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Text:Jesus Came to Save My Soul
Author:Rev. Dr. Alfred Barratt
Tune:[On my pathway lone and drear]
Composer:W. Lee Higgins

31. Jesus Came to Save My Soul

Text Information
First Line: On my pathway lone and drear
Title: Jesus Came to Save My Soul
Author: Rev. Dr. Alfred Barratt (1940)
Refrain First Line: Jesus came to save my soul
Language: English
Publication Date: 1939
Copyright: © 1940, by A. J. Showalter co., in "Bells of Heaven"
Tune Information
Name: [On my pathway lone and drear]
Composer: W. Lee Higgins (1940)
Incipit: 55111 23321 21655
Copyright: © 1940, by A. J. Showalter co., in "Bells of Heaven"



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