The man of Galilee

I met a stranger fair to see

Author: John R. Clements
Tune: [I met a Stranger fair to see]
Published in 6 hymnals

Author: John R. Clements

John R. Clements was born in County Armagh, Ireland 28 November 1868 and was brought to the United States at the age of two years. He worked at the age of thirteen as a retail grocery clerk and had a successful wholesale grocery business. He began writing poetry when he was young. 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 >

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Text Information

First Line: I met a stranger fair to see
Title: The man of Galilee
Author: John R. Clements
Refrain First Line: It was the man of Galilee
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Timeline

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Instances

Instances (1 - 6 of 6)Text InfoTune InfoTextScoreFlexScoreAudioPage Scan
Alexander's New Revival Hymnal: as used at the Torrey-Alexander meetings #3Page Scan
Favorites Number 1: A Collection of Gospel Songs #89
International Praise: for the Sunday school and church #72Page Scan
Kingdom Songs #d84
Make His Praise Glorious #5
The Ham-Ramsay Revival Hymns, a Collection of High Class Gospel Music #d104
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