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