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Willing to Take the Cross

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Author: Floyd W. Hawkins

Born: November 20, 1904, Pullman, Washington. Died: July 17, 2002, Springfield, Missouri. Floyd W. Hawkins, Ordained Minister, Church of the Nazarene, spent many years in pastoral ministry, music publishing, and as a musician and song writer. Some of his more than 500 published songs are "I've Discovered the Way of Gladness;" "The Crystal Fountain;" "Let Thy Mantle Fall on Me;" and "Thou Wilt Keep Him in Perfect Peace." In 1957, Hawkins became the music editor at Lillenas Publishing Company, a position he held until 1975. --www.lillenas.com/ Go to person page >

Text Information

First Line: From His celestial abode Jesus came
Title: Willing to Take the Cross
Author: Floyd W. Hawkins (1932)
Language: English
Refrain First Line: Willing to take the cross was He
Copyright: © 1932, by Home A. Rodeheaver

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