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[Alone with Jesus, oh, how sweet]

Meter: 8.8.8.8.6.7.7.7 Appears in 3 hymnals Composer and/or Arranger: Clarence E. Hunter Tune Sources: Timeless Truths (http://library.timelesstruths.org/music/Alone_with_Jesus_Naylor); Faith Publishing House, Echoes from Heaven, 1976 (96); The Gospel Trumpet Company, Select Hymns, 1911 (80) Tune Key: A Major Used With Text: Alone with Jesus (Naylor)

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Alone with Jesus (Naylor)

Author: Charles W. Naylor Meter: 8.8.8.8.6.7.7.7 Appears in 3 hymnals First Line: Alone with Jesus, oh, how sweet Refrain First Line: All alone with my Lord Lyrics: 1 Alone with Jesus, oh, how sweet The seasons spent low at His feet In humble, fervent, secret prayer! My soul would e’er be feasting there. Refrain: All alone with my Lord, We converse as loving friends; There I drink with my Savior, Of the joy that never ends. 2 Alone with Jesus, sweetest place, So hallowed by His richest grace; Where heaven seems all round about, And every earthly thing shut out. [Refrain] 3 Alone with Him, ’tis there I gain The grace in heav’nly place to reign; ’Tis there I gain the strength to live; ’Tis there the Lord delights to give. [Refrain] 4 Alone with Him, I find sweet rest From all my troubles, on His breast; I cast on Him my every care, And find sweet peace and comfort there. [Refrain] Topics: Meditation Scripture: Matthew 14:23 Used With Tune: [Alone with Jesus, oh, how sweet] Text Sources: Timeless Truths (http://library.timelesstruths.org/music/Alone_with_Jesus_Naylor); Faith Publishing House, Echoes from Heaven, 1976 (96); The Gospel Trumpet Company, Select Hymns, 1911 (80)

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Alone with Jesus (Naylor)

Author: Charles W. Naylor Hymnal: Timeless Truths #46 Meter: 8.8.8.8.6.7.7.7 First Line: Alone with Jesus, oh, how sweet Refrain First Line: All alone with my Lord Lyrics: 1 Alone with Jesus, oh, how sweet The seasons spent low at His feet In humble, fervent, secret prayer! My soul would e’er be feasting there. Refrain: All alone with my Lord, We converse as loving friends; There I drink with my Savior, Of the joy that never ends. 2 Alone with Jesus, sweetest place, So hallowed by His richest grace; Where heaven seems all round about, And every earthly thing shut out. [Refrain] 3 Alone with Him, ’tis there I gain The grace in heav’nly place to reign; ’Tis there I gain the strength to live; ’Tis there the Lord delights to give. [Refrain] 4 Alone with Him, I find sweet rest From all my troubles, on His breast; I cast on Him my every care, And find sweet peace and comfort there. [Refrain] Topics: Meditation Scripture: Matthew 14:23 Tune Title: [Alone with Jesus, oh, how sweet]

Alone with Jesus

Author: C. W. Naylor Hymnal: Salvation Echoes #80 (1900) First Line: Alone with Jesus, oh, how sweet Refrain First Line: All alone with my Lord Languages: English Tune Title: [Alone with Jesus, oh, how sweet]

Alone With Jesus

Author: C. W. Naylor Hymnal: Select Hymns #80 (1911) First Line: Alone with Jesus, oh, how sweet Refrain First Line: All alone with my Lord Tune Title: [Alone with Jesus, oh, how sweet]

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C. W. Naylor

1874 - 1950 Person Name: Charles W. Naylor Author of "Alone with Jesus (Naylor)" in Timeless Truths Naylor, Charles Wesley. (1874--1950). C. W. Naylor was born in southern Ohio and reared in Ohio and West Virginia by grandparents. At the age of nineteen he left the Methodist church for the Church of God. He worked for a while at the Gospel Trumpet Company in Grand Junction, Michigan and on some evangelistic tours. He was ordained in 1899 in Springfield, Ohio. He was first injured in 1908 in Florida while moving timbers from under a meeting tent. He suffered a dislocated kidney and other internal injuries. A year later he was in a bus accident that left him an invalid for the rest of his life. Naylor wrote eight books, many articles and pamphlets, many hymns and gospel songs, besides being a columnist in the Gospel Trumpet. --John W.V. Smith, DNAH Archives See also: Neidert, David L. (1985). Reformation's Song: A History of Church of God Music. Anderson, Ind.: the author.