John R. Clements

John R. Clements
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Short Name: John R. Clements
Full Name: Clements, John R. (John Ralston), 1868-1946
Birth Year: 1868
Death Year: 1946

John R. Clements was born in County Armagh, Ireland 28 November 1868 and was brought to the United States at the age of two years. He worked at the age of thirteen as a retail grocery clerk and had a successful wholesale grocery business. He began writing poetry when he was young.

Dianne Shapiro, from "The Singers and Their Songs: sketches of living gospel hymn writers" by Charles Hutchinson Gabriel (Chicago: The Rodeheaver Company, 1916)


Texts by John R. Clements (277)sort descendingAsAuthority LanguagesInstances
A lame man sat at the Beautiful Gate, Unheeding, the throng passed byJohn R. Clements (Author)English3
A lofty pine that for yeard hadJohn R. Clements (Author)2
A present and perfect salvation Is offeredJohn R. Clements (Author)2
A song, a song of cheer todayJohn R. Clements (Author)English2
A voice is sweetly singingJohn R. Clements (Author)English10
Afar from heaven thy feet have wanderedJohn R. Clements (Adapter)English1
After the strain of battleJohn R. Clements (Author)English3
Amazing grace! (how sweet the sound)John R. Clements (Author)English2
Angels are waiting to note what you doJ. R. Clements (Author)English2
Anywhere the Spirit leads me I will goJohn R. Clements (Author)English2
Are you doing your duty the best you can do itJohn R. Clements (Author)English2
Are you serving Jesus with your mightJohn R. Clements (Author)English11
Are you with some sorrow burdenedJohn R. Clements (Author)English7
As I sail life's rugged seaJohn R. Clements (Author)English2
As the serpent was by MosesJohn R. Clements (Author)English2
As the sun went down it touched the westJohn R. Clements (Author)English2
Awake, my soul, stretch every nerveJohn R. Clements (Author)English2
Away with our fears, The glad morning appearsJohn R. Clements (Author)English3
Back to the cold world I will not goJohn R. Clements (Author)English16
Be a voice to speak for Jesus, In a world so full of woeJohn R. Clements (Author)English2
Be not afraid, only believeJohn R. Clements (Author)English3
Bear the tidings to my motherJohn R. Clements (Author)English2
Behold, now is the day of salvationJohn R. Clements (Author)English2
Behold the Savior of mankindJohn R. Clements (Author)English2
Beyond life's sea, life's shoreless seaJohn R. Clements (Author)English5
Blessed message of peace, that is ringing todayJohn R. Clements (Author)English2
But for a moment this weight of afflictionJohn R. Clements (Author)English8
Buy up the opportunity, O ChristianJohn R. Clements (Author)3
By faith I so often see mansions of gloryJohn R. Clements (Author)2
By meadows fair, through many a gladeJohn R. Clements (Author)2
By the Jericho road Bartimeus had satJohn R. Clements (Author)English4
Child of mine, give me thine heartJohn R. Clements (Author)English3
Child of mine, I will be with theeJohn R. Clements (Author)English2
"Christ, and Him crucified," preach we todayJohn R. Clements (Author)English3
Christ gave Himself for meJohn R. Clements (Author)English2
Christ is come, the lost ones seekingJohn R. Clements (Author)English5
Close by your side stands an unseen friendJohn R. Clements (Author)English5
Come in, O Lord, drive out the gloomJohn R. Clements (Author)English2
Day of wrath, that [O] day of mourning [burning]John R. Clements (Translator)English2
Dear Lord at our handsJohn R. Clements (Author)2
Despised and rejected, Acquainted with griefJohn R. Clements (Author)English5
Don't you hear the Savior calling In those tones so matchless sweet?John R. Clements (Author)English9
Dost thou know at thy bolted heart's door tonightJohn R. Clements (Author)English21
Down from his home of lightJohn R. Clements (Author)2
Down from yon cross flows a river of bloodJohn R. Clements (Author)English2
Draw me nearer, blessed Savior, O draw me to Yhy sideJohn R. Clements (Author)English2
