Holding On to Jesus

Holding on to Jesus with the crown in sight

Author: Alfred J. Hough
Tune: [Holding on to Jesus, with the crown in sight]
Published in 6 hymnals

Author: Alfred J. Hough

Born: Circa November 1848, Surrey, England. Hough, a minister, was living with his family in Ludlow, Vermont, by 1880, and in Hartford, Vermont, in 1900. He became a naturalized American citizen in 1890. His works include: Solomon’s Song Re-Sung Odd Fellowship in Song: Five Famous Poems, 1888 Egyptian Melodies, and Other Poems (Boston, Massachusetts: The Gorham Press, 1911) --www.hymntime.com/tch  Go to person page >

Text Information

First Line: Holding on to Jesus with the crown in sight
Title: Holding On to Jesus
Author: Alfred J. Hough
Language: English
Refrain First Line: Clinging, clinging, clinging to the cross
Copyright: Public Domain

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Instances

Instances (1 - 6 of 6)

Songs of Praises #d27

Epworth Praises #18

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Redeemer's Praise #24

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Songs of Redeeming Love No. 2 #48

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Sunday School Songs #4

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The Evangelist No. 3 #8

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