The Jericho Road

Author: John R. Clements

John R. Clements was born in County Armagh, Ireland 28 November 1868 and was brought to the United States at the age of two years. He worked at the age of thirteen as a retail grocery clerk and had a successful wholesale grocery business. He began writing poetry when he was young. Dianne Shapiro, from "The Singers and Their Songs: sketches of living gospel hymn writers" by Charles Hutchinson Gabriel (Chicago: The Rodeheaver Company, 1916) Go to person page >

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First Line: By the Jericho road Bartimeus had sat
Title: The Jericho Road
Author: John R. Clements
Language: English
Refrain First Line: He's coming today
Publication Date: 1898
Copyright: Public Domain

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Gospel Songs for Men #81

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Pentecostal Hymns No. 2 #29

Sacred Chimes #145

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