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Text:The Name That Makes Men Free
Author:B. B. Edmiaston
Tune:[Once I was bound in sin and shame]
Composer:Wilbur Wilson

8. The Name That Makes Men Free

Text Information
First Line: Once I was bound in sin and shame
Title: The Name That Makes Men Free
Author: B. B. Edmiaston
Refrain First Line: O He in mercy bore my sin and shame
Language: English
Publication Date: 1948
Copyright: Copyright, 1943, by Stamps-Baxter Music & Ptg. Co. in "New Songs Supreme"
Tune Information
Name: [Once I was bound in sin and shame]
Composer: Wilbur Wilson
Copyright: Copyright, 1943, by Stamps-Baxter Music & Ptg. Co. in "New Songs Supreme"



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