The Bible

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Author: Fanny J. Crosby

Pseudonymns: A.V., Mrs. A. E. Andrews, Mrs. E. A. Andrews, Mrs. E. L. Andrews, James L. Black, Henrietta E. Blair, Charles Bruce, Robert Bruce, Leah Carlton, Eleanor Craddock, Lyman G. Cuyler, D.H.W., Ella Dare, Ellen Dare, Mrs. Ellen Douglass, Lizzie Edwards. Miss Grace Elliot, Grace J. Frances, Victoria Frances, Jennie Garnett, Frank Gould, H. D. K., Frances Hope, Annie L. James, Martha J. Lankton [Langton], Grace Lindsey, Maud Marion, Sallie Martin, Wilson Meade, Alice Monteith, Martha C. Oliver, Mrs. N. D. Plume, Kate Smiley, Sallie Smith, J. L. Sterling, John Sterling, Julia Sterling, Anna C. Storey, Victoria Stuart, Ida Scott Taylor, Mary R. Tilden, Mrs. J. B. Thresher, Hope Tryaway, Grace Tureman, Carrie M. Wilson, W.H.D. Frances… Go to person page >

Text Information

First Line: Thou best of books, the word of God
Title: The Bible
Author: Fanny J. Crosby
Language: English
Refrain First Line: Thou art a lamp to guide our feet
Copyright: Public Domain

Tune

[Thou best of books, the Word of God]Highcharts.com
Frequency of use
[Thou best of books, the Word of God]


Timeline

Appearance of this hymn in hymnals18801880.251880.51880.7518811881.251881.51881.7518821882.251882.51882.7518831883.251883.51883.751884050100Percent of hymnalsHighcharts.com

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