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[God's own Son is leading us on to the land of glory]

Appears in 2 hymnals Composer and/or Arranger: B. B. Bateman Incipit: 35353 21621 61653 Used With Text: Christ Is Leading

Author: James Rowe Appears in 8 hymnals First Line: God's own Son is leading us on to the land of glory Refrain First Line: Christ is always leading and He will fail us never Used With Tune: [God's own Son is leading us on to the land of glory]

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Christ Is Leading

Author: James Rowe Hymnal: New Victory #a96 (1918) First Line: God's own Son is leading us on to the land of glory Refrain First Line: Christ is always leading and He will fail us never Languages: English Tune Title: [God's own Son is leading us on to the land of glory]

Christ Is Leading

Author: James Rowe Hymnal: Victory #96 (1918) First Line: God's own Son is leading us on to the land of glory Refrain First Line: Christ is always leading and He will fail us never Languages: English Tune Title: [God's own Son is leading us on to the land of glory]

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James Rowe

1865 - 1933 Author of "Christ Is Leading" in Victory 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)