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[I am glad, oh, so glad]

Appears in 8 hymnals Composer and/or Arranger: Wm. J. Kirkpatrick Incipit: 55112 32122 34323 Used With Text: Hallelujah

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Hallelujah

Author: William Giles Collins Appears in 10 hymnals First Line: I am glad, oh, so glad Refrain First Line: Hallelujah, Jesus saves me Lyrics: 1 I am glad, oh, so glad, That to Jesus I came; He has pardoned my sins, I can now praise His name. Refrain: Hallelujah, Jesus saves me, With a perfect salvation; Hallelujah, hallelujah, Jesus saves me just now. 2 Oh, the fullness of joy My Redeemer to know, And to feel that His blood Makes me whiter than snow. [Refrain] 3 Perfect peace in my heart Jesus now gives to me, From all fearing and doubting, My spirit is free. [Refrain] 4 Savior, keep me, I pray, Ever keep me Thine own, Till I join the glad song Of the blest round Thy throne. [Refrain] Used With Tune: [I am glad, oh, so glad] Text Sources: Songs of Triumph with Supplement by John S. Inskip (Philadelphia: National Publication Association for Promotion of Holiness, 1885)

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I am glad! O so glad

Author: Wm. G. Collins Hymnal: International Song Service #170 (1895) Lyrics: 1 I am glad; O so glad That to Jesus I came, He has pardoned my sins, I can now praise His Name. Chorus: Hallelujah, Jesus saves me, With a perfect salvation, Hallelujah, hallelujah, Jesus saves me just now. 2 Oh, the fulness of joy My Redeemer to know, And to feel that His blood Makes me whiter than snow. [Chorus] 3 Perfect peace in my heart Jesus now gives to me, From all fearing and doubting, My spirit is free. [Chorus] 4 Saviour, keep me I pray, Ever keep me Thine own, Till I join the glad song, Of the blest 'round Thy throne. [Chorus] Languages: English Tune Title: HALLELUJAH
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Hallelujah

Author: Wm. G. Collins Hymnal: The Finest of the Wheat #165 (1890) First Line: I am glad, O so glad Lyrics: 1 I am glad, oh, so glad, That to Jesus I came, He has pardoned my sins, I can now praise his name. Refrain: Hallelujah, Jesus saves me With a perfect salvation, Hallelujah, hallelujah, Jesus saves me just now. 2 Oh, the fullness of joy My Redeemer to know, And to feel that his blood Makes me whiter than snow. [Refrain] 3 Perfect peace in my heart Jesus now gives to me, From all fearing and doubting, My spirit is free. [Refrain] 4 Savior, keep me, I pray, Ever keep me thine own, Till I join the glad song Of the blest, round thy throne. [Refrain] Tune Title: [I am glad, O so glad]
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Hallelujah

Author: Wm. G. Collins Hymnal: The Great Redemption #43 (1894) First Line: I am glad, O so glad Refrain First Line: Hallelujah, Jesus saves me Languages: English Tune Title: [I am glad, O so glad]

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William J. Kirkpatrick

1838 - 1921 Person Name: Wm. J. Kirkpatrick Composer of "[I am glad, O so glad]" in The Finest of the Wheat William J. Kirkpatrick (b. Duncannon, PA, 1838; d. Philadelphia, PA, 1921) received his musical training from his father and several other private teachers. A carpenter by trade, he engaged in the furniture business from 1862 to 1878. He left that profession to dedicate his life to music, serving as music director at Grace Methodist Church in Philadelphia. Kirkpatrick compiled some one hundred gospel song collections; his first, Devotional Melodies (1859), was published when he was only twenty-one years old. Many of these collections were first published by the John Hood Company and later by Kirkpatrick's own Praise Publishing Company, both in Philadelphia. Bert Polman

William G. Collins

1855 - 1931 Person Name: Wm. G. Collins Author of "I am glad! O so glad " in International Song Service
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