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[Born in a manger, lowly and poor]

Appears in 3 hymnals Composer and/or Arranger: James Milton Black Tune Key: F Major or modal Incipit: 51353 32135 13533 Used With Text: Wonderful Love For Thee And Me

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Wonderful Love for Thee and Me

Author: Lida M. Keck Appears in 3 hymnals First Line: Born in a manger, lowly and poor Refrain First Line: Wonderful love, wonderful love Used With Tune: [Born in a manger, lowly and poor]

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Wonderful Love for Thee and Me

Author: Lida M. Keck Hymnal: Praise and Promise #82 (1900) First Line: Born in a manger, lowly and poor Refrain First Line: Wonderful love, wonderful love Lyrics: 1 Born in a manger, lowly and poor, Willing the world’s dark frowns to endure; Came the dear Lord, our Saviour to be, Wonderful love for thee and me. Refrain: Wonderful love, wonderful love, Wonderful love for thee and me; Wonderful love, wonderful love, Wonderful love for thee and me. 2 Tell of His love to those who are sad, Bring them the news so wondrous and glad; Tell them that Christ their helper would be, Wonderful love for thee and me. [Refrain] 3 Let ev’ry soul from near and from far Follow the rays of Bethlehem’s star, Till it shall shine o’er Calvary’s tree, Wonderful love for thee and me. [Refrain] Languages: English Tune Title: [Born in a manger, lowly and poor]
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Wonderful Love For Thee And Me

Author: Lida M. Keck Hymnal: The Cyber Hymnal #12333 First Line: Born in a manger, lowly and poor Refrain First Line: Wonderful love, wonderful love Lyrics: 1 Born in a manger, lowly and poor, Willing the world’s dark frowns to endure, Came the dear Lord, our Savior to be, Wonderful love for thee and me. Refrain: Wonderful love, wonderful love, Wonderful love for thee and me; Wonderful love, wonderful love, Wonderful love for thee and me. 2 Tell of His love to those who are sad, Bring them the news so wondrous and glad; Tell them that Christ their helper would be, Wonderful love for thee and me. [Refrain] 3 Let every soul from near and from far, Follow the rays of Bethlehem’s star; Till it shall shine o’er Calvary’s tree, Wonderful love for thee and me. [Refrain] Languages: English Tune Title: [Born in a manger, lowly and poor]
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Wonderful Love for Thee and Me

Author: Lida M. Keck Hymnal: Junior Praises #82 (1901) First Line: Born in a manger, lowly and poor Refrain First Line: Wonderful love, wonderful love Languages: English Tune Title: [Born in a manger, lowly and poor]

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James M. Black

1856 - 1938 Person Name: J. M. Black Composer of "[Born in a manger, lowly and poor]" in Praise and Promise James Milton Black USA 1856-1938 Born in South Hill, NY, Black was an American hymn composer, choir leader and Sunday school teacher. He worked, lived,and died in Williamsport, PA. An active member, he worked at the Pine Tree Methodist Episcopal Church there. He married Lucy Love Levan. He started his music career with John Howard of New York and Daniel B. Towner of the Moody Bible Institute in Chicago. He edited a dozen gospel song books and wrote nearly 1500 songs. He also served on the commission for the 1905 Methodist Hymnal. John Perry

Lida M. Keck

Author of "Wonderful Love for Thee and Me" in Praise and Promise Lida Myra Keck [Lida M. Wiggins] 20th Century Keck’s works include: Silvern Secret, or, The Autobiography of a Silver Dollar (Hamilton, Ohio: The Republican Publishing Company, 1894) The Mysteries of Life, or, The Revelations of Faces, Figures and Fortunes (Naperville, Illinois: J. L. Nichols and Company, 1931) www.hymntime.com/tch/
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