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[Home to Zion we are bound]

Appears in 15 hymnals Composer and/or Arranger: J. Lincoln Hall Incipit: 35651 43222 21235 Used With Text: Happy in the Love of Jesus

Author: Jennie Wilson Appears in 17 hymnals First Line: Home to Zion we are bound Refrain First Line: Happy, happy, Singing all the way Topics: Christian Confidence; Joy Used With Tune: [Home to Zion we are bound]

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Happy in the Love of Jesus

Author: Jennie Wilson Hymnal: Songs of Sovereign Grace #13 (1897) First Line: Home to Zion we are bound Refrain First Line: Happy, happy Lyrics: 1 Home to Zion we are bound, Happy in the love of Jesus, Peace abiding we have found, Happy in the love of Jesus. Refrain: Happy, happy, Singing all the way, Happy all the day; Happy, happy, Happy in the love of Jesus. 2 Trusting we will forward go, Happy in the love of Jesus, Treading changeful paths below, Happy in the love of Jesus. [Refrain] 3 We will sing salvation’s song, Happy in the love of Jesus, All our earthly way along, Happy in the love of Jesus. [Refrain] 4 Soon we’ll reach the homeland fair, Happy in the love of Jesus, And shall dwell forever there, Happy in the love of Jesus. [Refrain] Languages: English Tune Title: [Home to Zion we are bound]

Happy In The Love Of Jesus

Author: Jennie Wilson Hymnal: The Cyber Hymnal #10382 First Line: Home to Zion we are bound Refrain First Line: Happy, happy Lyrics: 1 Home to Zion we are bound, Happy in the love of Jesus, Peace abiding we have found, Happy in the love of Jesus. Refrain: Happy, happy, Singing all the way, Happy all the day; Happy, happy, Happy in the love of Jesus. 2 Trusting we will forward go, Happy in the love of Jesus, Treading changeful paths below, Happy in the love of Jesus. [Refrain] 3 We will sing salvation’s song, Happy in the love of Jesus, All our earthly way along, Happy in the love of Jesus. [Refrain] 4 Soon we’ll reach the homeland fair, Happy in the love of Jesus, And shall dwell forever there, Happy in the love of Jesus. [Refrain] Languages: English Tune Title: [Home to Zion we are bound]

Happy in the Love of Jesus

Author: Jennie Wilson Hymnal: Songs of Praise and Consecration #13 (1899) First Line: Home to Zion we are bound Refrain First Line: Happy, happy Languages: English Tune Title: [Home to Zion we are bound]

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J. Lincoln Hall

1866 - 1930 Composer of "[Home to Zion we are bound]" in Songs of Sovereign Grace Used pseudonyms Maurice A. Clifton and Arthur Wilton. =============== Joseph Lincoln Hall DMus USA 1866-1930. Born in Philadelphia, PA, to musical parents, he also was musical, having a good tenor voice. He was an organist and music teacher. At age 19 he led a 100 member choir for 10 years. He studied music and graduated with honors from the University of PA, later receiving a Doctor of Music degree from Harriman University, from which he was an alumnus. In 1896 he married Eva Victoria Withington, and they had four children. Three lived to adulthood, Lincoln, Ralph, and Philip. A musician, he was a great song leader and choral conductor, conducting campmeeting choirs in PA, OH, and FL, at the Gainesville Bible Conference as well. He became a gospel song composer, arranger, editor, and publisher. He wrote cantatas, oratorios, choir anthems, and hundreds of gospel songs. He also edited several hymnals. Along with Irvin Mack, he founded the Hall-Mack Publishing Company (later Rodeheaver). They published nine songbooks. He was a member of the 7th Street Methodist Episcopal Church in Philadelphia. He died in Philadelphia. John Perry

Jennie Wilson

1857 - 1913 Author of "Happy in the Love of Jesus" in Songs of Sovereign Grace Wilson, Jennie Bain. (d. 3 September 1913). Obituaries available in the DNAH Archives. =============================== Jennie Bain Wilson, 1857-1913 Born: 1857, on a Farm Near South Whitley, Indiana. Died: Circa 1913. Afflicted with a spinal condition at age four, Wilson spent her life in a wheel chair. She never attended school, but was educated at home. She is said to have written over 2,200 texts. © The Cyber Hymnal™ (www.hymntime.com/tch)