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Dwelling in Canaan

Author: D. Wesley Myland Appears in 3 hymnals First Line: I was so weary, sad and sore distressed Refrain First Line: Over in the land, over in the land

[I was so weary, sad and sore distressed]

Appears in 3 hymnals Composer and/or Arranger: Jas. M. Kirk Incipit: 55555 61765 11111 Used With Text: Dwelling in Canaan

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Author: Rev. D. W. Myland Hymnal: Rose of Sharon Hymns #28 (1917) First Line: I was so weary, sad and sore distressed Refrain First Line: Over in the land, over in the land Languages: English Tune Title: [I was so weary, sad and sore distressed]

Dwelling in Canaan

Author: Rev. D. W. Myland Hymnal: Full Redemption Songs No. 3 #28 (1902) First Line: I was so weary, sad and sore distressed Refrain First Line: Over in the land, over in the land Languages: English Tune Title: [I was so weary, sad and sore distressed]

Dwelling in Canaan

Author: Rev. D. W. Myland Hymnal: Hymns of the Christian Life No. 2 #84 (1897) First Line: I was so weary, sad and sore distressed Refrain First Line: Over in the land, over in the land Languages: English Tune Title: [I was so weary, sad and sore distressed]

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James M. Kirk

1854 - 1945 Person Name: Jas. M. Kirk Composer of "[I was so weary, sad and sore distressed]" in Rose of Sharon Hymns James McPherson Kirk, 1854-1945 Born: June 18, 1854, Flushing, Ohio. Died: June 10, 1945, Flushing, Ohio. Buried: Flushing, Ohio. Raised a Methodist, Kirk became associated with the Christian and Missionary Alliance (CAMA) in 1887. He organized the CAMA’s Gospel Mission in Flushing, Ohio, in 1907, and as part of the Ohio Quartet, sang at CAMA conventions and gatherings. --www.hymntime.com/tch/ ========================== Kirk, James M. (Flushing, Ohio, 1854--1945). Converted at an early age. Became associated with the C&MA in 1887, was a first subscriber to The Alliance Weekly, and wonderfully healed at the first Cleveland Alliance convention. Spent entire life on a farm but devoted much time to Christian work. A member of a famous singing group, the Ohio Quartet, which for 12 years traveled extensively in convention work. In 1906 organized the Gospel Mission of the C&MA in Flushing. An outstanding figure in the Central District as song leader and in Bible teaching and prayer. Grandfather of Geraldine Southern, well-known mezzo-soprano, music instructor at Nyack, and director of music in Alliance churches. Kirk wrote some 40 songs, many while busy with farm chores. Some favorites: Blessed Quietness He Is Just the Same Today I've Yielded to God --Paul Milburn, DNAH Archives