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Grace Greater Than Our Sin

Author: Julia H. Johnston Meter: 9.9.9.9 with refrain Appears in 142 hymnals First Line: Marvelous grace of our loving Lord Refrain First Line: Grace, grace, God's grace

Meter: 9.9.9.9 with refrain Appears in 109 hymnals Composer and/or Arranger: Daniel B. Towner Tune Key: G Major Incipit: 17121 23217 71271 Used With Text: Grace Greater than Our Sin

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Marvelous Grace of Our Loving Lord

Author: Julia H. Johnston Hymnal: Trinity Hymnal #705 (1961) Refrain First Line: Grace, grace, God’s grace Lyrics: 1 Marvelous grace of our loving Lord, Grace that exceeds our sin and our guilt, Yonder on Calvary's mount out-poured, There where the blood of the Lamb was spilt. Refrain: Grace, grace, God's grace, Grace that will pardon and cleanse within; Grace, grace, God's grace, Grace that is greater than all our sin. 2 Sin and despair like the sea waves cold, Threaten the soul with infinite loss; Grace that is greater, yes, grace untold, Points to the Refuge, the mighty Cross. (Refrain) 3 Dark is the stain that we cannot hide, What can avail to wash it away? Look! there is flowing a crimson tide; Whiter than snow you may be today. (Refrain) Amen. Topics: Christ Atoning work of; Christ Blood of; Christ Cross of; Evangelistic; Forgiveness of Sins; Grace Magnified; Hymns for Informal Occasions; Invitation Scripture: Romans 5:20 Languages: English Tune Title: [Marvelous grace of our loving Lord]

Marvelous Grace

Author: Julia H. Johnston, (1849-1919) Hymnal: Seventh-day Adventist Hymnal #109 (1985) Meter: 9.9.9.9 with refrain First Line: Marvelous grace of our loving Lord Refrain First Line: Grace, grace, God's grace Lyrics: 1 Marvelous grace of our loving Lord, Grace that exceeds our sin and our guilt! Yonder on Calvary's mount outpoured There where the blood of the Lamb was spilt. Refrain: Grace, grace, God's grace, Grace that will pardon and cleanse within; Grace, grace, God's grace, Grace that is greater than all our sin! 2 Sin and despair, like the sea-waves cold, Threaten the soul with infinite loss; Grace that is greater; yes, grace untold; Points to the Refuge, the mighty Cross. [Refrain] 3 Marvelous, infinite, matchless grace, Freely bestowed on all who believe! You that are longing to see His face, Will you this moment His grace receive? [Refrain] Topics: God the Father Grace and Mercy of God Tune Title: [Marvelous grace of our loving Lord]

Marvelous Grace of Our Loving Lord

Author: Julia H. Johnston Hymnal: Hymns for the Living Church #240 (1974) Meter: 9.9.9.9 with refrain Refrain First Line: Grace, grace, God's grace Lyrics: 1 Marvelous grace of our loving Lord, Grace that exceeds our sin and our guilt, Yonder on Calvary's mount out-poured, There where the blood of the Lamb was spilt. Refrain: Grace, grace, God's grace, Grace that will pardon and cleanse within; Grace, grace, God's grace, Grace that is greater than all our sin. 2 Sin and despair like the sea waves cold, Threaten the soul with infinite loss; Grace that is greater, yes, grace untold, Points to the refuge, the mighty cross. (Refrain) 3 Dark is the stain that we cannot hide, What can avail to wash it away? Look! there is flowing a crimson tide; Whiter than snow you may be today. (Refrain) 4 Marvelous, infinite, matchless grace, Freely bestowed on all who believe; All who are longing to see His face, Will you this moment His grace receive? (Refrain) Scripture: Romans 5:20 Languages: English Tune Title: MOODY

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Julia H. Johnston

1849 - 1919 Author of "Marvelous Grace of Our Loving Lord" in Trinity Hymnal (Rev. ed.) Julia Harriet Johnston, who was born on Jan. 21, 1849, at Salineville, OH, in Columbiana County. Her father was a minister and he mother was a poet. She began writing when she was nine years old but really started writing verse in high school. She lived in Peoria, Ill. Dianne Shapiro, from "The Singers and Their Songs: sketches of living gospel hymn writers" by Charles Hutchinson Gabriel (Chicago: The Rodeheaver Company, 1916)

V. Earle Copes

1921 - 2014 Harmonizer of "MOODY" in The United Methodist Hymnal Music Supplement II

D. B. Towner

1850 - 1919 Person Name: Daniel B. Towner Composer of "MOODY" in Trinity Hymnal (Rev. ed.) Used pseudonyms Robert Beverly, T. R. Bowden ============================== Towner, Daniel B. (Rome, Pennsylvania, 1850--1919). Attended grade school in Rome, Penn. when P.P. Bliss was teacher. Later majored in music, joined D.L. Moody, and in 1893 became head of the music department at Moody Bible Institute. Author of more than 2,000 songs. --Paul Milburn, DNAH Archives