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Gathering Home

Author: Miss Mariana B. Slade Appears in 104 hymnals Hymnal Title: The Christian Sunday School Hymnal First Line: Up to the bountiful Giver of life Refrain First Line: Gathering home, gathering home, Never to sorrow more Lyrics: 1 Up to the bountiful Giver of life, Gathering home! gathering home! Up to the dwelling where cometh no strife, The dear ones are gathering home! Refrain: Gathering home, Gathering home, Never to sorrow more, never to roam; Gathering home, Gathering home, God's children are gathering home. 2 Up to the city where falleth no night, Gathering home! gathering home! Up where the Savior's own face is the light, The dear ones are gathering home! [Refrain] 3 Up to the bountiful mansions above, Gathering home! gathering home! Safe in the arms of his infinite love, The dear ones are gathering home! [Refrain] Scripture: 2 Thessalonians 2:1 Used With Tune: [Up to the bountiful Giver of life]

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[Up to the bountiful Giver of life]

Appears in 59 hymnals Composer and/or Arranger: Rigdon McCoy McIntosh Hymnal Title: The Cyber Hymnal Tune Key: E Flat Major Incipit: 33332 35653 24445 Used With Text: Gathering Home (Slade)

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Gathering home, gathering home, never to sorrow

Author: Mary B. C. L. Slade Hymnal: Amazing Grace for Singing Schools and Conventions #d127 (1949) Hymnal Title: Amazing Grace for Singing Schools and Conventions First Line: Up to the bountiful [beautiful] Giver of life Languages: English

Gathering home, gathering home, never to sorrow

Author: Mary B. C. L. Slade Hymnal: Beautiful Light #d120 (1947) Hymnal Title: Beautiful Light First Line: Up to the bountiful [beautiful] Giver of life Languages: English

Gathering home, gathering home, never to sorrow

Author: Mary B. C. L. Slade Hymnal: Billows of Song #d187 (1893) Hymnal Title: Billows of Song First Line: Up to the bountiful [beautiful] Giver of life Languages: English

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A. Brooks Everett

1828 - 1875 Person Name: Dr. A. B. Everett Hymnal Title: Gates of Praise Composer of "[Up to the bountiful Giver of life]" in Gates of Praise Asa Brooks Everett MusDoc USA 1828-1875. Born in VA, he planned to be a doctor, but decided to study music instead. He studied in Boston for four years and also in Leipzig, Germany for four years.. He composed many gospel tunes and edited “The Sceptre” a New York publication. His brothers, Benjamin and Leonard, were also composers. He and Leonard organized a musical instruction system in Richmond, VA, in the 1850s. By 1861, 50 teachers and singing schools were representing them and using their publications. He died in Nashville, TN. John Perry

M. B. C. Slade

1826 - 1882 Person Name: Miss Mariana B. Slade Hymnal Title: Light and Life Author of "Gathering home" in Light and Life Mary Bridges Canady Slade USA 1826-1882. Born in Fall River, MA, she was well-educated and became a minister's wife, teacher, and poet. She was assistant editor of The New England Journal of Education. She also authored hymns, Sunday school materials and books on education, primarily used for training teachers. She authored a children's magazine, “Wide-awake”. She and her husband were active in the underground railroad (helping slaves achieve their freedom). She spent her whole life living in the same town. John Perry

Robert M. McIntosh

Person Name: R. N. M'Intosh. By per. Hymnal Title: Living Hymns Composer of "[Up to the beautiful Giver of life]" in Living Hymns Pseudonym. See also McIntosh, Rigdon M.