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The Sabbath Bells Are Ringing

The Sabbath bells are ringing and sweet sounds fill the air

Author: John S. Norris
Tune: [The Sabbath bells are ringing]
Published in 1 hymnal

Author: John S. Norris

Rv John Samuel Norris United Kingdom/USA 1844-1907. Born at West Cowes, Isle of Wight, UK, he emigrated to the US when young and attended school in Canada. He was ordained a Methodist minister in Oshawa, ON, in 1868. Over the next decade he pastored at churches in Canada, NY, and WI. He switched to the Congregationalist denomination in 1878, serving churches in Mondovi, Shullsburg, and Hixton, WI, and Grand Rapids, MI. From 1882 -1901 he held pastorates at Ames, Webster City, Parkersburg, Peterson, and Tripoli, IA.. He died in Chicago, IL. John Perry Go to person page >

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First Line: The Sabbath bells are ringing and sweet sounds fill the air
Title: The Sabbath Bells Are Ringing
Author: John S. Norris
Language: English
Refrain First Line: Hear the bells, beautiful Sabbath bells
Copyright: Public Domain
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Little Sacred Songs #12

Little Sacred Songs #12
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