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William L. Hopper

Short Name: William L. Hopper
Full Name: Hopper, William L., 1915-
Birth Year: 1915

Hopper, William L. (Bryson, Texas, August 10, 1915-- ). Church of God. Wrote for the Tennessee Music and Printing Company and for Stamps Quarter Company. Listed in the 1968 edition of Who's Who in Texas and the 1973 Personalities of the South. Author of book on Texas history, Famous Texas Landmarks. Ordained minister. Pastorates included: Ft. Worth, Mineral Wells, and Mesquite, all in Texas.

--Bob J. Neil, DNAH Archives


Texts by William L. Hopper (76)sort descendingAsAuthority LanguagesInstances
As I walk this lonesome road, bent beneath a heavy loadRev. W. L. (Bill) Hopper (Author)English1
As through life I go along, my heart is filled with songWilliam L. Hopper (Author)English1
Does Jesus understand about my sorrowRev. W. L. H. (Author)English1
Don't forget the price He paid for youWilliam L. Hopper (Author)English1
For many years I have been traveling on this journeyWilliam L. Hopper (Author)English1
He's the one who rules each nationWilliam L. Hopper (Author)English1
Hush, thou voice of all temptationRev. W. L. (Bill) Hopper (Author)English1
I am trying to be a blessing as onward I goRev. W. L. H. (Author)English1
I can face every trial that may come to meWilliam L. Hopper (Author)English1
I drifted afar from the Lord and His mercyRev. W. L. H. (Author)1
I had a talk with Jesus, I met him faceWilliam L. Hopper (Author)1
I once was lost in sin, had no peace withinRev. W. L. (Bill) Hopper (Author)English1
I was wandering in the valley of despairRev. W. L. H. (Author)English1
If I knew of a land where no sorrow ever cameWilliam L. Hopper (Author)English2
If the Lord could speak this world into existenceWilliam L. Hopper (Author)English1
If you are a soldier in the army of the Lord, Keep moving on, and on, to victory, and trust in the Lord (Hopper)Rev. W. L. (Bill) Hopper (Author)English1
If you have been working for Christ your KingWilliam L. Hopper (Author)English1
If you want to be happy, glad and freeWilliam L. Hopper (Author)English1
I'll never forget that day when I heard the dear Savior sayWilliam L. Hopper (Author)English1
I'm happy, so happy as onward I goRev. W. L. H. (Author)English1
I'm just a stranger in this lowland of sinWilliam L. Hopper (Author)English1
I'm living close to JesusWilliam L. Hopper (Author)1
I'm rejoicing on my way to that land of endless dayRev. W. L. (Bill) Hopper (Author)English1
I'm so glad that Christ, my Lord reached outRev. W. L. H. (Author)1
I'm sure you've heard the story bout the widow long agoRev. W. L. H. (Author)English1
In my heart there is shining God's redeeming loveRev. W. L. (Bill) Hopper (Author)English1
In this world of care, burdens I must bearRev. W. L. (Bill) Hopper (Author)English1
I've been telling of Jesus and His great loveWilliam L. Hopper (Author)English1
I've found the way that I must travel here belowRev. W. L. H. (Author)English1
Jesus died that I might have itWilliam L. Hopper (Author)English3
Jesus is the King of gloryRev. W. L. (Bill) Hopper (Author)English1
John saw that holy city, with splendor yet untoldWilliam L. Hopper (Author)English1
Just beyond the river there's a home of joy eternalRev. W. L. H, (Author)English1
Let me live in His presence, let me walk by His sideRev. W. L. H. (Author)English1
Let me live in the garden of prayerWilliam L. Hopper (Author)English1
Luke tells us of a Savior, born of a virgin one dayWilliam L. Hopper (Author)English1
Men have tried to beautify the Old Rugged CrossWilliam L. Hopper (Author)English1
My heart is overflowing, I'm happy to tellWilliam L. Hopper (Author)English1
My life's work will soon be over, though it seems 'tis just begunWilliam L. Hopper (Author)English1
O take me Lord and use me in Thy work I prayWilliam L. Hopper (Author)English1
Often here we introduce friendsRev. W. L. H. (Author)English1
Often I think of my loved ones thereWilliam L. Hopper (Author)English1
Often we sing of that great day, when we shall leave this house of claryWilliam L. Hopper (Author)English1
Old Ezekiel went down in the valley one dayWilliam L. Hopper (Author)English1
Old Jacob saw a ladder leading to the skyWilliam L. Hopper (Author)English2
On the cross of Calvary, there for all the world to seeWilliam L. Hopper (Author)1
Once I bore a heavy load, my debts I could not payWilliam L. Hopper (Author)English2
Once I walked a lonely road, had no friend to share my loadRev. W. L. H. (Author)English1
Once I was a sinner, wandering in despairWilliam L. Hopper (Author)English1
One drop of blood can save your poor soulWilliam L. Hopper (Author)English1
One touch of His hand and the blind eyes could seeWilliam L. Hopper (Author)English2
Only a moment it takes to be savedRev. W. L. H. (Author)1
Sailing along on life's dark sea there is a hope that comforts meRev. W. L. (Bill) Hopper (Author)English1
Singing for Jesus brings joy divineWilliam L. Hopper (Author)English1
Some happy morning I will be called to goRev. W. L. (Bill) Hopper (Author)English1
Stormy winds around may blow, as I travel here belowWilliam L. Hopper (Author)English1
The Lord is coming to gather His childrenRev. W. L. H. (Author)English1
The word of God is just the same as in the days of oldRev. W. L. H. (Author)English1
There are some things I know, there are some things I believeWilliam L. Hopper (Author)English1
There is a great story, from heaven's own gloryRev. W. L. H. (Author)English1
There is something about the name of JesusWilliam L. Hopper (Author)English2
There may not be gold at the end of the rainbowWilliam L. Hopper (Author)English1
There's a beautiful flower that blooms in my heartRev. W. L. H. (Author)1
There's a feeling in my soul, makes the hallelujahs rollWilliam L. Hopper (Author)English3
There's a happy feeling in my heart today, Glory hallelujahs over me roll (Hopper)William L. Hopper (Author)English1
There's a lovely land somewhere, free from sorrow, pain and careRev. W. L. (Bill) Hopper (Author)English1
We read that in Jerusalem a meeting was begunWilliam L. Hopper (Author)English1
We the people of the Lord are marching on to glory landWilliam L. Hopper (Author)English1
When I cross the river Jordan and I reach the other sideWilliam L. Hopper (Author)English1
When I leave this land of sorrow, grief and woeWilliam L. Hopper (Author)English1
When I stop to ponder that sweet home up yonder, Then I get the feeling I should goRev. W. L. H. (Author)English1
When Jesus saved my poor, lost soulRev. W. L. H. (Author)English1
When the Man of Galilee hung upon the cruel treeWilliam L. Hopper (Author)English1
When you are heart sick and wearyWilliam L. Hopper (Author)English1
Who, tell me who lights the stars at nightW. L. H. (Author)English4
Wonderful, wonderful King of kingsWilliam L. Hopper (Author)English1
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