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Ready to Help for Jesus

Author: William Cushing

Rv William Orcutt Cushing USA 1823-1903. Born at Hingham, MA, he read the Bible as a teenager and became a follower of the Orthodox Christian school of thought. At age 18 he decided to become a minister, following in his parents theology. His first pastorate was at the Christian Church, Searsburg, NY. He married Hena Proper in 1854. She was a great help to him throughout his ministry. He ministered at several NY locations over the years, including Searsburg, Auburn, Brookley, Buffalo, and Sparta. Hena died in 1870, and he returned to Searsburg, again serving as pastor there. Working diligently with the Sunday school, he was dearly beloved by young and old. Soon after, he developed a creeping paralysis that caused him to lose his… Go to person page >

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First Line: Be ready to labor with heart and will
Title: Ready to Help for Jesus
Author: William Cushing
Language: English
Refrain First Line: Ready to help with a strong good will
Copyright: Public Domain

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Gospel Trio of Sacred Song #46

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Heavenly Carols #87

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New Harvest Bells #81

Song Treasury #d14

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Sunday School Songs #106

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