For Our Sakes

For me Jesus languish'd and suffer'd

Author: Thoro Harris
Tune: [For me Jesus languished and suffered]
Published in 1 hymnal

Author: Thoro Harris

Born: March 31, 1874, Washington, DC. Died: March 27, 1955, Eureka Springs, Arkansas. Buried: International Order of Odd Fellows Cemetery, Eureka Springs, Arkansas. After attending college in Battle Creek, Michigan, Harris produced his first hymnal in Boston, Massachusetts, in 1902. He then moved to Chicago, Illinois at the invitation of Peter Bilhorn, and in 1932, to Eureka Springs, Arkansas. He composed and compiled a number of works, and was well known locally as he walked around with a canvas bag full of handbooks for sale. His works include: Light and Life Songs, with William Olmstead & William Kirkpatrick (Chicago, Illinois: S. K. J. Chesbro, 1904) Little Branches, with George J. Meyer & Howard E. Smith (Chicago, Illi… Go to person page >

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First Line:	For me Jesus languish'd and suffer'd
Title:	For Our Sakes
Author:	Thoro Harris
Language:	English
Refrain First Line:	'Twas all for our sakes He was wounded
Publication Date:	1918
Copyright:	Public Domain