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I Want to Be Like Jesus

I want to be like Jesus, So gentle, pure, and mild

Author: Leroy H. Dowling
Tune: SELBORNE
Published in 3 hymnals

Author: Leroy H. Dowling

Late 19th Century Dowling’s works in­clude: The Palm of Vic­to­ry(St. Lou­is, Mis­sou­ri: 1874) Songs of De­light, with Z. M. Par­vin (St. Louis, Mis­sou­ri, & Griggs­ville, Il­li­nois, 1875) --www.hymntime.com/tch/ Go to person page >

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Text Information

First Line: I want to be like Jesus, So gentle, pure, and mild
Title: I Want to Be Like Jesus
Author: Leroy H. Dowling
Language: English
Refrain First Line: I want to be His soldier
Copyright: Public Domain
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Instances

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Popular Hymns Number 3 #224

Popular Hymns Number 3 #224
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The Palm of Victory #45

The Palm of Victory #45
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The Standard Sunday School Hymnal #309

The Standard Sunday School Hymnal #309
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