Eilt hinaus zum WerkeJohn R. Clements (Author)German2
En la tierra adonde iréJohn R. Clements (Author)Spanish2
Es mi vida cual el marJohn R. Clements (Author)Spanish2
Faith has opened wide the portalsJohn R. Clements (Author)2
For Christ and for the church of ChristJohn R. Clements (Author)English2
For Christ and the church we standJ. R. Clements (Author)English6
For God so loved a ruined raceJohn R. Clements (Author)English2
For if thou shalt confess the Lord (Chorus)John R. Clements (Author)English2
For mother's sake, my boy, say NoJohn R. Clements (Author)2
For the soul through sin condemned to dieJohn R. Clements (Author)English4
Forward, valiant Christians, forward to the frayJ. R. Clements (Author)English3
Free from self, Lord, I would beJohn R. Clements (Author)2
فوق في دار السلامJohn R. Clements (Author)Arabic1
Gather we here to praise the LordJohn R. Clements (Author)English8
Gently falls the even veilJohn R. Clements (Author)English2
Get right with God, through faith in ChristJohn R. Clements (Author)English2
Give me the wings of faith to riseJohn R. Clements (Author)English2
Glad Children's Day has come againJohn R. Clements (Author)2
God give us homes, homes where the Bible is honored and taughtJohn R. Clements (Author)English6
God of life and God of lightJohn R. Clements (Author)3
God's word, as a lamp to the feet, shines brightJohn R. Clements (Author)English4
Goodbye, we say with swelling heartJohn R. Clements (Author)3
Grace! 'tis a charming soundJohn R. Clements (Author)English1
Grief and pain our portion hereJohn R. Clements (Author)English2
Hark to the song of sweet voices on highJohn R. Clements (Author)English2
He giveth his beloved sleep, free from all pain and sorrowJohn R. Clements (Author)2
He windeth his way through the villageJohn R. Clements (Author)English2
Head of Thy Church triumphantJohn R. Clements (Author)English2
Help me sing on when my heart breaks in sadnessJohn R. Clements (Author)English2
Help me spend these quiet momentsJohn R. Clements (Author)English2
Hier drückt oft schwer des Lebens LastJohn R. Clements (Author)German1
Ho, everyone that thirsts, draw nighJohn R. Clements (Author)English1
How good God isJohn R. Clements (Author)English2
How sweet the thought that when we partJohn R. Clements (Author)English2
How sweet to tell the storyJohn R. Clements (Author)English2
I am happy in the love of Jesus, He saved this soul of mineJohn R. Clements (Author)English2
I am here to search for jewelsJohn R. Clements (Author)English2
I am living on the mountain heightsJohn R. Clements (Author)2
I am so glad in the Bible to seeJohn R. Clements (Author)2
I can hear the knocking SaviorJno. R. Clements (Author)English2
I have a cheering song to singJohn R. Clements (Author)English2
I have a friend, O such a friend, Jesus of GalileeJohn R. Clements (Author)English2
I have a loving Savior, Who died to set me freeJohn R. Clements (Author)English3
I have a pilot to guide my bark safelyJno. R. Clements (Author)2
I have found for my feetJohn R. Clements (Author)1
I heard the voice of Jesus say, "Come unto Me and rest"John R. Clements (Author)English2
I joy and rejoice that tomorrowJohn R. Clements (Author)2
I know a name of priceless worthJohn R. Clements (Author)2
I learned it in the long agoJohn R. Clements (Author)2
I long to behold Him arrayedJohn R. Clements (Author)English1
I love the road that leads to lightJohn R. Clements (Author)English4
I met a stranger fair to seeJohn R. Clements (Author)English9
I often in dreaming see mansions of gloryJohn R. Clements (Author)English2
I put my hand in the Master's handJohn R. Clements (Author)2
I want to be like Jesus, be His obedient childJohn R. Clements (Author)English2
I will praise and adore the Redeemer divineJohn R. Clements (Adapter)English1
I'll go anywhere, my SaviorJohn R. Clements (Author)English13
I'm a Hallelujah ChristianJohn R. Clements (Author)English6
