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Display Title: This Little Light of Mine First Line: This little light of mine Tune Title: [This little light of mine] Date: 1944
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This Little Light of Mine
This little light of mine I'm gonna let it shine
Tune: [This little light of mine, I'm gonna let it shine]Published in 58 hymnals
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African American Heritage Hymnal #549
Display Title: This Little Light of Mine First Line: This little light of mine, I'm gonna let it shine Tune Title: LIGHT OF MINE Meter: 12 12 12 9 Scripture: Matthew 5:16 Date: 2001 Subject: Fellowship | with God; Jesus Christ | His Glory and Power; Testimony, Witness and Evangelism | Source: Negro Spiritual
African American Heritage Hymnal #549
Ambassador Hymnal #359
Display Title: This Little Light of Mine First Line: This little light of mine Tune Title: LOES Meter: 86 86 86 9 Date: 1994 Subject: Children's Hymns | ; Choruses | Source: Traditional
Ambassador Hymnal #359
Anglican Hymns Old and New (Rev. and Enl.) #762
Display Title: This little light of mine First Line: This little light of mine Tune Title: [This little light of mine] Date: 2008 Source: Traditional
Anglican Hymns Old and New (Rev. and Enl.) #762
Bible Songs for Children #44
Display Title: This Little Light of Mine First Line: This little light of mine, I'm gonna let it shine Date: 1958
Bible Songs for Children #44
Camp Meeting Songs, a Collection of Gospel Songs ... #d150
Display Title: I'm gonna let it shine First Line: This little light of mine Date: 1959
Camp Meeting Songs, a Collection of Gospel Songs ... #d150
Celestial Songs #43
Display Title: This Little Light of Mine First Line: This little light of mine Tune Title: [This little light of mine] Date: 1953
Celestial Songs #43
Church Hymnal #342b
Display Title: This Little Light of Mine First Line: This little light of mine Tune Title: [This little light of mine] Date: 1951 Subject: Children | ; Choruses |
Church Hymnal #342b
Evangelical Lutheran Worship #677
Display Title: This Little Light of Mine First Line: This little light of mine, I'm goin'a let it shine Tune Title: THIS JOY Meter: Irregular Date: 2006 Subject: Commitment, Discipleship | ; Epiphany, Time After Epiphany | ; Light | ; Sending | ; Songs for Children | ; Witness | Source: African American spiritual
Evangelical Lutheran Worship #677
Gather (3rd ed.) #591
Display Title: This Little Light of Mine First Line: This little light of mine Tune Title: [This little light of mine] Author: Harry Dixon Loes, 1895-1965 Scripture: Matthew 5:14-16 Date: 2011 Subject: Children's Hymns | ; Christian Life | ; Comfort | ; Courage | ; Discipleship | ; Evangeilism | ; Jesus Christ | ; Lenten Season | ; Life | ; Mission | ; Sending Forth | ; Strength |
Gather (3rd ed.) #591
Gather Comprehensive #513
Display Title: This Little Light of Mine First Line: This little light of mine Tune Title: [This little light of mine] Date: 1994 Source: African-American spiritual
Gather Comprehensive #513
Gather Comprehensive, Second Edition #514
Display Title: This Little Light of Mine First Line: This little light of mine I'm gonna let it shine Tune Title: [This Little Light of Mine] Date: 2004 Source: African-American spiritual
Gather Comprehensive, Second Edition #514
Gems of Grace and Glory #d115
Display Title: This little light of mine First Line: This little light of mine Date: 1941
Gems of Grace and Glory #d115
Golden Songs of Glory #155
Display Title: This little light of mine First Line: This little light of mine Author: C. D. Date: 1975
Golden Songs of Glory #155
Happy Songs for Boys and Girls #69
Display Title: This Little Light of Mine First Line: This little light of mine Tune Title: [This little light of mine] Date: 1952
Happy Songs for Boys and Girls #69
Heavenly Highway Hymns #166
Display Title: This Little Light of Mine First Line: This little light of mine Tune Title: [This little light of mine] Date: 1956 Source: "Evangelistic Songs"
Heavenly Highway Hymns #166
Hymnal #401
