Mary D. James

Mary D. James
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Short Name: Mary D. James
Full Name: James, Mary D. (Mary Dagworthy), 1810-1883
Birth Year: 1810
Death Year: 1883

Mary Dagworthy Yard James USA 1810-1883. Born at Trenton, NJ, she began teaching Sunday school at age 13 in the Methodist Episcopal Church. She married Henry B James, and they had four children: Joseph, Mary, Ann, and Charles.. She became a prominent figure in the Wesleyan Holiness movement of the early 1800s, assisting Phoebe Palmer (also a hymnist) and often leading meetings at Ocean Grove, NJ, and elsewhere. She wrote articles that appeared in the “Guide to holiness”, “The New York Christian advocate”, “The contributor”, “The Christian witness:, “The Christian woman”, “The Christian standard”, and the “Ocean Grove record”. She wrote a biography of Edmund J Yard entitled, “The soul winner” (1883). She strived to live a life as close to Christ as possible. She died in New York City.

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Texts by Mary D. James (100)sort descendingAsAuthority LanguagesInstances
A los pies de Jesucristo Es el sitio aquí mejorMary D. James (Author)Spanish1
All for Jesus, all for Jesus! All my being's ransomed powersMary D. James (Author)English233
All glorious Christ, the world's great needMary D. James (Author)English1
Alles, alles nur für JesumMary D. James (Author)German0
Alles geb' ich hin für JesumMrs. Mary D. James (Author)German2
Allt för Jesus, allt för Jesus!Mary D. James (Author)Swedish1
Almost saved, almost savedMary D. James (Author)English3
Amid the world's tumultsMary D. James (Author)1
And did he hear that little prayerMary D. James (Author)1
Are you drifting down life's currentMary D. James (Author)English10
Behold the rock, the smitten rockMary D. James (Author)English5
Christ Jesus is my anchorage groundMary D. James (Author)English6
Christian, tell me is thy lightMary D. James (Author)2
Come, join our temperance bandMary D. James (Author)English2
Come, thou blessed Holy SpiritMary D. James (Author)English3
Come, weary wanderer, to thy restMary D. James (Author)English2
Count the mercies, count the merciesMary D. James (Author)English1
Crowded is your heart with caresMary D. James (Author)English12
Deep in the mire of sinMary D. James (Author)English1
Descansando en la rocaMary D. James (Author)Spanish2
都歸耶穌,都歸耶穌 (Dōu guī yēsū, dōu guī yēsū)Mary D. James (Author)Chinese1
என் ஆவி ஆன்மதேகம் (Eṉ āvi āṉmatēkam)Mary D. James (Author)Tamil1
Exhaustless Source of blessingMary D. James (Author)1
Ganz für Jesum, ganz für Jesum!Mary D. James (Author)German0
Geist, Seele, Leib und LebenMary D. James (Author)German0
Gemeinschaft pflegen Herr mit dirMary D. James (Author)German0
Go tell the great Redeemer's loveMary D. James (Author)English4
Good night, we will meet in the morning (James)Mary D. James (Author)English2
Good tidings, good tidings! A Savior is born!Mary D. James (Author)English2
Good tidings, good tidings, ring out, O Christmas bellsMary D. James (Author)English1
Grander than the billowy oceanMary D. James (Author)English2
He is a whole Christ, He is a full SaviorMary D. James (Author)English4
He is not dead, but sleepethMary D. James (Author)1
Hear the voice of Jesus crying, Keep the glorious banner flyingMary James (Author)English1
Herr, hier bring' ich mein allesMary D. James (Author)German1
Ho! ye seekers after pleasureMary D. James (Author)English2
Hold up the gospel bannerMrs. Mary D. James (Author)English2
How prospers thy soul, fellow pilgrimMary D. James (Author)English2
How sweet the sacred rest it bringsMrs. Mary D. James (Author)English5
I am waiting, only waiting (James)Mary D. James (Author)English4
I love to trust in Jesus, my Savior so adoredMary D. James (Author)4
