All for Jesus

Little hands to work for Jesus, Little feet to walk His way

Author: E. E. Hewitt
Tune: [Little hands to work for Jesus]
Published in 5 hymnals

Author: E. E. Hewitt

Pseudonym: Li­die H. Ed­munds. Eliza Edmunds Hewitt was born in Philadelphia 28 June 1851. She was educated in the public schools and after graduation from high school became a teacher. However, she developed a spinal malady which cut short her career and made her a shut-in for many years. During her convalescence, she studied English literature. She felt a need to be useful to her church and began writing poems for the primary department. she went on to teach Sunday school, take an active part in the Philadelphia Elementary Union and become Superintendent of the primary department of Calvin Presbyterian Church. Dianne Shapiro, from "The Singers and Their Songs: sketches of living gospel hymn writers" by Charles Hutchinson Gabriel (… Go to person page >

Text Information

First Line: Little hands to work for Jesus, Little feet to walk His way
Title: All for Jesus
Author: E. E. Hewitt
Language: English
Refrain First Line: All for Jesus, all for Jesus
Copyright: Public Domain

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Instances (1 - 5 of 5)

Children's Praises #d35

Choruses of Calvary #d53

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Dew Drops #10

Songs for Children #d10

Treasure Songs for Schools and Churches #d134

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