Display Title: This little light of mine First Line: This little light of mine Tune Title: LATTIMER Date: 1992 Source: African-American spiritual
Hymnal #401
Hymns for a Pilgrim People #466
Display Title: This Little Light of Mine First Line: This little light of mine Tune Title: LATTIMER Meter: Irregular Scripture: Matthew 5:14-16 Date: 2007 Subject: Children | ; Close of Worship / Sending Forth | ; Courage | ; Discipleship | ; Light | ; Mission | ; Strength | ; Tramsfiguration | ; Witness | Source: Spiritual
Hymns for a Pilgrim People #466
I'm Gonna Sing #29
Display Title: This Little Light of Mine First Line: This little light of mine Tune Title: [This little light of mine] (Taylor) Date: 2003
I'm Gonna Sing #29
Lead Me, Guide Me (2nd ed.) #637
Display Title: This Little Light of Mine First Line: This little light of mine, I'm gonna let it shine Tune Title: LIGHT OF MINE Author: Harry Dixon Loes, 1895-1965 Meter: 12 12 12 9 Scripture: Matthew 5:14-16 Date: 2012 Subject: Children's Hymns | ; Comfort | ; Courage | ; Discipleship | ; Evangelization | ; Going Forth, Sending Forth | ; Lenten Season | ; Life | ; Life in Christ, Christian Life | ; Light | ; Mission | ; Sickness | ; Strength |
Lead Me, Guide Me (2nd ed.) #637
Lift Every Voice and Sing II #160
Display Title: This Little Light of Mine First Line: This little light of mine Tune Title: [This little light of mine] Date: 1993 Subject: Hymns and Songs | Evangelism Source: Traditional
Lift Every Voice and Sing II #160
Lift Every Voice and Sing II #221
Display Title: This Little Light of Mine First Line: This little light of mine, I’m gonna let it shine Tune Title: [This little light of mine, I’m gonna let it shine] Date: 1993 Subject: Hymns and Songs | Children Source: Traditional
Lift Every Voice and Sing II #221
Lift Up Your Hearts #930
Display Title: This Little Light of Mine First Line: This little light of mine, I'm gonna let it shine Tune Title: LIGHT OF MINE Meter: 12.12.12.9 Scripture: Matthew 5:14-16; Matthew 5:43-44; Mark 4:21-23; Mark 9:2-13; Luke 8:16-18; Luke 9:28-36; Luke 11:33-36; John 8:12; Ephesians 5:8-14 Date: 2013 Subject: Elements of Worship | Charge and Blessing; Evangelism | ; Servants of God | Source: African American spiritual
Lift Up Your Hearts #930
Lively Choruses No. 1 #d21
Display Title: This little light of mine First Line: This little light of mine Date: 1958
Lively Choruses No. 1 #d21
One and All Rejoice #306
Display Title: This Little Light of Mine First Line: This little light of mine, I'm gonna let it shine Tune Title: [This little light of mine, I'm gonna let it shine] Meter: Irregular Date: 2020 Subject: Mission and Witness | Source: African American spiritual
One and All Rejoice #306
One in Faith #874
Display Title: This Little Light of Mine First Line: This little light of mine Tune Title: [This little light of mine] Date: 2015 Subject: Social Justice | Source: African-American
One in Faith #874
One Lord, One Faith, One Baptism #470
Display Title: This Little Light of Mine First Line: This little light of mine, I'm gonna let it shine Tune Title: LATTIMER Author: Harry Dixon Loes, 1895-165 Meter: 12 12 12 9 Scripture: Matthew 5:14-16 Date: 2018 Subject: Discipleship | ; Spirituals | ; The Gospel in the Christian Life | Christian Life, Discipleship; Witness |
One Lord, One Faith, One Baptism #470
Oramos Cantando = We Pray In Song #635
Display Title: This Little Light of Mine (Mi Pequeñita Luz) First Line: This little light of mine, I'm gonna let it shine (Mi pequeñita luz, la dejaré brillar) Tune Title: LATTIMER Author: Harry Dixon Loes, 1895-1965; Raquel Mora Martínez; Ronald F. Krisman, b. 1946 Scripture: Matthew 5:14-16 Date: 2013 Subject: Children's Hymns | ; Christian Life | ; Comfort | ; Consuelo | ; Courage | ; Despedida | ; Discipleship | ; Discipulado | ; Evangelización | ; Evangelization | ; Fortaleza | ; Lenten Season | ; Life | ; Light | ; Luz | ; Misión | ; Mission | ; Música Para Los Jóvenes | ; Sending Forth | ; Strength | ; Tiempo de Cuaresma | ; Valor | ; Vida | ; Vida Cristiana |
Oramos Cantando = We Pray In Song #635
Praises for Children #d71
Display Title: I'm gonna let it shine First Line: This little light of mine Date: 1970
Praises for Children #d71
