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Bury thy Sins at the Fountain

Author: L. E. J. Appears in 4 hymnals First Line: Would you from burdens and sorrows be free? Used With Tune: [Would you from burdens and sorrows be free?]

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[Would you from burdens and sorrows be free?]

Appears in 3 hymnals Composer and/or Arranger: L. E. Jones Incipit: 55511 16775 77776 Used With Text: Bury thy Sins at the Fountain

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Bury thy Sins at the Fountain

Author: L. E. J. Hymnal: Hosannas to the King #48 (1901) First Line: Would you from burdens and sorrows be free? Languages: English Tune Title: [Would you from burdens and sorrows be free?]
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Bury Thy Sins at the Fountain

Author: L. E. J. Hymnal: Hosannas to the King #48 (1908) First Line: Would you from burdens and sorrows be free? Languages: English Tune Title: [Would you from burdens and sorrows be free?]
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Bury Thy Sins at the Fountain

Author: L. E. J. Hymnal: Gospel Hosannas #170 (1911) First Line: Would you from burdens and sorrows be free Languages: English Tune Title: [Would you from burdens and sorrows be free]

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Lewis E. Jones

1865 - 1936 Person Name: L. E. J. Author of "Bury Thy Sins at the Fountain" in Gospel Hosannas Pseudonyms: Mary Slater ================ Lewis Edgar Jones USA 1865-1936. Born in Yates City, IL, his family moved near Davenport, IA, where he lived on a farm until age 21. He went into business for awhile, and attended the Moody Bible Institute in Chicago. He was a classmate of evangelist, Billy Sunday. After graduating, he worked for the YMCA in Davenport, IA; Fort Worth, TX (1915, as general secretary); and Santa Barbara, CA (1925 as general secretary). Hymn writing was his avocation, and he wrote 200+, advising that many came from pastors’ sermons. He married Lora May Wright (1872-1950), and they had a daughter, Frances Ellen (1897-1982). He died in Santa Barbara, CA. John Perry
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