Priscilla Jane Owens

1829-1907


Born: Ju­ly 21, 1829, Bal­ti­more, Mar­y­land.

Died: De­cem­ber 5, 1907, Baltimore, Maryland.

Owens was a teach­er in Bal­ti­more, Ma­ry­land, for al­most half a cen­tu­ry. She taught Sun­day school at the Un­ion Square Meth­od­ist Epis­co­pal Church. Most of her hymns were writ­ten for her Sun­day school stu­dents. Much of her po­e­try ap­peared in the Meth­od­ist Pro­test­ant and the Christ­ian Stan­dard.

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Hymns

  1. Give Me the Bi­ble
  2. Jesus Saves
  3. Victorious
  4. We Have an Anchor

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