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Power in the Blood

There is power in the blood of the dear Lamb of God

Author: Baylus Benjamin McKinney
Tune: [There is power in the blood]
Published in 1 hymnal

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Author: Baylus Benjamin McKinney

Pseudonyms-- Martha Annis (his mother’s maiden name was Martha Annis Heflin) Otto Nellen Gene Routh (his wife’s maiden name was Leila Irene Routh) ----- Son of James Calvin McKinney and Martha Annis Heflin McKinney, B . B. attended Mount Lebanon Academy, Louisiana; Louisiana College, Pineville, Louisiana; the Southwestern Baptist Seminary in Fort Worth, Texas; the Siegel-Myers Correspondence School of Music, Chicago, Illinois (BM.1922); and the Bush Conservatory of Music, Chicago. Oklahoma Baptist University awarded him an honorary MusD degree in 1942. McKinney served as music editor at the Robert H. Coleman company in Dallas, Texas (1918–35). In 1919, after several months in the army, McKinney returned to Fort Wor… Go to person page >

Text Information

First Line: There is power in the blood of the dear Lamb of God
Title: Power in the Blood
Author: Baylus Benjamin McKinney
Refrain First Line: There is power, mighty power
Publication Date: 1947
Copyright: Copyright, 1947 by Broadman Press

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Voice of Praise #85

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