Gospel of love

Glorious gospel of peace and love

Author: James W. Gaines
Published in 3 hymnals

Author: James W. Gaines

Born: January 23, 1881, Hiram, Kaufman County, Texas. Died: June 3, 1937, Oakville, Tennessee. Buried: Edmondson Cemetery, Southaven, Mississippi. In 1900, Gaines was living in Kauffman, Texas. He worked with the Trio and/or Quartet Music Companies in Waco, Texas, and married Laurel Life around 1904. Their daughter Mia was born in Texas around 1906, and their son Charles Life Gaines in Missouri around 1907. The family moved to Tennessee by World War I, when Gaines was drafted for military service. After the war, he ran a music publishing company in Memphis, Tennessee. His works include: The Gospel Messenger (Memphis, Tennessee: J. W. Gaines Music Company, 1931) Revival Tidings (Memphis, Tennessee: Gaines Music Company, 1932… Go to person page >

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First Line: Glorious gospel of peace and love
Title: Gospel of love
Author: James W. Gaines
Refrain First Line: Precious gospel message from heaven
Copyright: Public Domain

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Instances (1 - 3 of 3)

Bells of Bethlehem #d23

Carols of Peace for Christian Work and Worship #d28

Gospel Tidings, a Book of Select Gospel Songs #d27

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