He comes in blood stained garments

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He comes in blood stained garments

Author: Charitie Lees Smith
Published in 13 hymnals

Piano/Organ
	What Wondrous Love! (Lenten Meditations…

Instrumental
	Majestic Praise (Brass Solos for Worship…

Handbells
	HYMNS OF JOY AND PRAISE, VOL. 3

Author: Charitie Lees Smith

Bancroft, Charitie Lees, née Smith, daughter of the Rev. Sidney Smith, D.D., Rector of Drumragh, County Tyrone, Ireland; was born at Bloomfield, Merrion, in the county of Dublin, June 21,1841; and married, in 1869, to Arthur E. Bancroft. Her hymns have appeared in periodicals, Lyra Britannica, Bishop Ryle's Spiritual Songs, and other collections, and also as leaflets. The following have come into common usage:— 1. O for the [a] robes [robe] of whiteness. Heaven desired. This favorite children's hymn was 1st pub. as a leaflet in 1860. In 1867 it was included in Lyra Britannica, and thence has passed into several collections in Great Britain and America. 2. The King of glory standeth. Christ the Saviour. … Go to person page >

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First Line:	He comes in blood stained garments
Author:	Charitie Lees Smith
Language:	English
Copyright:	Public Domain

Isaiah 63:1-2
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CHENIES (Matthews)

LANCASHIRE (Smart)

Henry T. Smart (PHH 233) composed the tune in 1835 for use at a missions festival at Blackburn, Lancashire, England. For that festival, which celebrated the three-hundredth anniversary of the Reformation in England, the tune was set to Reginald Heber's (PHH 249) “From Greenland's Icy Mountains.”…

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