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[I shall be like him, sometime, somewhere]

Appears in 4 hymnals Composer and/or Arranger: James M. Black Incipit: 54565 45331 71216 Used With Text: I Shall Be Like Him Sometime
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I Shall Be Like Him Sometime

Author: H. H. Garrett Appears in 5 hymnals First Line: I shall be like him, sometime, somewhere Refrain First Line: I shall be like Him, I shall be like Him Used With Tune: [I shall be like him, sometime, somewhere]
I Shall Be Like Him Sometime

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I Shall Be Like Him Sometime

Author: H. H. Garrett Hymnal: New Songs of Pentecost #72 (1916) First Line: I shall be like Him, sometime, somewhere Refrain First Line: I shall be like Him, I shall be like Him Lyrics: 1 I shall be like Him, sometime, somewhere, After my life-word is done; For in His glory I then shall share, Glory outshining the sun. Refrain: I shall be like Him, I shall be like Him, Like my dear Saviour divine; I shall be like Him, sometime, somewhere, And in His glory shall shine. 2 I shall be like Him, O wondrous grace, Grace that amazes my soul; Like Him when I shall behold His face, Like Him while ages shall roll. [Refrain] 3 I shall be like Him, my Lord and King, Whom I shall see as He is; Now and forever His praise I’ll sing, For He is mine, I am His. [Refrain] Languages: English Tune Title: [I shall be like Him, sometime, somewhere]
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I Shall Be Like Him Sometime

Author: H. H. Garrett Hymnal: Ideal Sunday School Hymns #27 (1913) First Line: I shall be like him, sometime, somewhere Refrain First Line: I shall be like Him, I shall be like Him Languages: English Tune Title: [I shall be like him, sometime, somewhere]
I Shall Be Like Him Sometime

I Shall Be Like Him Sometime

Author: H. H. Garrett Hymnal: Hymns of Pentecost #172 (1930) First Line: I shall be like Him, sometime, somewhere Refrain First Line: I shall be like Him, I shall be like Him Languages: English Tune Title: [I shall be like Him, sometime, somewhere]
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James M. Black

1856 - 1938 Composer of "[I shall be like Him, sometime, somewhere]" in New Songs of Pentecost 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
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H. H. Garrett

Author of "I Shall Be Like Him Sometime" in New Songs of Pentecost
H. H. Garrett
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