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[Closely to Jesus I am clinging]

Appears in 4 hymnals Composer and/or Arranger: Ernest Rippetoe Tune Key: E Flat Major Incipit: 53511 76534 23447 Used With Text: My All in All

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My All in All

Author: James Rowe Appears in 5 hymnals First Line: Closely to Jesus I am clinging Refrain First Line: I am his forever Used With Tune: [Closely to Jesus I am clinging]

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My All in All

Author: James Rowe Hymnal: Thankful Hearts #3 (1935) First Line: Closely to Jesus I am clinging Refrain First Line: I am His forever Languages: English Tune Title: [Closely to Jesus I am clinging]
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My All in All

Hymnal: Harbor Bells [no. 1] #12 (1925) First Line: Closely to Jesus I am clinging Refrain First Line: I am His forever Languages: English Tune Title: [Closely to Jesus I am clinging]

My All In All

Hymnal: Wonderful Peace #77 (1988) First Line: Closely to Jesus I am clinging Languages: English Tune Title: [Closely to Jesus I am clinging]

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James Rowe

1865 - 1933 Author of "My All in All" in Cornelius' Gospel Songs Pseudonym: James S. Apple. James Rowe was born in England in 1865. He served four years in the Government Survey Office, Dublin Ireland as a young man. He came to America in 1890 where he worked for ten years for the New York Central & Hudson R.R. Co., then served for twelve years as superintendent of the Mohawk and Hudson River Humane Society. He began writing songs and hymns about 1896 and was a prolific writer of gospel verse with more than 9,000 published hymns, poems, recitations, and other works. Dianne Shapiro, from "The Singers and Their Songs: sketches of living gospel hymn writers" by Charles Hutchinson Gabriel (Chicago: The Rodeheaver Company, 1916)

Ernest Rippetoe

1862 - 1962 Composer of "[Closely to Jesus I am clinging]" in Cornelius' Gospel Songs
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