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His Love Has Set Me Free

Author: J. H. Stanley

James Henry Stanley, Feb. 2,1869 - June 1, 1954, was a singing school teacher, band director and hymn composer. He died in Saltillo, Miss., where he had been a resident for 60 years.He is buried at Springhill Presbyterian Church in Lee County. His best known composition was "Prepare to Meet Thy God," for which wrote music and lyrics. Carolyn Hurt Nichols (grandchild), from email 7-19-2018 Go to person page >

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First Line: Once I was lost all covered deep in sin
Title: His Love Has Set Me Free
Author: J. H. Stanley
Language: English
Refrain First Line: Wonderful love has now lifted me
Publication Date: 1942
Copyright: This text may still be under copyright because it was published in 1942.

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