireland as a young man. He came to America in 1890 where he worked for ten years for the New York Central & Hudson R.R. Co., then served for twelve years as superintendent of the Mohawk and Hudson River Humane Society. He began writing songs and hymns about 1896 and was a prolific writer of gospel verse with more than 9,000 published hymns, poems, recitations, and other works. Dianne Shapiro, from "The Singers and Their Songs: sketches of living gospel hymn writers" by Charles Hutchinson Gabriel (Chicago: The Rodeheaver Company, 1916)