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J. V. Coombs

Short Name: J. V. Coombs
Full Name: Coombs, J. V. (James Vincent), 1849-1920
Birth Year: 1849
Death Year: 1920
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Texts by J. V. Coombs (12)sort descendingAsAuthority LanguagesInstances
All ye saints of light proclaimJ. V. C. (Author)English47
Behold what love the Savior gaveJ. V. Coombs (Author)English2
Dearest Lord, hear our prayer, Keep us close to Thy sideJ. V. Coombs (Author)English5
Hark the herald angels sing, Jesus the light of the worldJ. V. C. (Alterer)English1
I read in the Bible a storyJ. V. C. (Author)English3
In a dreary land I wanderJ. V. Coombs (Author)English7
In the dawning of that day not far awayJ. V. Coombs (Author)2
Onward, brother, never be discouragedJ. V. Coombs (Author)English1
The Lord has saved me from my sins, Yes, He has made me freeJ. V. C. (Author)English1
We are a band of happy, happy children, Singing all day longJ. V. Coombs (Author)English9
We come this sacred day, O LordJ. V. Coombs (Author)English3
When you come to meet your King, and your earthly treasures bringJ. V. C. (Author)English1

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