I'm happy in the love of ChristJohn R. Clements (Author)English2
I'm happy, so happy in Jesus today, I've a joy that the world may not knowJohn R. Clements (Author)English3
I'm trusting in Jesus, no harm can befallJno. R. Clements (Author)English2
In all my Lord's appointed waysJohn R. Clements (Author)English2
In der Stadt auf lichten Höh'nJohn R. Clements (Author)German2
In Joseph's tomb lies bound no moreJohn R. Clements (Author)2
In that day we shall see and shall know each other thereJohn R. Clements (Author)English2
In the darkened shade of the garden treesJohn R. Clements (Author)2
In the haven of blessing I am tenting todayJohn R. Clements (Author)English2
In the land of fadeless dayJohn R. Clements (Author)English122
In the name of the Savior Gather in the boysJohn R. Clements (Author)2
Is it nothing to you that heaven's KingJohn R. Clements (Author)English17
Is the day's load heavyJno. R. Clements (Author)5
It was midnight, when my SaviorJohn R. Clements (Author)English2
Jehovah mein BannerJohn R. Clements (Author)2
Jesus is coming as yonder He wentJohn R. Clements (Author)English2
Jesus is passing along todayJohn R. Clements (Author)English3
Jesus is waiting to give you todayJohn R. Clements (Author)English9
Jesus loving Savior, hear our notes of praiseJohn R. Clements (Author)English2
Jesus of Nazareth, healer of menJohn R. Clements (Author)English7
Jesus only, would I knowJohn R. Clements (Author)English3
Jesus! the name high over all, In hell or earth or skyJohn R. Clements (Author)English1
Junior, happy juniors singing all the dayJohn R. Clements (Author)English2
Just a little sunshine songJohn R. Clements (Author)English4
Just to be loving, just to be strongJohn R. Clements (Author)English4
Kwa mji wa mwangaza John R. Clements (Author)Swahili1
Laangt fraan din Gud din fot har gaatJohn R. Clements (Author)2
Let us sing of the land where the purified dwellJohn R. Clements (Author)English2
Life is a battle fierce and strongJohn R. Clements (Author)English2
Life's pathway grows brighter as onward I goJohn R. Clements (Author)English4
Like a breath from the hills comesJohn R. Clements (Author)English2
Like a shepherd, tender, true, Jesus leads, Jesus leadsJohn R. Clements (Author)English54
List, to the Christ in sweet tones of loveJohn R. Clements (Author)English3
Little bird in yonder treeJohn R. Clements (Author)2
Look not on the wine in the cup ruby redJno. R. Clements (Author)English3
Lord, help me encourage my brother todayJohn R. Clements (Author)2
Lord, it belongs not to my careJohn R. Clements (Author)English2
Lord, send us forth to preach the [thy] wordJohn R. Clements (Author)English6
Lost in sight of the harborJohn R. Clements (Author)English3
Man the lifeboat quick, my brotherJohn R. Clements (Author)English6
Many souls are sinking in the wreck todayJno. R. Clements (Author)English6
May thy grace, dear God, be with usJohn R. Clements (Author)2
May we do something today for TheeJohn R. Clements (Author)English2
Memory paints a pictureJohn R. Clements (Author)English6
'Mid all the stalwart sons of menJohn R. Clements (Author)English4
Must Jesus bear the cross aloneJohn R. Clements (Author)English2
My God has given rich supplyJohn R. Clements (Author)English2
My heart breaks forth in joyful strainJohn R. Clements (Author)English2
My heart's in the Homeland, far, far over the tideJohn R. Clements (Author)English2
My song I raise of TheeJohn R. Clements (Author)English2
Naagon har oevatJohn R. Clements (Author)2
Name of names, so sweet its soundJohn R. Clements (Author)English2
Near to the Savior be our songJohn R. Clements (Author)4
Nearing the gate with the sun in the westJohn R. Clements (Author)English2
No one can tell what pleasures I seeJohn R. Clements (Author)English5
Not the might of long drilled warriorsJohn R. Clements (Author)3
O, beautiful vision of Jesus!John R. Clements (Author)English2
O blessed Christ, to Thee I comeJohn R. Clements (Author)English8
O du herzgeliebter Name JesusJohn R. Clements (Author)German2
