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The Bible tells me so

Jesus loves little children

Author: John Lane
Published in 2 hymnals

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Author: John Lane

Lane, Rev. John. (New York City, 1853--1945, Nashville, Tennessee). Singing evangelist and hymn-writer. Son of Patrick and Alice O'Connor Lane (formerly "Lean"), Irish immigrants. He was an advertising solicitor for New York newspapers, when he was converted to Christianity and under the tutelage of Dr. T. De Witt Talmadge, he became a mission worker, and later conducted revival meetings in the East before going West in 1893 to Kansas City, Missouri. --Information from multiple letters from Laura B. Lane, daughter, to Leonard Ellinwood, DNAH Archives. A photo of John Lane is also in the DNAH Archives.… Go to person page >

Text Information

First Line: Jesus loves little children
Title: The Bible tells me so
Author: John Lane
Refrain First Line: I am glad Jesus loves me
Copyright: Public Domain

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Instances (1 - 2 of 2)

Favorite Action Choruses for Children #d34

Salvation Melodies. New ed. #d33

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