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Joyful Giving
Author: Julia H. Johnston Meter: 8.7.8.7 D Appears in 2 hymnals First Line: Why should we be always giving Refrain First Line: Let us give with joy and gladness Lyrics: 1 Why should we be always giving―
Giving money, giving love?
Jesus loves the cheerful giver,
He will bless us from above.
Refrain:
Let us give with joy and gladness,
Give with generous heart and hand;
Giving brings the Savior’s blessing,
Let us give at His command.
2 Why should we be always giving―
Sending gifts so far away?
There they need the news of Jesus,
Millions die while we delay. [Refrain]
3 Why should we be always giving?
Jesus freely gives to all;
Every day and every moment,
His uncounted mercies fall. [Refrain]
4 Why should we be always giving?
’Tis a joy like that above;
Blessings shared are blessings doubled,
Giving always goes with love. [Refrain] Used With Tune: MARICOPA Text Sources: Bible Study Songs, by Bertha F. Vella and Daniel. B. Towner (Boston: The Pilgrim Press, 1899)
Joyful Giving
Joyful Giving
Author: Julia H. Johnston Hymnal: The Cyber Hymnal #8090 Meter: 8.7.8.7 D First Line: Why should we be always giving Refrain First Line: Let us give with joy and gladness Lyrics: 1 Why should we be always giving―
Giving money, giving love?
Jesus loves the cheerful giver,
He will bless us from above.
Refrain:
Let us give with joy and gladness,
Give with generous heart and hand;
Giving brings the Savior’s blessing,
Let us give at His command.
2 Why should we be always giving―
Sending gifts so far away?
There they need the news of Jesus,
Millions die while we delay. [Refrain]
3 Why should we be always giving?
Jesus freely gives to all;
Every day and every moment,
His uncounted mercies fall. [Refrain]
4 Why should we be always giving?
’Tis a joy like that above;
Blessings shared are blessings doubled,
Giving always goes with love. [Refrain] Languages: English Tune Title: MARICOPA
Joyful Giving
Joyful Giving
Author: Julia H. Johnston Hymnal: Bible Study Songs #32 (1899) First Line: Why should we be always giving Refrain First Line: Let us give with joy and gladness Languages: English Tune Title: [Why should we be always giving]
Joyful Giving
Julia H. Johnston
1849 - 1919 Author of "Joyful Giving" in The Cyber Hymnal 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)
Julia H. Johnston
J. H. Rosecrans
1845 - 1926 Person Name: James Holmes Rosecrans Composer of "MARICOPA" in The Cyber Hymnal James Holmes Rosecrans studied at the Baxter University of Music in Friendship, New York. After teaching for two years, he joined the Fillmore Brothers Music House in Cincinnati, Ohio. As of 1880, he was teaching music in Douglas County, Colorado. In 1884, was an evangelist in California, and later was associated with evangelistic efforts in Texas, and taught music and Bible at Carlton College in Bonham, Texas. He published over 20 music collections in his lifetime.
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J. H. Rosecrans
