God Give Us Homes

God give us homes, homes where the Bible is honored and taught

Author: John R. Clements
Tune: [God give us homes, homes where the Bible is honored]
Published in 5 hymnals

Author: John R. Clements

John R. Clements was born in County Armagh, Ireland 28 November 1868 and was brought to the United States at the age of two years. He worked at the age of thirteen as a retail grocery clerk and had a successful wholesale grocery business. He began writing poetry when he was young. Dianne Shapiro, from "The Singers and Their Songs: sketches of living gospel hymn writers" by Charles Hutchinson Gabriel (Chicago: The Rodeheaver Company, 1916) Go to person page >

Text Information

First Line: God give us homes, homes where the Bible is honored and taught
Title: God Give Us Homes
Author: John R. Clements
Language: English
Refrain First Line: Home, home, sweet, sweet home
Copyright: Public Domain

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Instances

Instances (1 - 5 of 5)
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New Soul Winning Songs #131

Songs of Peace and Power #d50

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Songs of Redemption and Praise. Rev. #24

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Voices of Victory #147

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Winona Hymns #43

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