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Master, I Want This Year to Be

Master, I want this year to be A year of Thy control

Author: John H. Stockton
Tune: PRAYER FOR THE NEW YEAR
Published in 2 hymnals

Author: John H. Stockton

Stockton, John Hart, a Methodist minister, was born in 1813, and died in 1877. He was a member of the New Jersey Annual Conference of the Methodist Episcopal Church, and the successive pastoral charges that he filled as a member of that Conference are found in the Conference Journal. He was not only a preacher, but a musician and composer of tunes, as well as hymn writer. He published two gospel song books: Salvation Melodies, 1874, and Precious Songs, 1875. Hymn Writers of the Church by Charles Nutter, 1911… Go to person page >

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First Line: Master, I want this year to be A year of Thy control
Title: Master, I Want This Year to Be
Author: John H. Stockton
Language: English
Copyright: © 1935, 1953
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Instances

Instances (1 - 2 of 2)

Church Hymnal #481

Church Hymnal #481

Young People's Sacred Songs #d7

Young People's Sacred Songs #d7
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