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Author: Mrs. C. H. M. Appears in 12 hymnals First Line: I had heard the gospel call Refrain First Line: Jesus saves, fully saves Topics: Special Solos Used With Tune: [I had heard the gospel call]

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[I had heard the gospel call]

Appears in 11 hymnals Composer and/or Arranger: Mrs. C. H. Morris Incipit: 12333 21135 55434 Used With Text: Jesus Fully Saves

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Jesus Sweetly Saves

Author: Mrs. C. H. M.; H. L. G. Hymnal: The Best of All #42 (1910) First Line: I had heard the gospel call Refrain First Line: Jesus saves, sweetly saves Lyrics: 1 I had heard the gospel call, Offering pardon free for all, And I hearkened to the blessed invitation; Laid my sins at Jesus’ feet, Tasted there redemption sweet, And he saved me with an uttermost salvation. Refrain: Jesus saves, sweetly saves, Jesus saves me with an uttermost salvation; Though I cannot tell you how, Jesus sweetly saves me now, With a full, and free, an uttermost salvation. 2 Now the load of sin is gone, And by faith I travel on, And I rest no longer under condemnation; For the blood has been applied, And my soul is satisfied With this full, and free, this uttermost salvation. [Refrain] 3 From the mire and from the clay, Jesus too my feet away, And he placed them on the rock the sure Foundation; Whether now I live or die, This shall be my constant cry, Jesus saves me with an uttermost salvation. [Refrain] 4 When I reach the golden street, And the loved ones gladly meet, The redeemed which came out of great tribulation, Having washed their garments white, Praising God both day and night For this full, and free, this uttermost salvation. [Refrain] Tune Title: [I had heard the gospel call]

Jesus Sweetly Saves

Author: Lelia N. Morris; Henry L. Gilmour Hymnal: The Cyber Hymnal #11768 First Line: I had heard the Gospel call Refrain First Line: Jesus saves, sweetly saves Lyrics: 1 I had heard the Gospel call, Offering pardon free for all, And I hearkened to the blessèd invitation; Laid my sins at Jesus’ feet, Tasted there redemption sweet, And He saved me with an uttermost salvation. Refrain: Jesus saves, sweetly saves, Jesus saves me with an uttermost salvation; Tho’ I cannot tell you how, Jesus sweetly saves me now, With a full, and free, an uttermost salvation. 2 Now the load of sin is gone, And by faith I travel on, And I rest no longer under condemnation; For the blood has been applied, And my soul is satisfied, With this full, and free, this uttermost salvation. [Refrain] 3 From the mire and from the clay, Jesus took my feet away, And He placed them on the Rock, The sure Foundation; Whether now I live or die, This shall be my constant cry: Jesus saves me with an uttermost salvation. [Refrain] 4 When I reach the golden street, And the loved ones gladly meet, The redeemed which came out of great tribulation, Having washed their garments white, Praising God both day and night, For this full, and free, this uttermost salvation. [Refrain] Languages: English Tune Title: [I had heard the Gospel call]

Jesus Sweetly Saves

Author: Mrs. C. H. M.; H. L. G. Hymnal: Songs of Grace and Truth #16 (1899) First Line: I had heard the gospel call Refrain First Line: Jesus saves, sweetly saves Languages: English Tune Title: [I had heard the gospel call]

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Mrs. C. H. Morris

1862 - 1929 Person Name: Mrs. C. H. M. Author of "Jesus sweetly saves" in Christian Hymns No. 1 Lelia (Mrs. C.H.) Morris (1862-1929) was born in Pennsville, Morgan County, Ohio. When her family moved to Malta on the Muskingum River she and her sister and mother had a millinery shop in McConnelsville. She and her husband Charles H. Morris were active in the Methodist Episcopal Church and at the camp meetings in Sebring and Mt. Vernon. She wrote hymns as she did her housework. Although she became blind at age 52 she continued to write hymns on a 28-foot long blackboard that her family had built for her. She is said to have written 1000 texts and many tunes including "Sweeter as the years go by." Mary Louise VanDyke

H. L. Gilmour

1836 - 1920 Person Name: H. L. G. Author (v. 4) of "Jesus Sweetly Saves" in The Best of All Henry Lake Gilmour United Kingdom 1836-1920. Born at Londonderry, Ireland, he emigrated to America as a teenager, thinking he wanted to learn navigation. When he reached the U.S., he arrived in Philadelphia and decided to seek his fortune in America. He started working as a painter, then served in the American Civil War, where he was captured and spent several months in Libby Prison, Richmond, VA. He married Letitia Pauline Howard in 1858. After the war he trained as a dentist and did that for many years. In 1869 he moved to Wenonah, NJ, and helped found the Methodist church there in 1885. He served as Sunday school superintendent and, for four decades, directed the choir at the Pittman Grove Camp Meeting, also working as song leader at camp meetings in Mountain Lake Park, MD, and Ridgeview Park, PA. He was an editor, author, and composer. He edited and/or published 25 gospel song books, along with John Sweney, J Lincoln Hall, John J Hood, Howard Entwistle, Joshua Gill, E L Hyde, Milton S Rees and William J Kirkpatrick. He died in Delair, NJ, after a buggy accident. John Perry