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Take the World for Jesus

Author: J. Howard Entwisle

J Howard Entwisle USA 1865-1901. Born in PA, he became a musician and songbook editor-compiler in Philadelphia, PA, in the 1890s. He collaberated with William J Kirkpatrick, also of Philadelphia, promoting gospel songs. He helped compile “Songs of love and praise #4”, then later “Songs of love and praise #5”. Other published works were: “Bright melodies” (1899), “Heavenly sunlight” (1900), “Exalted praise” (1901). He died in Philadelphia. John Perry  Go to person page >

Text Information

First Line: Let the gospel story roll around the world
Title: Take the World for Jesus
Author: J. Howard Entwisle
Language: English
Refrain First Line: "Take the world for Jesus," sound the great battle cry
Copyright: Public Domain

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Bright Melodies #54

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Our Hymns #54

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Pentecostal Hymns No. 3 #78

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Pentecostal Hymns Nos. 3 and 4 Combined #78

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The New Living Hymns (Living Hymns No. 2) #54

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