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A companion volume to 101 Hymn Stories, this is an inspiring collection of the stories behind your favorite hymns. The events that motivated these hymns are brought to life in inspiring detail. Some of the hymns included are: "My Jesus, I Love Thee," "Joy to the World," "Trust and Obey," and "Worthy is the Lamb."

50 Jesus Paid It All Author—Elvina M. Hall, 1820–1889 Composer—John T. Grape, 1835–1915 Come now, and let us reason together, saith the Lord: Though your sins be as scarlet, they shall be as white as snow; though they be red like crimson, they shall be as wool. Isaiah 1:18 This hymn, often used for our communion services, speaks pointedly about the truth of the certainty of our personal relationship with God. The text was written by a lay woman named Elvina Hall. She wrote these words one Sunday