RitualSong (2nd ed.) #697
Display Title: This Little Light of Mine First Line: This little light of mine Tune Title: [This little light of mine] Author: Harry Dixon Loes, 1896-1965 Date: 2016 Subject: Light |
RitualSong (2nd ed.) #697
Salvation Songs for Children, No. 2 #16
Display Title: This Little Light of Mine First Line: This little light of mine Tune Title: [This little light of mine] Author: Unknown Date: 1976
Salvation Songs for Children, No. 2 #16
Salvation Songs for Children, No. 2 #17
Display Title: This Little Light of Mine First Line: This little light of mine Tune Title: [This little light of mine] Author: Unknown Date: 1976
Salvation Songs for Children, No. 2 #17
Santo, Santo, Santo #257
Display Title: This Little Light of Mine (Mi pequeñita luz) First Line: This little light of mine, I'm gonna let it shine (Mi pequeñita luz, la dejaré brillar) Tune Title: LATTIMER Author: Harry Dixon Loes, 1895-1965; Raquel Mora Martínez, b. 1940; Ronald F. Krisman, b. 1946 Meter: 12 12 12 9 Scripture: Matthew 5:14-16; John 8:12; Ephesians 5:8-9 Date: 2019 Subject: Discipleship | ; Discipulado | ; Evangelio | ; Gospel | ; Testimonio | ; Testimony |
Santo, Santo, Santo #257
Seventh-day Adventist Hymnal #580
Display Title: This Little Light of Mine First Line: This little light of mine, I'm going to let it shine Tune Title: [This little light of mine, I'm gonna let it shine] Meter: Irregular Date: 1985 Subject: Christan Life | Loving Service Source: American Negro Spiritual
Seventh-day Adventist Hymnal #580
Sing With Me #245
Display Title: This Little Light of Mine First Line: This little light of mine Tune Title: [This little light of mine] Scripture: Matthew 5:14-16; Mark 9:2-13; Luke 9:28-36 Date: 2006 Subject: Show | Being the Church in the World; Songs with Non-Western Roots | African-American Source: Traditional
Sing With Me #245
Singing Our Faith #208
Display Title: This Little Light of Mine First Line: This little light of mine Tune Title: [This little light of mine] Date: 2001 Source: African-American spiritual
Singing Our Faith #208
Singing the Living Tradition #118
Display Title: This Little Light of Mine First Line: This little light of mine Tune Title: LATTIMER Meter: Irregular Date: 1993 Subject: These Things Shall Be | ; Words and Deeds of Prophetic Women and Men | Commitment and Action Source: African American spiritual, c. 1750-1875
Singing the Living Tradition #118
Singspiration Three #104
Display Title: This Little Light of Mine First Line: This little light of mine Tune Title: [This little light of mine] Date: 1943
Singspiration Three #104
Songs of Faith and Praise #1016
Display Title: This Little Light of Mine First Line: This little light of mine Tune Title: LITTLE LIGHT Meter: Irregular Date: 1994 Source: Traditional
Songs of Faith and Praise #1016
Songs of Praise for Little Ones #1b
Display Title: This Little Light Of Mine First Line: This little Christian light of mine Date: 1988
Songs of Praise for Little Ones #1b
Songs of Zion #132
Display Title: This Little Light of Mine First Line: This little light of mine Tune Title: [This little light of mine] Date: 1981 Subject: Negro Spirituals and Afro-American Liberation Songs | Source: Traditional
Songs of Zion #132
The A.M.E. Zion Hymnal #617
Display Title: This Little Light of Mine First Line: This little light of mine Tune Title: LATTIMER Meter: Irregular Scripture: Matthew 5:14-16 Date: 1999 Subject: Spirituals | Source: Traditional spiritual
The A.M.E. Zion Hymnal #617
The Children's Bible Hour Song Favorites #d12
Display Title: I'm gonna let it shine First Line: This little light of mine Date: 1959
The Children's Bible Hour Song Favorites #d12
The Covenant Hymnal #696
Display Title: This Little Light of Mine First Line: This little light of mine Tune Title: [This little light of mine] Scripture: Matthew 5:14-16 Date: 1996 Subject: Children's Hymns | ; Evangelism and Mission | ; Ministry | ; Spirituals | ; Witness | Source: African-American spiritual
The Covenant Hymnal #696
The Edwards Album #d78
Display Title: This little light of mine First Line: This little light of mine Date: 1956
The Edwards Album #d78
