The heavenly city

There's a bright and golden city

Author: J. P. Lane
Published in 1 hymnal


Author: J. P. Lane

James Pleasant (Plez) Lane was born on September 20, 1858 in Arkansas. He later moved to Comanche Count, Texas. He composed music for his own hymns as well as for hymns written by others. He also published a book Lane's analysis of harmony and musical composition (Waco: The Singing Evangelists' Music Company, 1903) Dianne Shapiro from "Only Through Grace, by J. P . Lane" from Ministry and Music - Seeking the Old Paths blog post by R. L. Vaughan (accessed 1/21/2025 from https://baptistsearch.blogspot.com/2017/03/only-through-grace-by-j-p-lane.html)  Go to person page >

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First Line: There's a bright and golden city
Title: The heavenly city
Author: J. P. Lane
Refrain First Line: Heavenly city, shining city
Copyright: Public Domain

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