The Fount of Salvation

There is a fountain, a sin cleansing flood

Author: Thoro Harris
Tune: [There is a fountain, a sin cleansing flood]
Published in 2 hymnals

Author: Thoro Harris

Born: March 31, 1874, Washington, DC. Died: March 27, 1955, Eureka Springs, Arkansas. Buried: International Order of Odd Fellows Cemetery, Eureka Springs, Arkansas. After attending college in Battle Creek, Michigan, Harris produced his first hymnal in Boston, Massachusetts, in 1902. He then moved to Chicago, Illinois at the invitation of Peter Bilhorn, and in 1932, to Eureka Springs, Arkansas. He composed and compiled a number of works, and was well known locally as he walked around with a canvas bag full of handbooks for sale. His works include: Light and Life Songs, with William Olmstead & William Kirkpatrick (Chicago, Illinois: S. K. J. Chesbro, 1904) Little Branches, with George J. Meyer & Howard E. Smith (Chicago, Illi… Go to person page >

Text Information

First Line: There is a fountain, a sin cleansing flood
Title: The Fount of Salvation
Author: Thoro Harris
Language: English
Refrain First Line: Come to the fountain, salvation you'll know
Copyright: Public Domain

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Hymns of Heavenly Harmony #25

Youth Songs #d59

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