Quiero, Jesús, contigo andar

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Quiero, Jesús, contigo andar

Author: Washington Gladden; Translator: Héctor Pereyra Suárez
Tune: MARYTON
Published in 2 hymnals

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Author: Washington Gladden

Washington Gladden (1836-1918) was called to the First Congregational Church in Columbus, OH in 1882 and remained there for 32 years. In 1883-84 he was known for his success in fighting the corrupt Tweed Ring, for arbitrating the Telegraphers' Strike and the Hocking Valley Coal Strike. He attacked John D. Rockefeller, Sr. for giving $100,000 of "tainted money" to the Congregational Church's Foreign Missions program. Throughout his ministry he emphasized applying the gospel to life in America. He wrote "O Master, let me walk with thee" in 1879. Mary Louise VanDyke… Go to person page >

Translator: Héctor Pereyra Suárez

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First Line:	Quiero, Jesús, contigo andar
English Title:	O Master, let me walk with thee
Translator:	Héctor Pereyra Suárez
Author:	Washington Gladden
Language:	Spanish
Copyright:	Tr. © Héctor Pereyra Suárez

Genesis 5:24
(hymns)

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Tune

MARYTON

After various tunes had been set to this text, Gladden insisted on the use of MARYTON. Composed by H. Percy Smith (b. Malta, 1825; d. Bournemouth, Hampshire, England, 1898), the tune was originally published as a setting for John Keble's "Sun of My Soul" in Arthur S. Sullivan's Church Hymns with Tun…

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