The Comforter Abides

Once my heart was sad and lonely, and opprest with care

Author: William J. Henry
Tune: [Once my heart was sad and lonely, and opprest with care]
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Author: William J. Henry

Originally from Ohio, Henry was an early leader in the Holiness Movement near Boyertown, Pennsylvania. In 1889 he, answered a call to hold revival meetings in eastern Pennsylvania. Denominational leaders had received requests from congregations there, but had no one to send. Though Henry was only 22 years old, he proved a very effective organizer. He toured eastern Pennsylvania and New Jersey for several months each year till 1895. He became a very active evangelist and song writer, holding meetings in every American state and in Britain. --www.hymntime.com/tch… Go to person page >

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First Line: Once my heart was sad and lonely, and opprest with care
Title: The Comforter Abides
Author: William J. Henry
Language: English
Refrain First Line: O the Comforter abides with me

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Melodies of Joy #29

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