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What a Friend We Have in Jesus
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My.Hymnary #31 - What a Friend We Have in Jesus
TEXT: Joseph Scriven, 1855; Korean trans. The United Methodist Korean Hymnal Committee, 2001; Korean trans. 2001 The United Methodist Publishing House (admin. The Copyright Company)
MUSIC (CONVERSE 8.7.8.7.D): Charles C. Converse, 1868
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My.Hymnary #31 - What a Friend We Have in Jesus
TEXT: Joseph Scriven, 1855; Korean trans. The United Methodist Korean Hymnal Committee, 2001; Korean trans. 2001 The United Methodist Publishing House (admin. The Copyright Company)
MUSIC (CONVERSE 8.7.8.7.D): Charles C. Converse, 1868
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My.Hymnary #31 - What a Friend We Have in Jesus
TEXT: Joseph Scriven, 1855; Korean trans. The United Methodist Korean Hymnal Committee, 2001; Korean trans. 2001 The United Methodist Publishing House (admin. The Copyright Company)
MUSIC (CONVERSE 8.7.8.7.D): Charles C. Converse, 1868
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First Line:
What a friend we have in Jesus, All our sins and griefs to bear
Title:
What a Friend We Have in Jesus
Author:
Joseph Medlicott Scriven (1855)
Meter:
8.7.8.7 D
Place of Origin:
Ireland
Language:
English
Notes:
French translation:
"Quel ami fidèle et tendre"
by Emile Bonnard; Polish translation:
"O przyjaciel to nasz, Jezus"
by Paweł Sikora; Spanish translation:
"O qué amigo nos es Cristo"
by Leandro Garze Mora; Swahili translations:
"Yesu ni rafiki yetu"
,
"Yesu kwetu ni Rafiki"
Copyright:
Public Domain
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Title:
CONVERSE (Converse)
Composer:
Charles C. Converse (1868)
Meter:
8.7.8.7 D
Copyright:
Public Domain