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Más Blanco Que la Nieve

Translator: H. W. Cragin

Howard Whittemore Cragin, Pentecostal missionary in Peru. Dianne Shapiro Brother of J. Paul Cragin (Melodias Evangélicas: Nuevo Cantos y Coros de Despertamiento Cristiano, #181). Go to person page >

Author: James Nicholson

James L Nicholson United Kingdom/USA 1828-1876. Born in Ireland, he emigrated to the United States around age 25. He lived in Philadelphia, PA, worked as a postal clerk, and was a member of the Wharton Street Methodist Episcopal Church there for about 20 years, where he taught Sunday school, led singing in church, and assisted in evangelical work. This was also hymn writer, William J Kirkpatrick’s, church. Around 1871 he moved to Washington, DC, and worked as a postal clerk there. In addition to his hymn writing, he also wrote several books, one on birds and their care, one on forensic medicine. He died in Washington, DC, but was buried in Philadelphia, PA. John Perry… Go to person page >

Text Information

First Line: Yo quiero ser limpio, bendito Jesús
Title: Más Blanco Que la Nieve
English Title: Lord Jesus, I long to be perfectly whole
Author: James Nicholson (1872)
Translator: H. W. Cragin
Language: Spanish
Refrain First Line: Más blanco que la nieve seré
Copyright: Public Domain

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