O Golgatha, du TrauerortJohn R. Clements (Author)German2
O I'm glad I've been redeemedJohn R. Clements (Author)1
O Lost one in the wilds of sinJohn R. Clements (Author)English13
O soul in sin, lift up thine eyeJohn R. Clements (Author)English3
O the dearest name of all is JesusJohn R. Clements (Author)English11
On the battlefield of life, With its fierce unceasing strifeJon R. Clements (Author)English2
On the bleak, lonely moorlands of sinJohn R. Clements (Author)2
On the still ear of the nightJohn R. Clements (Author)2
On the topmost bough of a graceful treeJohn R. Clements (Author)2
On yonder hill of CalvaryJohn R. Clements (Author)English10
Only where the Savior leads me there is peaceJno. R. Clements (Author)English3
Onward, ye faithful soldiersJohn R. Clements (Author)English2
Out in the darkness in search of a soulJohn R. Clements (Author)2
Out in the market place idle ones standJohn R. Clements (Author)English4
Out of the ivory palace he cameJno. R. Clements (Author)English3
Out of the midnight into the morningJohn R. Clements (Author)English3
Out upon the sea of sinJohn R. Clements (Author)English2
Over and over a message I hearJohn R. Clements (Author)1
Paul, a prisoner of JesusJohn R. Clements (Author)English3
Poor soul, for whom Christ sufferedJohn R. Clements (Author)English2
Precious souls are sinking in the sea of sinJohn R. Clements (Author)English6
'r det intet foer digJohn R. Clements (Author)2
Rally to our standard in this fight todayJohn R. Clements (Author)2
Read it over again to me, The promiseJohn R. Clements (Author)3
Remember Christ by GalileeJohn R. Clements (Author)2
Repent, the voice celestial criesJohn R. Clements (Author)English1
Return, O wanderer, return And seek an injured Father's faceJohn R. Clements (Author)English2
Ring bells of heaven sweet and clearJohn R. Clements (Author)English6
Sad is the sound as it falls on the earJohn R. Clements (Author)English3
Sailing life's ocean 'mid breakers and foamJohn R. Clements (Author)English4
See yon soul that's sinking in the sea of sinJohn R. Clements (Author)English3
Service is our watchwordJohn R. Clements (Author)English14
Since I gave to Jesus his rightful placeJohn R. Clements (Author)2
Sing a cheerful marching songJohn R. Clements (Author)English4
Sing me a song of a Savior divineJohn R. Clements (Author)English2
Somebody did a golden deed, Proving himself a friend in needJohn R. Clements (Author)English119
Somebody made a loving giftJno. R. Clements (Author)3
Somebody needs just the song I can singJno. R. Clements (Author)English2
Someone is slighting the Savior of menJ. R. Clements (Author)14
Someone's betraying his Master todayJohn R. Clements (Author)2
Soul that trusteth in JehovahJohn R. Clements (Author)5
Souls all around you are dying in sinJohn R. Clements (Author)English3
Speed away, speed away, to the strongholds of sinJno. R. Clements (Author)English5
Speed you, Christian workersJohn R. Clements (Author)6
Tell out the glad tidings, salvation is freeJno. R. Clements (Author)English3
Thank the Lord for harvest bountyJohn R. Clements (Author)2
That beautiful name how it thrills meJohn R. Clements (Author)English2
The Angels are singing; they joy and rejoiceJohn R. Clements (Author)English2
The bells of heaven are ringing sweetJohn R. Clements (Author)English6
The blades of grass that upward startJohn R. Clements (Author)2
The bread that giveth [bringeth] strength I want to giveJohn R. Clements (Arranger)English3
The chosen hosts from Egypt wentJohn R. Clements (Author)English2
The day is done, its tasks are overJohn R. Clements (Author)English5
The future is calling for service sincereJohn R. Clements (Author)2
The Lord hath done great things for meJohn R. Clements (Author)English2
The Lord is my banner, To battle I goJohn R. Clements (Author)English11
The Lord of light shall give His peaceJohn R. Clements (Author)7
The message rings adownJohn R. Clements (Author)1
