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Joyfully Work for Jesus

Author: Mrs. Herrick Johnson

Johnson, Catherine, wife of the Rev. Herrick Johnson, D.D., a Presbyterian minister in Chicago, is the author of “An earthly temple here we build" (Laying Foundation Stone of a Place of Worship), which in Hatfield's Church Hymns, N. Y., 1872, is dated 1866. Another hymn by this author is given in an abridged form in Stryker's Church Song, N. Y., 1889, as "The whole wide world for Jesus." Sometimes dated May 9, 1872. --John Julian, Dictionary of Hymnology, Appendix, Part II (1907)… Go to person page >

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First Line: What shall we do for the Master so dear?
Title: Joyfully Work for Jesus
Author: Mrs. Herrick Johnson
Language: English
Refrain First Line: Joyfully Work for Jesus
Copyright: Public Domain
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