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Text:Put Jesus First
Author:J. A. McClung
Tune:[When you are tempted by sin our great foe]
Composer:Lloyd T. Moore

13. Put Jesus First

Text Information
First Line: When you are tempted by sin our great foe
Title: Put Jesus First
Author: J. A. McClung
Refrain First Line: Put Christ the Savior, first in your life
Language: English
Publication Date: 1953
Copyright: 1934, in "Song Path to Glory"
Tune Information
Name: [When you are tempted by sin our great foe]
Composer: Lloyd T. Moore
Incipit: 55653 45545 33217
Copyright: 1934, in "Song Path to Glory"



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