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[Holy Bible, how I love it!]

[Holy Bible, how I love it!]

Composer: Barney Elliott Warren
Published in 5 hymnals


Audio files: MIDI

Composer: Barney Elliott Warren

Barney Elliott Warren was an American Christian hymnwriter and minister. See more in Wikipedia  Go to person page >

Tune Information

Title: [Holy Bible, how I love it!]
Composer: Barney Elliott Warren
Meter: 8.7.8.7 D with refrain
Incipit: 13322 34234 56531
Key: D Major
Copyright: Public Domain

Texts

The Christian's Guide

Holy Bible, how I love it!
How it doth my bosom cheer,
When through trials and temptations
It has always been so near!
It will surely guide my footsteps
In the strait and narrow way,
If in trust I read its contents,
If I always watch and pray.

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Timeline

Instances

Instances (1 - 5 of 5)
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Christian Hymnal (Rev. ed.) #142

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Evening Light Songs #335

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Select Hymns #449

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Songs of the Evening Light #147

TextAudio

Timeless Truths #732

Exclude 3 pre-1979 instances
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