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38. Jesus Is the Sweetest Name I Know

Text Information
First Line: Just a name was whispered to my darkened heart of sin
Title: Jesus Is the Sweetest Name I Know
Author: M. D.
Refrain First Line: Jesus is the sweetest name that I have ever heard
Language: English
Publication Date: 1972
Copyright: © 1934. Renewal 1962 by Merrill Dunlop. Assigned to Singspiration, Inc.
Tune Information
Name: [Just a name was whispered to my darkened heart of sin]
Composer: Merrill Dunlop
Copyright: © 1934. Renewal 1962 by Merrill Dunlop. Assigned to Singspiration, Inc.



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