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What a Savior

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Author: Marvin P. Dalton

Marvin Price Dalton born in Arkansas, died in Oklahoma Dianne Shapiro, from Find a Grave website (accessed 6/20/2022) Go to person page >

Text Information

First Line: Once I was straying in sin's dark valley
Title: What a Savior
Author: Marvin P. Dalton (1948)
Language: English
Refrain First Line: O what a Savior, O hallelujah
Copyright: © 1948, by The Stamps Quartet Music Co., Inc. in "Guiding Hand"

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Instances

Instances (1 - 6 of 6)

Church Gospel Songs and Hymns #551

Our Sacrifice of Praise #105

Praise for the Lord (Expanded Edition) #735

Psalms, Hymns, and Spiritual Songs #182

Sacred Selections for the Church #128

Songs of Faith and Praise #329

Include 20 pre-1979 instances
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