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Friends of Jesus in their parting

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Translator: C. K. Solberg

Solberg, Cark K. (Rushford, Minnesota, June 2, 1872--June 15, 1954). Lutheran. St. Olaf College, B.A. Graduate of Norwegian Lutheran Seminary. Ordained in 1900. Pastorates at Vermillion and Yankton, South Dakota, 1900-1906; Chicago, Illinois, 1906-1911; Minneapolis, Minn., 1911-1918. Evangelist for the Evangelical Lutheran Church, 1937-1935 [sic]. Author of several books and many hymns in Norwegian and English. --J. Irving Erickson, DNAH Archives Go to person page >

Author: Jens Nicolai Ludvig Schjørring

(no biographical information available about Jens Nicolai Ludvig Schjørring.) Go to person page >

Text Information

First Line: Friends of Jesus in their parting
Original Language: Norwegian
Translator: C. K. Solberg
Author: Jens Nicolai Ludvig Schjørring (1825)
Language: English

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The Concordia Hymnal #d85

The Concordia Hymnal. Rev. #d86

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