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[I came to the Saviour all cover'd with sin]

Appears in 3 hymnals Composer and/or Arranger: Mrs. C. H. Morris Incipit: 33231 34556 53323 Used With Text: Let Him Be Your Saviour Too

Author: Mrs. C. H. M. Appears in 5 hymnals First Line: I came to the Saviour all cover'd with sin Refrain First Line: Won't you let the dear Saviour be your Saviour too? Used With Tune: [I came to the Saviour all cover'd with sin]

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Let Him Be Your Savior Too

Author: Mrs. C. H. M. Hymnal: Rose of Sharon Hymns #590 (1917) First Line: I came to the Savior all covered with sin Refrain First Line: Won't you let the dear Savior be your Savior too? Languages: English Tune Title: [I came to the Savior all covered with sin]

Let Him Be Your Saviour Too

Author: Mrs. C. H. M. Hymnal: Songs of Faith and Hope Number 2 #20 (1909) First Line: I came to the Saviour all covered with sin Lyrics: 1 I came to the Saviour all covered with sin, No joy of salvation, no comfort within. O when shall I ever His praises begin? He took all my burden away. Refrain: Won’t you let the dear Saviour be your Saviour too? Won’t you let the dear Saviour be your Saviour too? He is the Friend of sinners, Faithful and tried and true; Won’t you let the dear Saviour be your Saviour too? 2 Sweet, sweet was the comfort which came to my soul When like a great mountain my sins off did roll. I’ll tell it to others, His dear name extol; He took all my burden away. [Refrain] 3 Come, come to the Saviour, this Friend tried and true; He’ll pardon and cleanse you, your strength He’ll renew. If only you’ll let Him, He’ll save thro’ and thro’; He’ll take all your burden away. [Refrain] Tune Title: [I came to the Saviour all covered with sin]

Let Him Be Your Saviour Too

Author: Mrs. C. H. M. Hymnal: The Message in Song #46 (1911) First Line: I came to the Saviour all cover'd with sin Refrain First Line: Won't you let the dear Saviour be your Saviour too? Languages: English Tune Title: [I came to the Saviour all cover'd with sin]

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Mrs. C. H. Morris

1862 - 1929 Person Name: Mrs. C. H. M. Author of "Let Him Be Your Saviour Too" in Songs of Faith and Hope Number 2 Lelia (Mrs. C.H.) Morris (1862-1929) was born in Pennsville, Morgan County, Ohio. When her family moved to Malta on the Muskingum River she and her sister and mother had a millinery shop in McConnelsville. She and her husband Charles H. Morris were active in the Methodist Episcopal Church and at the camp meetings in Sebring and Mt. Vernon. She wrote hymns as she did her housework. Although she became blind at age 52 she continued to write hymns on a 28-foot long blackboard that her family had built for her. She is said to have written 1000 texts and many tunes including "Sweeter as the years go by." Mary Louise VanDyke