I saw a happy pilgrim, On Zion's shining roadMary D. James (Author)English3
I see the bright effulgent raysMrs. Mary D. James (Author)English3
I'm nearing home, life's wintry blastMary D. James (Author)English7
I'm standing on the mountainMary D. James (Author)English2
In der Felsenkluft geborgenMary D. James (Author)German5
In the rifted rock I'm resting, Safely sheltered I abideMary Dagworthy James (Author)English96
In this world of sin and danger, How I need a constant guideMary D. James (Author)English4
Jesus, alles sei Dein EigenMary D. James (Author)German2
Jesus called the little onesMrs. Mary D. James (Author)1
Jesus calls us, listen, listenMary D. James (Author)English3
Lebensworte, reich an SegenMary D. James (Author)German0
Lo! The ripened grain is wavingMary D. James (Author)English6
Lo, we come to preach glad tidingsMary D. James (Author)English2
Long I struggled climbingMary D. James (Author)1
Long in sin's dark dreary pathMary D. James (Author)1
Loving words the Shepherd saidMrs. Mary D. James (Author)English1
Lovingly the Savior standsMary D. James (Author)English1
Mein Geist, mein Leib und SeeleMary D. James (Author)German0
Mi espíritu, alma y cuerpoMary D. James (Author)Spanish9
'Mid the deep and billowy oceanMary D. James (Author)English2
Min kropp, min själ och andeMary D. James (Author)1
Mon corps, mon coeur, mon ameMary D. James (Author)1
My body, soul and spirit, Jesus, I give to TheeMary D. James (Author)English132
O blessed, glorious hopeMary D. James (Author)English2
O child of the Kingdom in doubt and distressMary D. James (Author)English2
O dies Heil in seiner Fülle!Mary D. James (Author)German1
O dies köstlich Werk der Gnade!Mary D. James (Author)German1
O, dying souls, look up, and seeMary D. James (Author)English4
O glorious promises of GodMrs. Mary D. James (Author)English9
O glory to God in the highestMary D. James (Author)1
O how we love the Sunday schoolMary D. James (Author)1
O save our boys, our cherished boysMary D. James (Author)English1
O sing the sweet song of the angelsMary D. James (Author)English1
O to touch the great RedeemerMary D. James (Author)English1
O weary and wandering oneMary D. James (Author)1
O blessed fellowship divineMary D. James (Author)English67
O this uttermost salvationMary D. James (Author)English53
One Jesus for allMary D. James (Author)1
One look at the crucified JesusMary D. James (Author)English2
Our Father said that precious wordMary D. James (Author)1
Our glorious risen LordMary D. James (Author)English1
Out amid the waves of oceanMrs. M. D. James (Author)English14
Should the summons, quickly flyingMary D. James (Author)English25
So will I comfort theeMary D. James (Author)English5
Sow beside all waters, sowMrs. Mary D James (Author)English2
There's work for us all in the labor of loveMary James (Author)English2
They are coming with songs, The victorious throngMary D. James (Author)English6
They walked and talked with JesusMrs. Mary D. James (Author)English2
Under His wings I am hidingMary D. James (Author)English4
Was weinst du, Kind Gottes in Zweifeln und Leid?Mary D. James (Author)German0
Wehrlos und verlassen sehnt sichMary D. James (Author)German3
What bliss ineffable, divineMary D. James (Author)English2
When entering the portals of pearlMary D. James (Author)English4
Who can unfold the bliss untoldMrs. Mary D. James (Author)English4
Whom have I in heaven but Thee, Thee, my light, my life, my blissMary D. James (Author)English1
Why not now? The Spirit's pleadingMrs. Mary D. James (Author)English2
Wondrous words, how rich in blessingMary D. James (Author)English8
Yes, more and more it shineth, more and moreMary D. James (Author)English2
Yes, pray and wait, poor, tempted, sorrowing oneMary D. James (Author)English2
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