I Will Follow Jesus

On life's steep and lonely pathway, I have found a faithful guide

Author: Alfred Barratt
Tune: [On life's steep and lonely pathway, I have found a faithful guide]
Published in 1 hymnal

Author: Alfred Barratt

Barratt, Alfred. (New Springs, Wigan, Lancashire, England, October 25, 1879--December, 1968). Coming to the United States as a young man, he studied at Gordon College, Massachusetts, and Newton Theological Seminary, Mass. He was ordained in December, 1913, by the Baptists in Connecticut, then by the Wheeling WV Presbytery, Presbyterian Church in the USA, in 1924. He was pastor of Dallas, West Virginia, then of a series of churches in the Presbytery of Clarion, Pennsylvania. In 1937 he was awarded the Doctor of Literature degree by Bob Jones College. On November 26, 1962, he wrote the undersigned: "For 39 long years I have labored hard and steady writing sermons, children's story sermons, and hymns. Up to the present day I have written 4,… Go to person page >

Text Information

First Line: On life's steep and lonely pathway, I have found a faithful guide
Title: I Will Follow Jesus
Author: Alfred Barratt
Language: English
Refrain First Line: I will gladly follow Jesus for He surely knows the way
Publication Date: 1949
Copyright: Copyright, 1949, by Stamps-Baxter Music & Printing Co. in "Star of Hope"

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Star of Hope #72

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