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The Name of Jesus

I love the name of Jesus, I love but cannot tell

Author: Frank E. Graeff
Tune: [I love the name of Jesus] (Ford)
Published in 2 hymnals

Author: Frank E. Graeff

Frank E. Graeff was a minister in the Philadelphia Conference of the Methodist Episcopal Church. He was a prolific writer of hymns, stories, poems and articles. 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 >

Text Information

First Line: I love the name of Jesus, I love but cannot tell
Title: The Name of Jesus
Author: Frank E. Graeff
Language: English
Refrain First Line: And through the bright forever
Publication Date: 1891
Copyright: Public Domain

Instances

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The Epworth Hymnal No. 2 #51

The Junior League Songster #d18

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