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[There's a sweet and blessed story]

Appears in 55 hymnals Composer and/or Arranger: J. W. Henderson, 20th century Tune Key: B Flat Major Incipit: 34555 56535 11112 Used With Text: He Ransomed Me

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Aleluya, Cristo me salvó

Author: Julia Johnston; Matilde Haworth Appears in 2 hymnals First Line: Oigan esta dulce historia Refrain First Line: ¡Aleluya que su nombre Used With Tune: [Oigan esta dulce historia]
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He Ransomed Me

Author: Julia H. Johnston Appears in 84 hymnals First Line: There's a sweet and blessed story Refrain First Line: Hallelujah, what a Savior Used With Tune: [There's a sweet and blessed story]
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هللويا قد فداني

Appears in 6 hymnals First Line: يا لعمق حب ربي Lyrics: 1 - يا لَعُمقِ حبِّ ربي ترك العرشَ لأجلي فخلَّصني مُطهِّراً قلبي ومن فرطِ حبِّ ربي سترَ إثمي وعيبي هللويا قد محا ذنبي القرار هللويا قد فداني وبدمِه اشتراني ومن كلِّ إثمٍ قد حرَّرني سيكونُ لحنُ قلبي: المجدُ دوماً لربي هللويا قد محا ذنبي 2 - من عمقِ هولِ الخطيّهْ إلى الراحةِ البهِيّهْ قد رفَّعني مُطهِّراً قلبي من خطايايَ العديدَهْ إلى الحياةِ الجديدَهْ هللويا قد محا ذنبي Used With Tune: [يا لعمق حب ربي]

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There's a Sweet and Blessèd Story

Author: Julia Harriet Johnston Hymnal: The Cyber Hymnal #6497 Refrain First Line: Hallelujah, what a Savior Lyrics: 1. There’s a sweet and blessèd story Of the Christ who came from glory Just to rescue me from sin and misery. He in lovingkindness sought me, And from and sin shame hath brought me. Hallelujah! Jesus ransomed me. Refrain Hallelujah, what a Savior, Who can take a poor lost sinner, Lift him from the miry clay and set him free! I will ever tell the story, Shouting, Glory, glory, glory! Hallelujah! Jesus ransomed me. 2. From the depth of sin and sadness To the heights of joy and gladness Jesus lifted me, in mercy full and free. With His precious blood He bought me; When I knew Him not, He sought me, And in love divine He ransomed me. [Refrain] 3. From the throne of heav’nly glory, O the sweet and blessèd story, Jesus came to lift the lost in sin and woe Into liberty all glorious, Trophies of His grace victorious, Evermore rejoicing here below. [Refrain] 4. By and by with joy increasing, And with gratitude unceasing, Lifted up with Christ forevermore to be, I will join the hosts there singing, In the anthem ever ringing, To the King of Love, who ransomed me. [Refrain] Languages: English Tune Title: [There's a sweet and blessèd story]
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He Ransomed Me

Author: Julia H. Johnston Hymnal: Tabernacle Hymns #76 (1960) First Line: There's a sweet and blessed story Refrain First Line: Hallelujah, what a Savior! Lyrics: 1 There’s a sweet and blessed story Of the Christ who came from glory Just to rescue me from sin and misery; He in loving kindness sought me And from sin and shame hath bro't me, Hallelujah! Jesus ransomed me. Chorus: Hallelujah, what a Savior! Who can take a poor lost sinner, Lift him from the miry clay and set me free; I will ever tell the story, Shouting Glory, glory, glory, Hallelujah! Jesus ransomed me. 2 From the depth of sin and sadness To the heights of joy and gladness Jesus lifted me in mercy full and free; With His precious blood He bo't me, When I knew Him not, He sought me, And in love divine He ransomed me. [Chorus] 3 From the throne of heav'nly glory- Oh, the sweet and blessed story! Jesus came to lift the lost in sin and woe Into liberty all-glorious, Trophies of His grace victorious, Evermore rejoicing here below. [Chorus] 4 By and by with joy increasing, And with gratitude unceasing, Lifted up with Christ forevermore to be; I will join the hosts there singing, In the anthem ever ringing, To the King of Love who ransomed me. [Chorus] Topics: Redemption; Salvation; Testimony Languages: English Tune Title: [There's a sweet and blessed story]
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He Ransomed Me

Author: Julia H. Johnston, 1849-1919 Hymnal: Revival Hymns and Choruses #92 (1970) First Line: There's a sweet and blessed story Refrain First Line: Hallelujah! What a Saviour Lyrics: 1 There’s a sweet and blessed story Of the Christ who came from glory Just to rescue me from sin and misery; He in loving-kindness sought me And from sin and shame hath brought me - Hallelujah! Jesus ransomed me. Chorus: Hallelujah! what a Savior Who can take a poor, lost sinner, Lift him from the miry clay and set me free! I will ever tell the story, Shouting, "Glory, glory, glory!" Hallelujah! Jesus lifted me. 2 From the depth of sin and sadness To the heights of joy and gladness Jesus lifted me in mercy full and free; With His precious blood He bought me, When I knew Him not He sought me, And in love divine He ransomed me. [Chorus] 3 By and by with joy increasing And with gratitude unceasing, Lifted up to be with Christ eternally, I will join the hosts there singing, In the anthem ever ringing, To the King of Love who ransomed me. [Chorus] Topics: Praise and Testimony Languages: English Tune Title: [There's a sweet and blessed story]

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Julia H. Johnston

1849 - 1919 Author of "He Ransomed Me" in Timeless Truths Julia Harriet Johnston, who was born on Jan. 21, 1849, at Salineville, OH, in Columbiana County. Her father was a minister and he mother was a poet. She began writing when she was nine years old but really started writing verse in high school. She lived in Peoria, Ill. Dianne Shapiro, from "The Singers and Their Songs: sketches of living gospel hymn writers" by Charles Hutchinson Gabriel (Chicago: The Rodeheaver Company, 1916)

J. W. Henderson

Composer of "[There's a sweet and blessed story]" in Timeless Truths

Matilde Haworth

Translator of "Aleluya, Cristo me salvó" in Himnos de la Iglesia