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Purer Yet and Purer

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Purer yet and purer I would be more like the Christ

Author: M. Homer Cummings
Tune: [Purer yet and purer I would be]
Published in 3 hymnals

Author: M. Homer Cummings

M. Homer Cummings was born near Pickaway, August 23, 1890, and was graduated from Trevecca College, Nashville, Tennessee, in 1909. After spending a year in the University of Chattanooga, he entered the ministry of the Methodist Episcopal Church in 1911. Since then he has written more than sixty hymns, the more popular being these: "My Lord and King," "There is a Gladness," "What Will You Do with Jesus?" "Come Where the Blessings Fall," The Gospel According to You," "Jesus Is the One You Need." Others appear in "Echoes from Beulah," published by the author at Ripley, W. Va. Mr. Cummings has also written "You Are My Sweetheart," a secular song that has been well received by the music public. His parents are H. M. Cummings and wife, Pickaway… Go to person page >

Text Information

First Line: Purer yet and purer I would be more like the Christ
Title: Purer Yet and Purer
Author: M. Homer Cummings
Language: English
Copyright: Public Domain

Tune

[Purer yet and purer I would be]Highcharts.com
Frequency of use
[Purer yet and purer I would be]


Timeline

Appearance of this hymn in hymnals190319041905190619071908190919101911191219131914191519161917191819191920050100Percent of hymnalsHighcharts.com

Instances

Instances (1 - 3 of 3)
Page Scan

Songs of Salvation and Service. Revised #69

Soul Stirring Songs #d115

Sweet Harmonies (A New Song Book) #d137

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