Jesús es mi luz

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Jesús es mi luz, jamás temeré

Translator: Alejandro Cecotto; Author: James Nicholson
Tune: [The Lord is my light; then why should I fear] (Bischoff)
Published in 2 hymnals

Translator: Alejandro Cecotto

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Author: James Nicholson

James L Nicholson United Kingdom/USA 1828-1876. Born in Ireland, he emigrated to the United States around age 25. He lived in Philadelphia, PA, worked as a postal clerk, and was a member of the Wharton Street Methodist Episcopal Church there for about 20 years, where he taught Sunday school, led singing in church, and assisted in evangelical work. This was also hymn writer, William J Kirkpatrick’s, church. Around 1871 he moved to Washington, DC, and worked as a postal clerk there. In addition to his hymn writing, he also wrote several books, one on birds and their care, one on forensic medicine. He died in Washington, DC, but was buried in Philadelphia, PA. John Perry… Go to person page >

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First Line:	Jesús es mi luz, jamás temeré
Title:	Jesús es mi luz
English Title:	The Lord is my light, then why should I hear
Translator:	Alejandro Cecotto
Author:	James Nicholson
Language:	Spanish
Refrain First Line:	Jesús es mi luz, mi todo, mi bien
Copyright:	Tr. © Alejandro Cecotto