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Alabanzas Favoritas No. 2 #105
Tune Title: [Al paso de mís males] First Line: Al paso de mís males Composer: Bertha Mae Lillenas Incipit: 53323 43532 21252 Key: G Major or modal Date: 1993
Alabanzas Favoritas No. 2 #105
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[When I, a poor, lost sinner] (Lillenas)
[When I, a poor, lost sinner] (Lillenas)
Composer: Bertha Mae Lillenas (1933)Published in 21 hymnals
Audio files: MIDI
Composer: Bertha Mae Lillenas
Lillenas, Bertha Mae (nee Wilson). (?--1945). First wife of Haldor Lillenas, mother of their two children. Ordained elder in the Church of the Nazarene. Evangelist, singer, and composer, as well as artist at the piano. Deets Pacific Bible College, Los Angeles (later Pasadena College). With her husband, pastored churches at Lompoc and Pomona, California; Auburn, Illinois; Peniel, Texas; Redlands, Calif.; and Indianapolis, Indiana. She often preached.
She had a gift for writing songs easy to sing on powerful gospel themes. Since she was a contralto, she wrote most numbers in a low key. The text of "Jesus Took My Burden" (Johnson Oatman) was sent to Haldor Lillenas to be set to music, but the musical setting he wrote visited virtually all p… Go to person page >Instances
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Choice Light and Life Songs #6
Tune Title: [When I, a poor, lost sinner] First Line: When I, a poor, lost sinner Composer: Bertha Mae Lillenas Date: 1950
Choice Light and Life Songs #6
Christian Service Songs #104
Tune Title: [When I, a poor, lost sinner] (Lillenas) First Line: When I, a poor, lost sinner Composer: Bertha Mae Lillenas Key: G Major Date: 1939
Christian Service Songs #104
Church Service Hymns #244
Tune Title: [When I, a poor lost sinner, before the Lord did fall] First Line: When I, a poor lost sinner, before the Lord did fall Composer: Bertha Mae Lillenas Date: 1948
Church Service Hymns #244
Edward MacHugh's Treasury of Gospel Hymns and Poems #47
Tune Title: [When I, a poor, lost sinner] First Line: When I, a poor, lost sinner Composer: Bertha Mae Lillenas Key: G Major Date: 1938
Edward MacHugh's Treasury of Gospel Hymns and Poems #47
Favorite Radio Hymns of Edward MacHugh (Rev. and enl.) #47
Tune Title: [When I, a poor lost sinner] First Line: When I, a poor lost sinner Composer: Bertha Mae Lillenas Date: 1936
Favorite Radio Hymns of Edward MacHugh (Rev. and enl.) #47
Favorites Number 3 #51
Tune Title: [When I, a poor lost sinner, before the Lord did fall] First Line: When I, a poor lost sinner, before the Lord did fall Composer: Bertha Mae Lillenas Date: 1951
Favorites Number 3 #51
Glad Gospel Songs #98
Tune Title: [When I, a poor lost sinner, before the Lord did fall] First Line: When I, a poor lost sinner, before the Lord did fall Composer: Bertha Mae Lillenas Date: 1937
Glad Gospel Songs #98
Himnos Selectos #102
Tune Title: [Al peso de mis males] First Line: Al peso de mis males Composer: Bertha Mae Lillenas Key: G Major or modal Date: 1952
Himnos Selectos #102
Hymns for Praise and Service #171
Tune Title: [When I, a poor lost sinner, before the Lord did fall] First Line: When I, a poor lost sinner, before the Lord did fall Composer: Bertha Mae Lillenas Date: 1956
Hymns for Praise and Service #171
Inspiring Hymns #432
Tune Title: [When I, a poor lost sinner] First Line: When I, a poor lost sinner Composer: Bertha Mae Lillenas Date: 1951
Inspiring Hymns #432
Lluvias de Bendicion #161
Tune Title: [Vencido por mi culpa] First Line: Vencido por mi culpa Composer: Bertha Mae Lillenas Incipit: 53323 43532 212 Key: G Major or modal Date: 1947
Lluvias de Bendicion #161
New Awakening Songs #48
Tune Title: [When I, a poor lost sinner, before the Lord did fall] First Line: When I, a poor lost sinner, before the Lord did fall Composer: Bertha Mae Lillenas Date: 1936
New Awakening Songs #48
Old and New Songs of the Church #6
Tune Title: [When I, a poor lost sinner] First Line: When I, a poor lost sinner Composer: Bertha Mae Lillenas Date: 1935
Old and New Songs of the Church #6
Old Fashioned Revival Hour Songs #32
Tune Title: [When I, a poor lost sinner, before the Lord did fall] First Line: When I, a poor lost sinner, before the Lord did fall Composer: Bertha Mae Lillenas Date: 1950
Old Fashioned Revival Hour Songs #32
Reformed Press Hymnal #2
Tune Title: [When I, a poor, lost sinner] First Line: When I, a poor, lost sinner Composer: Bertha Mae Lillenas Key: G Major Date: 1934
Reformed Press Hymnal #2
The Cokesbury Worship Hymnal #45
Tune Title: [When I, a poor lost sinner, before the Lord did fall] First Line: When I, a poor lost sinner Composer: Bertha Mae Lillenas Date: 1938
The Cokesbury Worship Hymnal #45
The New Church Hymnal #411
Tune Title: [When I, a poor, lost sinner] First Line: When I, a poor, lost sinner Composer: Bertha Mae Lillenas Key: G Major Date: 1976
The New Church Hymnal #411
Triumphant Service Songs #2
Tune Title: [When I, a poor, lost sinner] First Line: When I, a poor, lost sinner Composer: Bertha Mae Lillenas Date: 1934
Triumphant Service Songs #2
Triumphant Service Songs (Utility Ed.) #27
Tune Title: [When I, a poor, lost sinner] First Line: When I, a poor, lost sinner Composer: Bertha Mae Lillenas Date: 1934
Triumphant Service Songs (Utility Ed.) #27
Upper Room Hymns #58
Tune Title: [When I, a poor lost sinner, before the Lord did fall] First Line: When I, a poor lost sinner, before the Lord did fall Composer: Bertha Mae Lillenas Date: 1942
Upper Room Hymns #58
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