Composer Bio Information
Jones, Lewis Edgar's bio information
Wednesday, February 8, 1865 - Tuesday, September 1, 1936
Born: February 8, 1865, Yates City, Illinois.
Died: September 1, 1936, Santa Barbara, California.
Buried: Altoona Walnut Grove Cemetery, Etowah County, Alabama.
Pseudonyms:
* Lewis Edgar
* Edgar Lewis
* Mary Slater
A classmate of evangelist Billy Sunday, Jones attended the Moody Bible Institute. After graduation, he worked for the Young Men’s Christian Association in Davenport, Iowa; Fort Worth, Texas (1915); and Santa Barbara, California (1925). Hymn writing was his avocation.
Sources
* Hustad, p. 266
* Reynolds, p. 327
* Reynolds, p. 347
* Taylor, p. 340
Hymns
1. I’ve Anchored in Jesus
2. Lean on His Arms
3. Old Book Stands, The
4. There Is Power in the Blood
5. We Shall See the King Some Day
6. You Must Be Redeemed
Music
1. All the Way Along
Source: http://www.cyberhymnal.org/bio/j/o/jones_le.html
Died: September 1, 1936, Santa Barbara, California.
Buried: Altoona Walnut Grove Cemetery, Etowah County, Alabama.
Pseudonyms:
* Lewis Edgar
* Edgar Lewis
* Mary Slater
A classmate of evangelist Billy Sunday, Jones attended the Moody Bible Institute. After graduation, he worked for the Young Men’s Christian Association in Davenport, Iowa; Fort Worth, Texas (1915); and Santa Barbara, California (1925). Hymn writing was his avocation.
Sources
* Hustad, p. 266
* Reynolds, p. 327
* Reynolds, p. 347
* Taylor, p. 340
Hymns
1. I’ve Anchored in Jesus
2. Lean on His Arms
3. Old Book Stands, The
4. There Is Power in the Blood
5. We Shall See the King Some Day
6. You Must Be Redeemed
Music
1. All the Way Along
Source: http://www.cyberhymnal.org/bio/j/o/jones_le.html
The last 10 hymns uploaded.
- # 1 - Death In Jesus (TTBB) (uploaded on Oct 13, 2024)
- # 2 - Holy Simplicity (TTBB) (uploaded on Oct 13, 2024)
- # 3 - The Fruit Of Sorrow (TTBB) (uploaded on Oct 13, 2024)
- # 4 - The Time Of Waiting (TTBB) (uploaded on Oct 13, 2024)
- # 5 - God's Love In Affliction (TTBB) (uploaded on Oct 13, 2024)
- # 6 - In The Anguish Of This World (TTBB) (uploaded on Oct 13, 2024)
- # 7 - Endure And Be Still (TTBB) (uploaded on Oct 13, 2024)
- # 8 - Desire For Jesus' Likeness (TTBB) (uploaded on Oct 13, 2024)
- # 9 - Communion With God (TTBB) (uploaded on Oct 12, 2024)
- #10 - Desire For Jesus (TTBB) (uploaded on Oct 12, 2024)