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Glad Hallelujahs #92
Display Title: Joy in Zion First Line: "Let the children of Zion be joyful in their King" Tune Title: ["Let the children of Zion be joyful in their King"] Author: E. E. Hewitt Date: 1887
Glad Hallelujahs #92
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Joy in Zion
Let the children of Zion be joyful in their King
Author: Eliza E. HewittTune: [Let the children of Zion be joyful in their King]
Published in 4 hymnals
Author: Eliza E. Hewitt
Pseudonym: Lidie H. Edmunds.
Eliza Edmunds Hewitt was born in Philadelphia 28 June 1851. She was educated in the public schools and after graduation from high school became a teacher. However, she developed a spinal malady which cut short her career and made her a shut-in for many years. During her convalescence, she studied English literature. She felt a need to be useful to her church and began writing poems for the primary department. she went on to teach Sunday school, take an active part in the Philadelphia Elementary Union and become Superintendent of the primary department of Calvin Presbyterian Church.
Dianne Shapiro, from "The Singers and Their Songs: sketches of living gospel hymn writers" by Charles Hutchinson Gabriel (… Go to person page >Instances
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Radiant Songs #140
Display Title: Joy in Zion First Line: "Let the children of Zion be joyful in their King" Tune Title: ["Let the children of Zion be joyful in their King"] Author: E. E. Hewitt Date: 1891
Radiant Songs #140
Songs Celestial #58
Display Title: Joy in Zion First Line: "Let the children of Zion be joyful in their King" Tune Title: ["Let the children of Zion be joyful in their King"] Author: E. E. Hewitt Date: 1889
Songs Celestial #58
Temple Songs #38
Display Title: Joy in Zion First Line: "Let the children of Zion be joyful in their King" Tune Title: ["Let the children of Zion be joyful in their King"] Author: E. E. Hewitt Date: 1892
Temple Songs #38
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