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Christian Hymnal (Rev. ed.) #140
Tune Title: [Cling to the Bible, tho' all else be taken] First Line: Cling to the Bible, tho' all else be taken Composer: James R. Murray, 1841-1905 Date: 1959
Christian Hymnal (Rev. ed.) #140
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[Cling to the Bible, though all else be taken]
[Cling to the Bible, though all else be taken]
Composer: James R. MurrayPublished in 15 hymnals
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Composer: James R. Murray
L.P.M. (1905, April 12). Obituary. New Church Messenger, p.209.
Murray.--At Cincinnati, March 10, 1905, James Ramsey Murray. Funeral services in the Church of the New Jersualem, March 13th.
James R. Murray was widely known in the musical world as the author of many songs and song books, and in the New Church in Chicago and Cincinnati as an affectionate, intelligent, and loyal New Churchman.
He was born in Andover (Ballard Vale), Mass., March 17, 1841. In early life he developed musical talent, and composed many minor pieces for local and special occasions. Later at North Reading, Mass., he attended Dr. George F. Root's School of Music, and was associated with William Bradbury and Dr. Lowell Mason. He enlisted in the Fourteenth Regi… Go to person page >Instances
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Church and Sunday School Hymnal with Supplement #500
Tune Title: [Cling to the Bible, tho' all else be taken] First Line: Cling to the Bible, tho' all else be taken Composer: J. R. Murray Date: 1902
Church and Sunday School Hymnal with Supplement #500
Church Hymnal, Mennonite #233
Tune Title: [Cling to the Bible] First Line: Cling to the Bible, tho' all else be taken Composer: J. R. Murray Key: B♭ Major Date: 1927
Church Hymnal, Mennonite #233
Church Hymnal, Mennonite #233
Tune Title: [Cling to the Bible] First Line: Cling to the Bible, tho' all else be taken Composer: J. R. Murray Key: B♭ Major Date: 2017
Church Hymnal, Mennonite #233
Garnered Gems #42
Tune Title: [Cling to the Bible, tho' all else be taken] First Line: Cling to the Bible, tho' all else be taken Composer: J. R. Murray Date: 1892
Garnered Gems #42
Gospel Hymns No. 5 #127
Tune Title: [Cling to the Bible, tho' all else be taken] First Line: Cling to the Bible, tho' all else be taken Composer: J. R. Murray Date: 1887
Gospel Hymns No. 5 #127
Gospel Hymns Nos. 1 to 6 #392
Tune Title: [Cling to the Bible, tho' all else be taken] First Line: Cling to the Bible, tho' all else be taken Composer: J. R. Murray Date: 1894
Gospel Hymns Nos. 1 to 6 #392
Premier Hymns #199
Tune Title: [Cling to the Bible, tho' all else be taken] First Line: Cling to the Bible, tho' all else be taken Composer: J. R. Murray Date: 1926
Premier Hymns #199
Royal Praise for the Sunday School #20
Tune Title: [Cling to the Bible, tho' all else be taken] First Line: Cling to the Bible, tho' all else be taken Composer: J. R. Murray Date: 1888
Royal Praise for the Sunday School #20
Sacred Songs and Solos #465
Tune Title: [Cling to the Bible! though all else be taken] First Line: Cling to the Bible, though all else be taken Composer: J. R. Murray Key: B♭ Major Date: 1890
Sacred Songs and Solos #465
The Brethren Hymnal #111
Tune Title: CLING TO THE BIBLE First Line: Cling to the Bible, tho' all else be taken Composer: J. R. Murray Meter: 11s & 10s Date: 1901
The Brethren Hymnal #111
The Christian Hymnary. Bks. 1-4 #815
Tune Title: CLING TO THE BIBLE First Line: Cling to the Bible, tho' all else be taken Composer: James R. Murray, 1841-1905 Meter: 11.10.11.10. with Ref. Key: B♭ Major Date: 1972
The Christian Hymnary. Bks. 1-4 #815
The Cyber Hymnal #902
Tune Title: [Cling to the Bible, though all else be taken] First Line: Cling to the Bible, though all else be taken Composer: James Ramsey Murray Incipit: 11117 65635 42222 Key: B♭ Major
The Cyber Hymnal #902
The Missionary Triumph #11
Tune Title: [Cling to the Bible, tho' all else be taken] First Line: Cling to the Bible, tho' all else be taken Composer: J. R. Murray Date: 1889
The Missionary Triumph #11
The Y.M.C.A. Praise Book #106
Tune Title: [Cling to the Bible, tho' all else be taken] First Line: Cling to the Bible, tho' all else be taken Composer: J. R. Murray Date: 1890
The Y.M.C.A. Praise Book #106
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