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[Like the prodigal of old]

Appears in 4 hymnals Composer and/or Arranger: C. B. Wikel Incipit: 55532 31111 64655

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I Will Seek the Lord To-day

Author: E. A. Barnes Appears in 4 hymnals First Line: Like the prodigal of old Refrain First Line: Yes, today, yes, today Used With Tune: [Like the prodigal of old]

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I Will Seek the Lord To-day

Author: E. A. Barnes Hymnal: Gates Ajar #32 (1885) First Line: Like the prodigal of old Refrain First Line: Yes, today, yes, today Languages: English Tune Title: [Like the prodigal of old]
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I Will Seek the Lord To-day

Author: E. A. Barnes Hymnal: Gospel Trio of Sacred Song #94 (1891) First Line: Like the prodigal of old Refrain First Line: Yes, today, yes, today Languages: English Tune Title: [Like the prodigal of old]
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I Will Seek the Lord Today

Author: E. A. Barnes Hymnal: Gathered Jewels No. 2 #119 (1889) First Line: Like the prodigal of old Refrain First Line: Yes today, yes today Languages: English Tune Title: [Like the prodigal of old]

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E. A. Barnes

1842 - 1942 Author of "I Will Seek the Lord To-day" in Gospel Trio of Sacred Song Edward Albert Barnes, born January 24 1842. He was a life long resident of Chicago and a prolifich hymn writer, and active in the American Temperance Movement. Dianne Shapiro, from http://mms.newberry.org/html/BarnesE.html

C. B. Wikel

Composer of "[Like the prodigal of old]" in Gospel Trio of Sacred Song
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