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[Where are thy sins, O brother, where?]

Appears in 2 hymnals Composer and/or Arranger: Henry Lake Gilmour Tune Key: D Flat Major Incipit: 33365 53422 54433

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Where Are Thy Sins?

Author: Clara J. Denton Appears in 2 hymnals First Line: Where are thy sins, O brother, where? Refrain First Line: Who is a God like unto Thee Lyrics: 1. Where are thy sins, O brother, where? Child of sorrow and despair, Dost thou still thy burdens bear? O bring them all to Jesus. Refrain Who is a God like unto Thee, Pardoneth all iniquity, Casteth our sins in the depths of the sea, Because He delighteth in mercy. 2. Where are thy sins, O brother, pray? Not one moment longer stay; He will speak thy sins away, O bring them all to Jesus. [Refrain] 3. Where are thy sins? O brother, see, Radiance beams from Calvary; Pardoned now thy sins may be, O bring them all to Jesus. [Refrain] 4. Yield now, O yield! my brother dear, Jesus speaks sweet words of cheer; Joy will come instead of fear; Surrender all to Jesus. [Refrain] Used With Tune: [Where are thy sins, O brother, where?]

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Where Are Thy Sins?

Author: Clara J. Denton Hymnal: The Cyber Hymnal #7348 First Line: Where are thy sins, O brother, where? Refrain First Line: Who is a God like unto Thee Lyrics: 1. Where are thy sins, O brother, where? Child of sorrow and despair, Dost thou still thy burdens bear? O bring them all to Jesus. Refrain Who is a God like unto Thee, Pardoneth all iniquity, Casteth our sins in the depths of the sea, Because He delighteth in mercy. 2. Where are thy sins, O brother, pray? Not one moment longer stay; He will speak thy sins away, O bring them all to Jesus. [Refrain] 3. Where are thy sins? O brother, see, Radiance beams from Calvary; Pardoned now thy sins may be, O bring them all to Jesus. [Refrain] 4. Yield now, O yield! my brother dear, Jesus speaks sweet words of cheer; Joy will come instead of fear; Surrender all to Jesus. [Refrain] Languages: English Tune Title: [Where are thy sins, O brother, where?]
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Where Are Thy Sins?

Author: Clara J. Denton Hymnal: The King's Praises Number 2 #51 (1910) First Line: Where are thy sins, o brother, where? Refrain First Line: Who is a God like unto thee Languages: English Tune Title: [Where are thy sins, o brother, where?]

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H. L. Gilmour

1836 - 1920 Person Name: Henry Lake Gilmour Composer of "[Where are thy sins, O brother, where?]" in The Cyber Hymnal Henry Lake Gilmour United Kingdom 1836-1920. Born at Londonderry, Ireland, he emigrated to America as a teenager, thinking he wanted to learn navigation. When he reached the U.S., he arrived in Philadelphia and decided to seek his fortune in America. He started working as a painter, then served in the American Civil War, where he was captured and spent several months in Libby Prison, Richmond, VA. He married Letitia Pauline Howard in 1858. After the war he trained as a dentist and did that for many years. In 1869 he moved to Wenonah, NJ, and helped found the Methodist church there in 1885. He served as Sunday school superintendent and, for four decades, directed the choir at the Pittman Grove Camp Meeting, also working as song leader at camp meetings in Mountain Lake Park, MD, and Ridgeview Park, PA. He was an editor, author, and composer. He edited and/or published 25 gospel song books, along with John Sweney, J Lincoln Hall, John J Hood, Howard Entwistle, Joshua Gill, E L Hyde, Milton S Rees and William J Kirkpatrick. He died in Delair, NJ, after a buggy accident. John Perry

Clara J. Denton

Author of "Where Are Thy Sins?" in The Cyber Hymnal Early 20th Century
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