The Peasant of Nazareth walked one dayJohn R. Clements (Author)English3
The royal banner of the crossJno. R. Clements (Author)English4
The Savior's blood for sin was spiltJohn R. Clements (Author)English2
There are bees in the cloverJohn R. Clements (Author)2
There is a path where pilgrims fareJohn R. Clements (Author)2
There is need for Daniel menJohn R. Clements (Author)English2
There is no better cure for a dismal dayJohn R. Clements (Author)English3
There is one mighty to save you todayJohn R. Clements (Author)English2
There is One speaking “as never man spake”Jno. R. Clements (Author)English2
There sat by the beautiful temple gateJohn R. Clements (Author)2
There will be rest for my weary heartJohn R. Clements (Author)2
There'll be no shadows in glorylandJohn R. Clements (Author)English2
There's a brook in the evergreen pastures of GodJohn R. Clements (Author)2
There's a land of sun eternalJno. R. Clements (Author)English2
There's a place in the mansionsJohn R. Clements (Author)2
There's a song in heaven they singJohn R. Clements (Author)2
There's a time to labor, and a time to playJohn R. Clements (Author)English3
There's a Voice in sin's wilderness, ringing so clearJohn R. Clements (Author)English3
There's no time to work for JesusJohn R. Clements (Author)2
These bodies of ours are the templesJno. R. Clements (Author)English2
Though clouds like night hang over your wayJno. R. Clements (Author)English3
Though as pilgrims here we tarry for a few brief yearsJohn R. Clements (Author)English2
Though burdens heavy we here must bearJohn R. Clements (Author)English14
Time is so short and Eternity so longJohn R. Clements (Author)English2
'Tis a simple story, but wondrous sweetJohn R. Clements (Author)English3
'Tis Children's Day, all hearts are gladJohn R. Clements (Author)English2
Tossed on the waves of this life's story seaJ. R. C. (Arranger)English1
Trusting for strength in Christ Jesus the LordJohn R. Clements (Author)2
We are going forth to the world's great fieldJ. R. C. (Author)English5
We are out for prohibitionJohn R. Clements (Author)2
We bow our heads before thee, LordJohn R. Clements (Author)2
We must face the foe todayJohn R. Clements (Author)English2
We salute thee, O God of the sunriseJohn R. Clements (Author)2
We'll raise today sweet songs of joyJohn R. Clements (Author)English3
We'll sing the news of Jesus' birthJohn R. Clements (Author)2
We're banded now together in Christian EndeavorJohn R. Clements (Author)2
We're marching to the promised land, A land all fair and brightJohn R. Clements (Author)English2
What are those wounds in thine hands I seeJohn R. Clements (Author)3
What is that in thine hand, child, discouraged and sad?John R. Clements (Author)English1
When I cross the mystic riverJohn R. Clements (Author)English2
When I hear the trumpet sounding that shall call forth from their restJno. R. Clements (Author)English2
When I pass through the portals of the unending dayJohn R. Clements (Author)English2
When my feet have been torn with the rough, stony wayJohn R. Clements (Author)2
When petty annoyances hedge me aboutJohn R. Clements (Author)2
When the day-dawn bringeth a trouble soreJohn R. Clements (Author)2
When the evening shadows kiss the westJohn R. Clements (Author)3
When the evening shadows kiss the west There comes a vision so fairJohn R. Clements (Author)2
When you spoke to the sinnerJohn R. Clements (Author)2
Where do you stand tonightJohn R. Clements (Author)English6
Who died for me on Calvary's treeJohn R. Clements (Author)English3
Whom Jesus' blood doth sanctifyJohn R. Clements (Author)English2
Why need a doubt overcloud my dayJohn R. Clements (Author)English2
With his own hand God wipes our tearsJohn R. Clements (Author)2
Would you leave the way of sinJohn R. Clements (Author)English2
Would you rescue the wrecked on life's sin tossed waves?John R. Clements (Author)English3
Ye neighbors and friends of Jesus, draw nearJohn R. Clements (Author)English2
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