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[A precious Friend in Jesus I have found]

Appears in 2 hymnals Composer and/or Arranger: J. R. Roberts
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I Need Him Every Day

Author: Lizzie DeArmond Appears in 2 hymnals First Line: A precious Friend in Jesus I have found Refrain First Line: I need Him ev'ry day Lyrics: 1 A precious Friend in Jesus I have found, I need Him ev’ry day; His love reveals the way of life to me, I need Him ev’ry day. Refrain: I need Him ev’ry day, I need Him ev’ry day, His love reveals the way of life to me, I need Him ev’ry day. 2 He fills my soul with sunshine clear and bright, On Him my cares I lay; And tell Him all my troubles, great and small, I need Him ev’ry day. [Refrain] 3 To hide me when the cheerless shadows fall, So full of dark dismay; To guide and comfort me with His sweet peace, I need Him ev’ry day. [Refrain] 4 His everlasting mercy, full and free, I never can repay; But willingly surrender all to Him, I need Him ev’ry day. [Refrain] Used With Tune: [A precious Friend in Jesus I have found]
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I Need Him Every Day

Author: Lizzie DeArmond Hymnal: Songs of Help #97 (1917) First Line: A precious Friend in Jesus I have found Refrain First Line: I need Him ev'ry day Lyrics: 1 A precious Friend in Jesus I have found, I need Him ev’ry day; His love reveals the way of life to me, I need Him ev’ry day. Refrain: I need Him ev’ry day, I need Him ev’ry day, His love reveals the way of life to me, I need Him ev’ry day. 2 He fills my soul with sunshine clear and bright, On Him my cares I lay; And tell Him all my troubles, great and small, I need Him ev’ry day. [Refrain] 3 To hide me when the cheerless shadows fall, So full of dark dismay; To guide and comfort me with His sweet peace, I need Him ev’ry day. [Refrain] 4 His everlasting mercy, full and free, I never can repay; But willingly surrender all to Him, I need Him ev’ry day. [Refrain] Tune Title: [A precious Friend in Jesus I have found]
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I Need Him Every Day

Author: Lizzie DeArmond Hymnal: Light and Life Songs No. 3 #123 (1918) First Line: A precious Friend in Jesus I have found Languages: English Tune Title: [A precious Friend in Jesus I have found]
I Need Him Every Day

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Lizzie De Armond

1847 - 1936 Person Name: Lizzie DeArmond Author of "I Need Him Every Day" in Songs of Help Lizzie De Armond was a prolific writer of children's hymns, recitations and exercises. When she was twelve years old her first poem was published in the Germantown, Pa. Telegraph, however, it was not until she was a widow with eight children to support that she started writing in earnest. She wrote articles, librettos, nature stories and other works, as well as hymns. Dianne Shapiro, from "The Singers and Their Songs: sketches of living gospel hymn writers" by Charles Hutchinson Gabriel (Chicago: The Rodeheaver Company, 1916)
Lizzie De Armond

J. K. Roberts

Person Name: J. R. Roberts Composer of "[A precious Friend in Jesus I have found]" in Songs of Help
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