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The Vision Makes Me Love Him

As I ever see my Savior on the cross of Calvary

Author: Ina Duley Ogdon
Tune: [As I ever see my Savior on the cross of Calvary]
Published in 2 hymnals

Author: Ina Duley Ogdon

Ogdon, Ina Duley. (Rossville, Illinois, 1872--May 18, 1964, Toledo, Ohio). Disciples of Christ. Granddaughter of a Methodist minister, she was the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. William W. Duley. Married James Ogdon. She wrote: "My father went with my mother to her church after his marriage to her, so I was brought up in the church of the Disciples of Christ." She wrote over three thousand hymns, anthems, cantatas, and miscellaneous verse. Her hymns include "Brighten the corner where you are," 1912; "Carry your cross with a smile," 1916; "My Lord abides;" "When you know Jesus too;" "Tell Jesus;" "Lighten the burden for someone;" "I have been saved," Her first hymn was "Open wide the window." Composer Charles Gabriel wrote, "Loved by thousands who… Go to person page >

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First Line: As I ever see my Savior on the cross of Calvary
Title: The Vision Makes Me Love Him
Author: Ina Duley Ogdon
Language: English
Refrain First Line: O the vision makes me love Him more and more
Publication Date: 1923
Copyright: Public Domain

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