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[Come home, dear sinner, while the light]

[Come home, dear sinner, while the light]

Composer: J. H. Stockton
Published in 5 hymnals


Printable scores: PDF, Noteworthy Composer
Audio files: MIDI

Composer: J. H. Stockton

Stockton, John Hart, a Methodist minister, was born in 1813, and died in 1877. He was a member of the New Jersey Annual Conference of the Methodist Episcopal Church, and the successive pastoral charges that he filled as a member of that Conference are found in the Conference Journal. He was not only a preacher, but a musician and composer of tunes, as well as hymn writer. He published two gospel song books: Salvation Melodies, 1874, and Precious Songs, 1875. Hymn Writers of the Church by Charles Nutter, 1911… Go to person page >

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Tune Information

Title: [Come home, dear sinner, while the light]
Composer: J. H. Stockton
Incipit: 11235 61531 23521
Copyright: Public Domain
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The Cyber Hymnal #10658

The Cyber Hymnal #10658
Include 4 pre-1979 instances
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