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Wonderful Love

'Tis love, 'tis love, 'tis wonderful love

Author: J. B. Atchinson
Tune: ['Tis love, 'tis love, 'tis wonderful love]
Published in 9 hymnals

Author: J. B. Atchinson

Atchinson, Jonathan Bush, born at Wilson, New York, Feb. 17, 1840, and "licensed as a Methodist Preacher," Sept. 6, 1874. Of his hymns the following are the best known:— 1. Behold the stone is rolled away. [Easter.] This was Mr. Atchinson's first hymn. It appeared in the Sunday School Times, Dec. 1874. It is not in use in Great Britain. 2. Fully persuaded, Lord, I believe. [Faith.] Written in 1874 or 1875, and first published in Gospel Hymns, No. 1. It is given in I. D. Sankey's Sacred Songs & Solos, No. 149, with music by W. F. Sherwin. 3. I have read of a beautiful city. [Heaven.] Written about the same time as the former, and published in Gospel Hymns. It is given in I. D. Sankey's Sacred Songs & Solos, No. 4… Go to person page >

Text Information

First Line: 'Tis love, 'tis love, 'tis wonderful love
Title: Wonderful Love
Author: J. B. Atchinson
Language: English
Refrain First Line: Wonderful, wonderful, wonderful
Copyright: Public Domain

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Instances (1 - 9 of 9)

Beautiful Songs for Sunday Schools #d140

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Beautiful Songs; a new and choice collection of songs for the sunday school. Also, a responsive service for each month in the year #79

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Choice Songs #68

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Sabbath Songs #31

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The International Lesson Hymnal #134

The Morning Light, Enlarged #114

The Praise Hymnal #214

Uplifting Songs, New and Old #d189

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Welcome Songs #43

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