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KETCHUM

Meter: 8.7.8.7 with refrain Appears in 23 hymnals Composer and/or Arranger: Albert A. Ketchum Tune Key: G Major Incipit: 32154 56715 12523 Used With Text: Why Do I Sing About Jesus?

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Why Do I Sing About Jesus?

Author: Albert A. Ketchum Appears in 26 hymnals First Line: Deep in my heart there's a gladness Lyrics: 1 Deep in my heart there's a gladness, Jesus has saved me from sin! Praise to His name--what a Savior! Cleansing without and within. Refrain: Why do I sing about Jesus? Why is He precious to me? He is my Lord and my Savior, Dying! He set me free! 2 Only a glimpse of His goodness, That was sufficient for me; Only one look at the Savior, Then was my spirit set free. (Refrain) 3 He is the fairest of fair ones, He is the Lily, the Rose; Rivers of mercy surround Him, Grace, love, and pity He shows. (Refrain) Topics: Adoration; Jesus Christ Character and Person; Jesus Christ Savior; Joy; Testimony Used With Tune: [Deep in my heart there's a gladness]

¿Sabes Por Qué Canto a Cristo?

Author: Albert A. Ketchum; George P. Simmonds Appears in 2 hymnals First Line: Suena en mi ser dulce canto Scripture: Psalm 28:7 Used With Tune: KETCHUM

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Deep in My Heart There's a Gladness

Author: Albert A. Ketchum Hymnal: Hymns for the Living Church #93 (1974) Meter: 8.7.8.7 with refrain Refrain First Line: Why do I sing about Jesus? Lyrics: 1 Deep in my heart there's a gladness, Jesus has saved me from sin! Praise to His name--what a Savior! Cleansing without and within. Refrain: Why do I sing about Jesus? Why is He precious to me? He is my Lord and my Savior, Dying! He set me free! 2 Only a glimpse of His goodness, That was sufficient for me; Only one look at the Savior, Then was my spirit set free. (Refrain) 3 He is the fairest of fair ones, He is the Lily, the Rose; Rivers of mercy surround Him, Grace, love, and pity He shows. (Refrain) Topics: Christ Beauty Scripture: Psalm 28:7 Languages: English Tune Title: KETCHUM

Why Do I Sing About Jesus?

Author: Albert A. Ketchum, 1894-1984 Hymnal: Rejoice Hymns #249 (2011) Meter: 8.7.8.7 with refrain First Line: Deep in my heart there's a gladness Topics: Easter; Jesus Blood and the Cross; Joy; Salvation Languages: English Tune Title: KETCHUM

Why Do I Sing About Jesus?

Author: Albert A. Ketchum Hymnal: Baptist Hymnal (1975 ed) #429 (1975) First Line: Deep in my heart there's a gladness Topics: Music; Testimony Languages: English Tune Title: KETCHUM

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George P. Simmonds

1890 - 1991 Translator of "¿Sabes Por Qué Canto a Cristo?" in Himnario Bautista Used pseudonyms G Paul S., J. Paul Simon, and J. Pablo Símon

Albert Allen Ketchum

1894 - 1982 Person Name: Albert A. Ketchum Author of "Why Do I Sing About Jesus" in Baptist Hymnal 1991 Little is known about Albert Allen Ketchum, except that he was once a student at Moody Bible Institute, in Chicago, and lived at one time in Long Beach, California. While attending Moody in the early 1920′s, he wrote the words and music for a gospel song called, "Why Do I Sing About Jesus?" It was one of 12 or 15 songs he submitted to Harry Dixon Clarke for publication. --wordwisehymns.com/2010/02/12/ ============== In the 1940′s, Ketchum was associated with Delco Products Co. in Los Angeles, CA, and lived in nearby Long Beach, but little else is known about him, including the time and place of his death, other than that he flourished in the early twentieth century. --hymnstudiesblog.wordpress.com/2009/08/13

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Christian Classics Ethereal Hymnary

Publication Date: 2007 Publisher: Grand Rapids, MI: Christian Classics Ethereal Library
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