The New Century Hymnal #524
Display Title: This Little Light/This Joy I Have First Line: This little light of mine Tune Title: THIS JOY Meter: Irr. Scripture: Matthew 5:14-16 Date: 1995 Subject: Faith and Aspiration | ; Joy | ; Witness | ; Year A | Epiphany 5 Source: African-American spiritual
The New Century Hymnal #524
The New Century Hymnal #525
Display Title: This Little Light of Mine First Line: This little light of mine Tune Title: LATTIMER Meter: Irr. Scripture: Matthew 5:14-16 Date: 1995 Subject: Faith and Aspiration | ; Joy | ; Witness | ; Year A | Epiphany 5 Source: African-American spiritual
The New Century Hymnal #525
The New National Baptist Hymnal #401
Display Title: This Little Light of Mine First Line: This little light of mine Tune Title: [This little light of mine] Date: 1977
The New National Baptist Hymnal #401
The New National Baptist Hymnal (21st Century Edition) #511
Display Title: This Little Light of Mine First Line: This little light of mine Tune Title: [This little light of mine] Date: 2001 Subject: Children's Hymns | ; Missionary | ; Service | Source: African-American spiritual
The New National Baptist Hymnal (21st Century Edition) #511
The United Methodist Hymnal #585
Display Title: This Little Light of Mine First Line: This little light of mine Tune Title: LATTIMER Meter: Irr. Scripture: Matthew 5:14-16 Date: 1989 Subject: Commitment | ; Light | ; Mission and Outreach | ; Sanctifiying and Perfecting Grace | Personal Holiness; Testimony and Witness | ; The Nature of the Church | Called to God's Mission Source: Afro-American spiritual
The United Methodist Hymnal #585
This Far By Faith #65
Display Title: This Little Light of Mine First Line: This little light of mine Tune Title: [This little light of mine] Scripture: Matthew 5:16 Date: 1999 Subject: Epiphany | ; Light | ; Witness | Source: African American spiritual
This Far By Faith #65
Three Hundred Country Chapel Songs and Hymns #d230
Display Title: I'm gonna let it shine First Line: This little light of mine Date: 1953
Three Hundred Country Chapel Songs and Hymns #d230
Total Praise #550
Display Title: This Little Light of Mine First Line: This little light of mine, I'm gonna let it shine Tune Title: LIGHT OF MINE Author: Harry Dixon Loes, 1895-1965 Meter: 12 12 12 9 Scripture: Matthew 5:16 Date: 2011 Subject: Children's Hymns | ; Discipleship | ; Jesus Christ | His Glory and Power; Light | ; Testimony, Witness, Evangelism |
Total Praise #550
Voices Together #762
Display Title: This Little Light of Mine First Line: This little light of mine Tune Title: THIS LITTLE LIGHT OF MINE (civil rights song) Meter: Irregular Scripture: Matthew 5:14-16 Date: 2020 Subject: Camps and Retreats | ; Candle Lighting | ; Children | Appropriate for; Confessing Faith | ; Darkness and Light | ; Heritage | African American; Jesus Christ | Teachings of; Peace Lamp Lighting | ; Sermon on the Mount | Source: African American traditional (USA), ca. 20th c.
Voices Together #762
Worship in Song #d179
Display Title: This little light of mine First Line: This little light of mine Date: 1961
Worship in Song #d179
Worship in Song #266
Display Title: This Little Light of Mine First Line: This little light of mine Tune Title: LATTIMER Scripture: Matthew 5:14-16 Date: 1996 Subject: African-American spiritual | African-American spiritual; Children | ; Commitment | ; Inner light | Source: African-American spiritual
Worship in Song #266
Youth Melodies and Action Songs #d73
Display Title: I'm going to let it shine First Line: This little light of mine Date: 1952
Youth Melodies and Action Songs #d73
찬송과 예배 = Chansong gwa yebae = Come, Let Us Worship #338
Display Title: 이작 은 나 의 빛 (This Little Light of Mine) First Line: 이작 은 나 의 빛 (This little light of mine) Tune Title: LATTIMER Meter: Irr. Date: 2001 Subject: Commitment | ; Home and Family | ; Light | ; Mission and Outreach | ; Testimony and Witness | ; 가 정 | ; 빛 | ; 선교 와 봉사 | ; 증 거 | ; 헌신 | Source: African American spiritual; Korean trans. The United Methodist Korean Hymnal Committee
찬송과 예배 = Chansong gwa yebae = Come, Let Us Worship #338
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