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Ask Jesus to Take it Away

Author: James Rowe Appears in 2 hymnals First Line: Weary soul, if some sorrow is bending thee low

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[Weary soul, if some sorrow is bending thee low]

Appears in 1 hymnal Composer and/or Arranger: Howard E. Smith Used With Text: Ask Jesus to Take it Away

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Ask Jesus to Take it Away

Author: James Rowe Hymnal: New Onward and Upward #54 (1909) First Line: Weary soul, if some sorrow is bending thee low Languages: English Tune Title: [Weary soul, if some sorrow is bending thee low]

Ask Jesus to take it away

Author: James Rowe Hymnal: The Pathway of Praise No. 1 #d153 (1904) First Line: Weary soul, if some sorrow is bending thee low

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James Rowe

1865 - 1933 Author of "Ask Jesus to Take it Away" Pseudonym: James S. Apple. James Rowe was born in England in 1865. He served four years in the Government Survey Office, Dublin Ireland as a young man. He came to America in 1890 where he worked for ten years for the New York Central & Hudson R.R. Co., then served for twelve years as superintendent of the Mohawk and Hudson River Humane Society. He began writing songs and hymns about 1896 and was a prolific writer of gospel verse with more than 9,000 published hymns, poems, recitations, and other works. Dianne Shapiro, from "The Singers and Their Songs: sketches of living gospel hymn writers" by Charles Hutchinson Gabriel (Chicago: The Rodeheaver Company, 1916)

Howard E. Smith

1863 - 1918 Composer of "[Weary soul, if some sorrow is bending thee low]" in New Onward and Upward