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Blessed was the life of Jesus

Author: T. Martin Towne
Tune: [Blessed was the life of Jesus]
Published in 2 hymnals

Audio files: MIDI

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1 Blessed was the life of Jesus,
Blessed was the life, blessed was the life,
Blessed was the life of Jesus,
O, matchless life of Christ!

Refrain:
Praise him,
Praise him,
Praise the blessed Jesus,
Praise him, praise him,
Magnify his name.

2 Blessed is the love of Jesus,
Blessed is the love, blessed is the love,
Blessed is the love of Jesus,
Who died that we might live. [Refrain]

3 Blessed are the words of Jesus,
Blessed are the words, blessed are the words,
Blessed are the words of Jesus,
The precious Lamb of God. [Refrain]

4 Life and words and love of Jesus,
Blessing us today, blessing us today,
Life and words and love of Jesus,
The precious Lamb of God. [Refrain]

Source: Triumphant Songs No.2 #52

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Author: T. Martin Towne

Towne, T. Martin. (Coleraine, Franklin County, Massachusetts, May 31 [sic], 1835-- ). Methodist. Attended Williston's Seminary, East Hampton, Mass. 1855 to Hudson, New York, then Albany. Taught in Ypsilanti, Michigan, then Detroit. Settled in Janesville, Wisconsin. Served in the Civil War. Settled in Chicago; married Belle Kellogg. Keith C. Clark, DNAH Archives Go to person page >

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First Line:	Blessed was the life of Jesus
Title:	Life, Words, Love
Author:	T. Martin Towne
Language:	English
Refrain First Line:	Praise Him
Copyright:	Public Domain