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James B. Franklin

James B. Franklin
Short Name: James B. Franklin
Full Name: Franklin, James B.
Birth Year: 1876
Death Year: 1948

James Benjamin Franklin


Texts by James B. Franklin (72)sort descendingAsAuthority LanguagesInstances
After the trials of life are all over (Franklin)James B. Franklin (Author)1
Alone in sin and dangerJames B. Franklin (Author)English1
Are you firmly built on the Rock secureJames B. Franklin (Author)English1
Are you sowing precious seed as you go alongJames B. Franklin (Author)English1
Beyond the starry portals of heaven, bright, eternalJames B. Franklin (Author)English1
Blessed Savior, now receive usJ. B. F. (Author)English5
Christ is King of gloryland, O magnify His nameJ. B. F. (Author)English5
Christ is the Door to that beautiful homeJ. B. Franklin (Author)English1
Come, view the cross where Jesus died, By cruel hands was crucifiedJas. B. Franklin (Author)English12
Coming again, the time's drawing nighJas. B. Franklin (Author)English1
Gently, by waving fields and waters sereneJames B. Franklin (Author)English1
Hand in hand we journey onward, day by dayJames B. Franklin (Author)English1
Hear the Master gently callingJ. B. F. (Author)English2
I am never lonely, I am never sadJas. B. F. (Author)English1
I am on life's troubled seaJ. B. F. (Author)English8
I am waiting for the message, they shall callJames B. Franklin (Author)1
I love to sing of Jesus, for He's my dearest FriendJames B. Franklin (Author)English1
I wonder if beyond this valeJames B. Franklin (Author)1
In a land of strangers, Wandering far awayJames B. Franklin (Author)English2
In spirit I stand by the beautiful seaJ. B. F. (Author)English6
In that glorious city bright and fairJames B. Franklin (Author)English1
Is there nothing I can doJames B. Franklin (Author)1
I've wandered so long in sin's dark wayJames B. Franklin (Author)English2
Jesus, blessed Jesus, lead me on, I prayJames B. Franklin (Author)English1
Just beyond the dark river in yonder fair landJames B. Franklin (Author)English2
Let the Lord be praised, O ZionJ. B. F. (Author)English14
Let us keep the step togetherJas. B. Franklin (Author)English1
Lift your voices, now, in praise Of Him, who reigns in heaven aboveJames B. Franklin (Author)English1
Lo the golden harvest waving over the plainJas. B. Franklin (Author)English4
My heart o'erflows with gladness, I'm happy every dayJames B. Franklin (Author)English1
My soul is filled with gladness every dayJames B. Franklin (Author)English1
My soul was enwrapt in the shadows of nightJas. B. Franklin (Author)English2
O I am so happy every day and hour!James B. Franklin (Author)English1
O I have a loving story I would tellJas. B. Franklin (Author)English1
O, I long to behold the splendor of the city, Where Jesus reigns!Jas. B. F. (Author)English6
O, I love to tell the story, Of the one, who now, in gloryJames B. Franklin (Author)English2
O it is a joyful thingJames B. Franklin (Author)1
O to be with loved ones over yonderJames B. Franklin (Author)English1
O what a precious Savior is that Man of GalileeJames B. Franklin (Author)English1
Oft my soul's in wild commotionJ. B. F. (Author)English5
Oft times my pathway seemsJames B. Franklin (Author)1
Often my soul in its sweet meditationJ. B. F. (Author)English2
On life's ocean where the billows wildly rollJ. B. F. (Author)English2
On the other side of life's ocean wideJ. B. F. (Author)English1
Our darling, thou art gone awayJas. B. F. (Author)English1
Out on life's ocean, tossed by the billowsJames B. Franklin (Author)1
Pilgrims, and we're marching homeJames B. Franklin (Author)English1
See the morning light's advancing over the hills awayJames B. Franklin (Author)English1
So tenderly Jesus entreats you to comeJames B. Franklin (Author)English1
Sweet and peaceful be thy slumberJas. B. Franklin (Author)English3
The harvest is wasting, my brother (Franklin)James B. Franklin (Author)English3
The light of the glorious gospel is shining todayJ. B. F. (Author)English4
The love of Christ fills my soul with songJames B. Franklin (Author)English4
The Savior in tender compassion invites youJames B. Franklin (Author)1
There is a home, a beautiful mansionJames B. Franklin (Author)English5
There is a land though far awayJ. B. F. (Author)English2
There's a city far away, Where 'its one eternal dayJames B. Franklin (Author)English1
There's a story I must tell you, one that's surely trueJas. B. Franklin (Author)English1
Though the way be ever so lonelyJas. B. F. (Author)English3
'Tis harvest time, and the reapersJames B. Franklin (Author)1
'Tis wonderful to think how Jesus came from heaven aboveJames B. Franklin (Author)English3
Walking in the light of JesusJames B. Franklin (Author)English1
Walking in the steps of my blessed LordJames B. Franklin (Author)1
We are slowly drifting, driftingJ. B. F. (Author)English9
When I come to cross the dark, dark seaJames B. Franklin (Author)English1
When the angel of the Lord declares, that time shall be no moreJas. B. F. (Author)English1
When we in the judgment morningJ. B. F. (Arranger)English2
When we meet beyond the portalsJames B. Franklin (Author)English4
While traveling through this lonelyJames B. Franklin (Author)1
Why stand you here idle? there's much to be doneJames B. Franklin (Author)English1
Will my spirit at the dawningJames B. Franklin (Author)1
With raptured voices let us singJas. B. Franklin (Author)English1
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