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[Alone with Jesus 'tis so sweet]

Meter: 8.8.8.8 Appears in 6 hymnals Composer and/or Arranger: Andrew L. Byers Tune Sources: Timeless Truths (http://library.timelesstruths.org/music/Alone_with_Jesus_Barner); Faith Publishing House, Evening Light Songs, 1949, edited 1987 (47); The Gospel Trumpet Company, Select Hymns, 1911 (335) Tune Key: E Major Incipit: 53132 17134 55154 Used With Text: Alone with Jesus (Barner)

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Alone with Jesus (Barner)

Author: Emily Barner Meter: 8.8.8.8 Appears in 7 hymnals First Line: Alone with Jesus, 'tis so sweet Lyrics: 1 Alone with Jesus, ’tis so sweet To worship at His lovely feet, To raise our hearts in grateful praise, For all His wondrous works and ways. 2 Alone with Jesus in the storm, He’ll keep us from all fear and harm If we but trust Him day by day, Although it be a stormy way. 3 Alone with Jesus, all is well, Beneath His smile my soul would dwell; O Lord, how sweet to know and feel Thy love and Thy eternal seal! 4 Alone with Jesus; to express The perfect peace we here possess An angel’s tongue might well employ; Alone with Jesus, oh, what joy! 5 Alone with Jesus, hour by hour, Preserved by His almighty pow’r; And when the storms of life are o’er, With Him we’ll dwell forevermore. Topics: Meditation Scripture: Mark 6:31 Used With Tune: [Alone with Jesus 'tis so sweet] Text Sources: Timeless Truths (http://library.timelesstruths.org/music/Alone_with_Jesus_Barner); Faith Publishing House, Evening Light Songs, 1949, edited 1987 (47); The Gospel Trumpet Company, Select Hymns, 1911 (335)

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Alone With Jesus, 'Tis So Sweet

Author: Emily Barner Hymnal: The Cyber Hymnal #12564 Meter: 8.8.8.8 First Line: Alone with Jesus, ’tis so sweet! Lyrics: 1 Alone with Jesus, ’tis so sweet! To worship at His lovely feet, To raise our hearts in grateful praise For all His wondrous works and ways! 2 Alone with Jesus, in the storm, He’ll keep us from all fear and harm, If we but trust Him day by day, Although it be a stormy way. 3 Alone with Jesus, all is well, Beneath His smile my soul would dwell, O Lord, how sweet to know and feel Thy love and Thy eternal seal! 4 Alone with Jesus, to express The perfect peace we here possess An angel’s tongue might well employ; Alone with Jesus, oh what joy! 5 Alone with Jesus, hour by hour Preserved by His almighty power; And when the storms of life are o’er, With Him we’ll dwell forevermore. Languages: English Tune Title: NARITA
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Alone With Jesus, 'Tis So Sweet

Author: Emily Barner Hymnal: Evening Light Songs #47 (1987) Languages: English Tune Title: [Alone with Jesus, 'tis so sweet]
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Alone With Jesus, 'Tis So Sweet

Author: Emily Barner Hymnal: Melodies of Zion #79 (1926) Languages: English Tune Title: [Alone with Jesus, 'tis so sweet]

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A. L. Byers

1869 - 1952 Person Name: Andrew L. Byers Composer of "[Alone with Jesus 'tis so sweet]" in Timeless Truths Andrew Linnaeus Byers was born on Au­gust 26, 1869 in Al­bany, Il­li­nois. Byers’ mo­ther was song writer Nancy By­ers. In 1890 he became involved with Daniel War­ner & Bar­ney War­ren in evan­gel­is­tic work; later joined the Gos­pel Trump­et pub­lish­ing com­pa­ny as mu­sic ed­it­or for a year. He left that work because of health problems and worked as an evan­gel­ist and pastor in Ida­ho & Or­e­gon be­fore tak­ing a pas­tor­ate in Sac­ra­men­to, Cal­i­for­nia, in 1934. He died on November 9, 1952 in Sacramento, California. His works in­clude: Birth of a Reformation: The Life and La­bors of D. S. War­ner, 1922 NN, Hymnary.

Emily Barner

Author of "Alone with Jesus (Barner)" in Timeless Truths