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ALL FOR JESUS (Fischer)

Meter: 8.7.8.7 Appears in 5 hymnals Composer and/or Arranger: W. G. Fischer Tune Key: A Flat Major Incipit: 11655 12311 553

Jesus, alles sei dein eigen

Author: Ernst Gebhardt; Mary D. James Appears in 8 hymnals Used With Tune: [Jesus, alles sei dein eigen]

All for Jesus, all for Jesus

Appears in 250 hymnals Used With Tune: ALL FOR JESUS

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All for Jesus, all for Jesus

Hymnal: Young Men's Christian Association Hymn and Tune Book #22 (1875) Tune Title: ALL FOR JESUS

Hymnal: Frohe Botschaft in Liedern #24 (1906) First Line: Jesus, alles sei Dein Eigen Refrain First Line: Jesus, alles sei Dein Eigen Languages: German Tune Title: [Jesus, alles sei Dein Eigen]

Jesus, alles sei dein eigen

Author: E. Gebhardt, geb. 1832 Hymnal: Gesangbuch der Bischöflichen Methodisten-Kirche #226 (1892) Languages: German Tune Title: [Jesus, alles sei dein eigen]

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Mary D. James

1810 - 1883 Author of "Jesus, alles sei dein eigen" in Gesangbuch der Bischöflichen Methodistenkirche Mary Dagworthy Yard James USA 1810-1883. Born at Trenton, NJ, she began teaching Sunday school at age 13 in the Methodist Episcopal Church. She married Henry B James, and they had four children: Joseph, Mary, Ann, and Charles.. She became a prominent figure in the Wesleyan Holiness movement of the early 1800s, assisting Phoebe Palmer (also a hymnist) and often leading meetings at Ocean Grove, NJ, and elsewhere. She wrote articles that appeared in the “Guide to holiness”, “The New York Christian advocate”, “The contributor”, “The Christian witness:, “The Christian woman”, “The Christian standard”, and the “Ocean Grove record”. She wrote a biography of Edmund J Yard entitled, “The soul winner” (1883). She strived to live a life as close to Christ as possible. She died in New York City. John Perry

W. G. Fischer

1835 - 1912 Person Name: Wm. G. Fischer Composer of "ALL FOR JESUS" in Young Men's Christian Association Hymn and Tune Book William Gustavus Fischer In his youth, William G. Fischer (b. Baltimore, MD, 1835; d. Philadelphia, PA, 1912) developed an interest in music while attending singing schools. His career included working in the book bindery of J. B. Lippencott Publishing Company, teaching music at Girard College, and co-owning a piano business and music store–all in Philadelphia. Fischer eventually became a popular director of music at revival meetings and choral festivals. In 1876 he conducted a thousand-voice choir at the Dwight L. Moody/Ira D. Sankey revival meeting in Philadelphia. Fischer composed some two hundred tunes for Sunday school hymns and gospel songs. Bert Polman