John S. Norris

John S. Norris
Short Name: John S. Norris
Full Name: Norris, John S., 1844-1907
Birth Year: 1844
Death Year: 1907

Rv John Samuel Norris United Kingdom/USA 1844-1907. Born at West Cowes, Isle of Wight, UK, he emigrated to the US when young and attended school in Canada. He was ordained a Methodist minister in Oshawa, ON, in 1868. Over the next decade he pastored at churches in Canada, NY, and WI. He switched to the Congregationalist denomination in 1878, serving churches in Mondovi, Shullsburg, and Hixton, WI, and Grand Rapids, MI. From 1882 -1901 he held pastorates at Ames, Webster City, Parkersburg, Peterson, and Tripoli, IA.. He died in Chicago, IL.

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Texts by John S. Norris (28)AsAuthority Languagessort descendingInstances
Church of the living God, awakeJ. S. Norris (Author)2
Helpless, O Lord, I cry to theeJohn S. Norris (Author)2
I will try to do the rightJohn S. Norris (Author)2
Jesus, make my heart thy homeJohn S. Norris (Author)2
Long have I viewed long have I thoughtJohn Norris (Author)1
O suffer little childrenJohn S. Norris (Author)2
Stundom vaart hj'rta tynges af noedJohn S. Norris (Author)2
There is no name so sweet as JesusJohn S. Norris (Author)2
Come, all ye heavy laden, comeJohn S. Norris (Author)English2
Empty me of self, dear SaviorRev. J. S. Norris (Author)English4
From central throne of dazzling whiteRev. J. S. Norris (Author)English2
Grant me thy Spirit, dear SaviorJ. S. Norris (Author)English8
How long, great God, how long must IJohn S. Norris (Author)English2
I long for the fulness of blessingJohn S. Norris (Author)English3
O loving Savior, kind and trueJ. S. N. (Author)English4
O the blessed Bible, what a treasureJ. S. N. (Author)English7
Sometimes our hearts are burdened with griefJohn S. Norris (Author)English2
The Sabbath bells are ringing and sweet sounds fill the airJ. S. N. (Author)English2
The voice of Christ to thee is cryingJohn S. Norris (Author)English2
There's a land that enraptures the sightJohn S. Norris (Author)English2
Though I'm but a little child, Sometimes rather rude and wildJ. S. N. (Author)English2
We are happy children, walking in the lightJ. S. N. (Author)English3
Gib deinen Geist, teurer HeilandJohn S. Norris (Author)German3
Jesu, mein Herz und mein LebenJ. S. N. (Author)German3
Land der Ruh', das die Seele entzücktJohn S. Norris (Author)German2
Oft zagt das Herz im bitterem LeidJohn S. Norris (Author)German1
Teure Bibel! welch ein reicher SegenJ. S. N. (Author)German2
O vaar dyra bibel, hur den sk'nker SkaterJohn S. Norris (Author)Swedish2
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