I Will Answer, "Saved"

Once I wandered far from Jesus, in the paths of sin and woe

Author: Lida Shivers Leech
Tune: [Once I wandered far from Jesus, in the paths of sin and woe]
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Author: Lida Shivers Leech

Born: Ju­ly 12, 1873, May­ville, New Jer­sey. Died: March 4, 1962, Long Beach, Cal­i­for­nia. Leech spent her child­hood in Cape May Court House, New Jer­sey, and at­tend­ed Co­lum­bia Un­i­ver­si­ty and Tem­ple Un­i­ver­si­ty. She played the or­gan at Be­tha­ny Meth­od­ist Church in Cam­den, New Jer­sey, served as ac­com­pa­nist at evan­gel­i­cal serv­ic­es, and wrote some 500 hymn tunes in her life­time. Sources-- Emurian, pp. 112-3 Reynolds, p. 336 Lyrics-- God’s Way Is Best I Have Re­deemed Thee I’ll Go Any­where No Fault in Him Some Day He’ll Make It Plain Thine for Ser­vice Trust Me, Try Me, Prove Me © 1928 When the Veil is Lift… Go to person page >

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First Line: Once I wandered far from Jesus, in the paths of sin and woe
Title: I Will Answer, "Saved"
Author: Lida Shivers Leech
Language: English
Publication Date: 1936
Copyright: Copyright, 1936, in Hymns of the Christian Life. Christian Publications, Inc., Owner

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