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RILIGION
IS
A
FORTUNE.
7s
&
6s
"The
righteous
shall
go
into
life
eternall"-Matt.
25-46.
John
Leland,
1835.
Key
of
G
Major.
Alto
bo
S.
M.
Denson.
1911.
William
L.
Williams.
17
Fine.
1.
O
when
shall
I
see
Je
-
sus,
And
reign
with
him
a
-
bove?
Shout
glo
-
ry,
hal
-
le,
hal
-
le
-
lu
jah,
And
from
the
flow
-
ing
foun
-
tain,
Drink
ev
-
er
last
- ing
love?
D
C.-
Re
-
lig
-
ion
is
a
for
-
tune,
And
hea
-
ven
is
a
home,
Shout
glo
-
ry,
hal
-
le,
hal
-
le
lu
jah.
2.
When
shall
I
be
de
-
liv
ered,
From
this
vain
world
of
sin,
Shout
glo
-
ry,
-
hal
-
le,
hal
-
le
-
lu
jah,
And
with
my
bless
-
ed
Je
-
sus,
Drink
end
-
less
pleas
-
ures
in?
Chorus.
When
we
all
get
to
hea
-
ven,
We
will
shout
a
-
loud
and
sing,
Shout
glo
-
ry
hal
-
le
hal
-
le
-
lu
fah,
When
we
ail
get
to
hea
-
ven,
We
well
shout
a
-
loud
and
sing,
Shout
glo
-
ry,
hal
-
le,
hal
le
-
lu
jah.
John
Leland
was
born
in
1754
and
died
in
1844.
He
was
a
Baptist
minister,
and
composed
his
own
hymns.
He
was
also
the
author
of
several
tunes,
Some
per-
sons
claim
he
was
very
eccentric.
He
traveled
all
the
way
to
Washington
from
Cheshire,
Mass.,
to
carry
President
Jefferson
a
cheese
weighing
1,450
pounds:
He
went
through
the
country
on
an
ox
team,
and
preached
all
along
wherever
he
could
get
an
audience.
He
was
a
good
man;
and
it
is
said
on
his
deathbed
he
quot-
ed
the
words
of
this
hymn!
O
When
shall
I
see
Jesus?
Rev,
Wm.
L.
Williams
was
a
Welsh
Calvanistic
Methodist;
born
in
1717.
He
studied
medicine,
and
was
for
a
long
time
an
itinuant
preacher,
having
left
the
Established
Church.
He
died
in
1781.
He
is
generally
known
in
history
under
the
name
of
William
Williams,
but
some
of
books
put
him
down
as
W.
L.
Williams-
He
wrote
a
great
many
strong
and
forcible
hymns,
as
well
as
composed
some
splendid
melodies.