Ira D. Sankey Books

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This hymnal compiled by Ira D. Sankey contains a rich selection of gospel songs, hymns and solos, many of which were written by Sankey himself or by his collaborator, Dwight L. Moody. First published in the late 19th century, this book became immensely popular among Christian congregations around the world and continues to be a cherished resource for worship, inspiration and musical expression.