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[There are days of toil in the sowing time]

Appears in 10 hymnals Composer and/or Arranger: John R. Bryant Incipit: 34555 17666 21765 Used With Text: The Reaping Time Is Coming

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The Reaping Time is Coming

Author: L. E. Jones Appears in 15 hymnals First Line: There are days of toil in the sowing time Refrain First Line: Oh, the reaping time is coming Used With Tune: [There are days of toil in the sowing time]

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There Are Days of Toil

Author: L. E. Jones Hymnal: The Great Christian Hymnal #200 (1962) First Line: There are days of toil in the sowing time Tune Title: [There are days of toil in the sowing time]
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The Reaping Time is Coming

Author: L. E. Jones Hymnal: Zion's Delight #19 (1902) First Line: There are days of toil in the sowing time Refrain First Line: O, the reaping time is coming Languages: English Tune Title: [There are days of toil in the sowing time]
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The Reaping Time is Coming

Author: L. E. Jones Hymnal: Calvary Songs #23 (1944) First Line: There are days of toil in the sowing time Refrain First Line: O the reaping time is coming Languages: English Tune Title: [There are days of toil in the sowing time]

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Lewis E. Jones

1865 - 1936 Person Name: L. E. Jones Author of "The Reaping Time is Coming" in Calvary Songs Pseudonyms: Mary Slater ================ Lewis Edgar Jones USA 1865-1936. Born in Yates City, IL, his family moved near Davenport, IA, where he lived on a farm until age 21. He went into business for awhile, and attended the Moody Bible Institute in Chicago. He was a classmate of evangelist, Billy Sunday. After graduating, he worked for the YMCA in Davenport, IA; Fort Worth, TX (1915, as general secretary); and Santa Barbara, CA (1925 as general secretary). Hymn writing was his avocation, and he wrote 200+, advising that many came from pastors’ sermons. He married Lora May Wright (1872-1950), and they had a daughter, Frances Ellen (1897-1982). He died in Santa Barbara, CA. John Perry

John R. Bryant

Composer of "[There are days of toil in the sowing time]" in Calvary Songs
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