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I Heard the Voice of Jesus

Author: J. B. Coats Appears in 2 hymnals First Line: One day I heard a still, small voice to say Refrain First Line: I heard the voice of Jesus whisper peace

[One day I heard a still, small voice to say]

Appears in 1 hymnal Composer and/or Arranger: J. B. Coats Used With Text: I Heard the Voice of Jesus

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Author: J. B. C. Hymnal: Silver Tones #11 (1948) First Line: One day I heard a still, small voice to say Refrain First Line: I heard the voice of Jesus whisper peace Languages: English Tune Title: [One day I heard a still, small voice to say]

I heard the voice of Jesus whisper

Author: J. B. Coats Hymnal: Mississippi Melodies; a Choice Selection of Songs Suitable for Most Any Occasion #d103 (1950) First Line: One day I heard a still, small voice Languages: English

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J. B. Coats

1901 - 1961 Author of "I Heard the Voice of Jesus" J.B. Coats was born on April 6, 1901, in Summerland, Mississippi. He attended the schools of his area and was both a student and lover of music all his life...His formal education was continued with study at Mississippi Southern College and Louisiana State University. He also studied music with Julius Rishing, J.E. and Alvis O. Thomas and T.B. Mosley. When just a lad about fourteen, he began teaching music classes and conducting evangelistic singing. Mr. Coats was a teacher in public schools most of his life...He was the composer of many loved gospel songs with "Where Could I Go" haveing been printed and sung most widely. Others of his outstanding songs are "A Wonderful Place", "My Soul Shall Live On", "I'm Winging My Way Back Home", and "Tomorrow May Mean Goodbye". Many of his songs have been recorded by leading quartets and singers...Mr. Coats was associated with Stamps-Baxter Music Company and a lifetime staff writer for them...He joined the Baptist Church and served more than thirty years as a Deacon before answering the call to the ministry. He died on December 15, 1961. --doyouknowhowgodlovesyou.blogspot.com