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Be in Earnest

Ever be in earnest with a hope that will not be denied

Author: Laurene Highfield
Tune: [Ever be in earnest with a hope]
Published in 4 hymnals

Author: Laurene Highfield

Laurene Highfield was born in Quincy, Illinois. She wrote about three hundred hymns and sacred songs, the libretto of one orotorio and several cantatas among other works. NN Go to person page >

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Text Information

First Line: Ever be in earnest with a hope that will not be denied
Title: Be in Earnest
Author: Laurene Highfield
Language: English
Refrain First Line: Then be in earnest as you tell
Copyright: Public Domain
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Instances

Instances (1 - 4 of 4)

All Winning Songs #d30

All Winning Songs #d30
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Service Hymnal #460

Service Hymnal #460

Sparkling Jewels (in song) #d11

Sparkling Jewels (in song) #d11
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The Baptist Standard Hymnal #460

The Baptist Standard Hymnal #460
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