Die Felsenkluft

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In der Felsenkluft geborgen

Author: Mary D. James; Translator: Ernst Gebhardt
Tune: [In the Rifted Rock I'm resting] (Lowry)
Published in 13 hymnals

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Author: Mary D. James

Mary Dagworthy Yard James USA 1810-1883. Born at Trenton, NJ, she began teaching Sunday school at age 13 in the Methodist Episcopal Church. She married Henry B James, and they had four children: Joseph, Mary, Ann, and Charles.. She became a prominent figure in the Wesleyan Holiness movement of the early 1800s, assisting Phoebe Palmer (also a hymnist) and often leading meetings at Ocean Grove, NJ, and elsewhere. She wrote articles that appeared in the “Guide to holiness”, “The New York Christian advocate”, “The contributor”, “The Christian witness:, “The Christian woman”, “The Christian standard”, and the “Ocean Grove record”. She wrote a biography of Edmund J Yard entitled, “The soul winner” (1883). She… Go to person page >

Translator: Ernst Gebhardt

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First Line:	In der Felsenkluft geborgen
Title:	Die Felsenkluft
English Title:	In the Rifted Rock I'm resting
Author:	Mary D. James
Translator:	Ernst Gebhardt
Source:	Glaubensliedern
Language:	German
Refrain First Line:	In der Felsenkluft geborgen
Copyright:	Public Domain