What a Friend We Have in Jesus
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- "Pray Without Ceasing" in Canadian Singers and Their Songs (1919).
- "What a Friend We Have in Jesus" in The Army and Navy Hymnal (1920).
- "What a Friend We Have in Jesus (unsourced)
Scriven wrote this poem to comfort his mother in Ireland while he was staying in Canada. The poem was first published anonymously in 1855. It is now a popular hymn, usually sung to the 1868 tune "Erie" by Charles Crozat Converse.