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I Am On the Right Side

Author: Ina Duley Ogdon

Ogdon, Ina Duley. (Rossville, Illinois, 1872--May 18, 1964, Toledo, Ohio). Disciples of Christ. Granddaughter of a Methodist minister, she was the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. William W. Duley. Married James Ogdon. She wrote: "My father went with my mother to her church after his marriage to her, so I was brought up in the church of the Disciples of Christ." She wrote over three thousand hymns, anthems, cantatas, and miscellaneous verse. Her hymns include "Brighten the corner where you are," 1912; "Carry your cross with a smile," 1916; "My Lord abides;" "When you know Jesus too;" "Tell Jesus;" "Lighten the burden for someone;" "I have been saved," Her first hymn was "Open wide the window." Composer Charles Gabriel wrote, "Loved by thousands who… Go to person page >

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Text Information

First Line: In the royal army, fighting for the right
Title: I Am On the Right Side
Author: Ina Duley Ogdon
Language: English
Refrain First Line: I am on the right side, brother
Publication Date: 1901
Copyright: Public Domain
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Hymns of His Grace #153b

Hymns of His Grace #153b
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International Gospel Hymns and Songs #91

International Gospel Hymns and Songs #91

Songs of Peace and Power #d114

Songs of Peace and Power #d114

Songs of Redemption and Praise #d53

Songs of Redemption and Praise #d53
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Songs of Redemption and Praise. Rev. #81

Songs of Redemption and Praise. Rev. #81
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The Century Gospel Songs #137

The Century Gospel Songs #137
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The New Christian Hymn Book #85

The New Christian Hymn Book #85
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