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Text:Because I Love Jesus
Author:James Rowe
Tune:[My path may be lonely, and dark be the night]
Composer:Chas. H. Gabriel

91. Because I Love Jesus

Text Information
First Line: My path may be lonely, and dark be the night
Title: Because I Love Jesus
Author: James Rowe
Refrain First Line: Because I love Jesus, Jesus
Language: English
Publication Date: 1913
Topic: Assurance; Faithfulness; Rest
Notes: Public Domain.
Tune Information
Name: [My path may be lonely, and dark be the night]
Composer: Chas. H. Gabriel
Key: E Major
Copyright: Copyright, 1902, by Chas. H. Gabriel. E.O. Excell, Owner.
Notes: Public Domain.



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