James M. Gray

James M. Gray
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Short Name: James M. Gray
Full Name: Gray, James M. (James Martin), 1851-1935
Birth Year: 1851
Death Year: 1935

Born: May 11, 1851, New York City.
Died: September 21, 1935, Passavant Hospital, Chicago, Illinois.
Buried: Woodlawn Cemetery, New York City.

Gray accepted Christ at age 22. He was educated at Bates College, Lewiston, Maine (Doctor of Divinity), and the University of Des Moines, Iowa (Doctor of Laws). In 1879 he became Rector of the First Reformed Episcopal Church in Boston, Massachusetts, where he served 14 years. He then became dean (1904-25) and president (1925-34) of the Moody Bible Institute, Chicago, Illinois, and directed publication of four editions (1921-28) of the Voice of Thanksgiving, official hymnal of the Institute.

A conservative theologian, Gray was one of seven editors of the popular Scofield Reference Bible. He was a fine scholar and excellent Bible teacher, but his interests went beyond mere academics. He promoted the Sunday School, and took an interest in civic affairs and patriotic causes. He backed efforts at social betterment, supported Prohibition, and wrote about 20 books

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Texts by James M. Gray (120)sort descendingAsAuthority LanguagesInstances
A moment more, and I may be Caught up in gloryJames M. Gray, D.D. (Arranger)English1
A servant of Jesus am IJ. M. G. (Arranger)English2
A wedding feast at GalileeJames M. Gray (Author)English2
All hail the coming Son of GodJames M. Gray (Author)English8
Are you on a dizzy height?James M. Gray, D.D. (Author)English2
At the turn of the roadJames M. Gray (Author)2
Christ Jesus hath the powerJames Martin Gray (Author)English13
Come to the Savior, O do not delay (Gray)James M. Gray, D. D. (Author)English3
Complete in Thee, no work of mineJ. M. G. (Author (Chorus))English6
Der Heiland hat die KraftJames M. Gray (Author)German2
Even from the cradle my life Thou hast guidedJames M. Gray (Author)English3
Ei sølv eller guld har mig frelse erhvervetJames M. Gray (Author)Norwegian2
Eins mit dem Herrn und brüderlich verbundenJames M. Gray (Author)German1
Ej silfver, ej guld har förskaffatJames M. Gray (Author)Swedish5
El oro y la plata no me han redimidoJames M. Gray (Author)English, Spanish4
Entschwunden ist der Sünden LastJames M. Gray (Author)German3
Far, far away, in heathen darkness dwellingJ. M. G. (Author)English1
Father of mercies, when fear possessed meJames M. Gray (Author)English5
Freedom reigns within the heartsJ. M. G. (Arranger)English1
Fret not, He loves thee, Jesus is thy friendJames M. Gray (Author)2
He came from the bosom of GodJames M. Gray (Author)English4
He has gone out of sightDr. James M. Gray (Author)3
He lives! our great Redeemer lives!James M. Gray, D.D. (Author)English2
Holy Ghost! with light divine, Shining on this heart of mineJames M. Gray (Author)English4
Holy Spirit bending lowlyJames M. Gray (Arranger)English10
Holy Spirit, Calm the restlessJames M. Gray (Author)4
I have no friend like Jesus, Who gave His life for meJames M. Gray, D. D. (Author)English4
I hear the words that Jesus spakeJames M. Gray (Author)2
I know no other JesusJames M. Gray (Author)English5
I saw one hanging on a tree, In agony and bloodJames M. Gray (Author)English6
I saw One hanging on a tree, In visions of my soulJames M. Gray (Arranger)English8
I want a sense of pardoning graceJames M. Gray (Author)English2
Ich sah am Kreuz, vor dem ich standJames M. Gray (Author)German1
If any man thirst, let him come unto meJames M. Gray (Author)English8
If no one else will say itRev. James M. Gray (Author)English4
If one bid thee go a mileJames M. Gray (Author)2
Im ganzen EvangeliumJames M. Gray (Author)German2
I'm thinking of a city, That blessed "Upper Fold"J. M. Gray (Author (Chorus))English1
In all the gospel of God's graceJames M. Gray (Author)English9
In all the impotence of needJames M. Gray (Author)2
In pain, on couch of weaknessJames M. Gray, D. D. (Alterer)English3
Intet jag äger i mig, men seJ. M. Gray (Author)Swedish2
Intet jag har, som jag icke har faattJames M. Gray (Author)Swedish2
Ist in dem EvangeliumJames M. Gray (Author)German1
It is a good thing to give thanks unto the Lord (Gray)James M. Gray (Author)English3
It is not thy repentance, Thy sorrow or thy tearsJames M. Gray (Author)English2
I've parted at last from the world and its storeJames M. Gray (Author)English3
Jesus is coming, is coming, is comingJames M. Gray (Author)English2
Jesus knows my greatest trialJames M. Gray (Author)English3
Let us exalt the name of Christ togetherJames M. Gray, D. D. (Author)English5
Lift up your heads, ye gates eternalJames M. Gray (Author)English8
Like sweet music, softly breakingJames M. Gray (Author)7
Lord, for tomorrow and its needsJ. M. G. (Arranger)English2
Lord God, the Holy GhostJames M. Gray (Author (chorus))English1
Loving Father, Lord of allJames M. Gray (Author)English4
Macht hoch das Tor, macht weit die TürenJames M. Gray (Author)German1
Missing the lost, O Shepherd trueJames M. Gray (Author)English3
My Father, I give thanksJames M. Gray (Author)English2
My heart has come to the place of restJames M. Gray (Author)English6
My sins laid open to the rodJames M. Gray (Author)English10
Naught have I gotten but what I receivedJames M. Gray (Author)English100
Nicht Silber noch Gold hat erlöst meine SeeleJames M. Gray (Author)German3
Nicht Silber noch Gold war der Preis der ErlösungJames M. Gray (Author)German2
Nichts habe ich, was nicht frei ich empfingJames M. Gray (Author)German3
Nor silver nor gold hath obtained my redemptionJames M. Gray (Author)English61
Not by works of righteousness that you and I have doneJames M. Gray (Author)2
Nur sein Erbarmen ließ mich zu ihm nah'nJames M. Gray (Author)German2
O brother, beloved in Christ JesusJames M. Gray (Author)English4
O Christ, thy precious self hath borneJames M. Gray, D. D. (Author)English2
O Christ, what burdens bowed Thy headJames M. Gray, D. D. (Alterer)English2
O dear and longed for SaviorJames M. Gray (Author)English5
O drink of the fountain that never runs dryJames M. Gray (Author)English3
O God we want to thank TheeJames M. Gray (Author)English2
O hört uns rühmen immer wiederJames M. Gray (Author)German1
O how can we thank Thee our God for the BibleJames M. Gray (Author)English3
O Jesus, I need Thee; no power but ThineJames M. Gray (Author)English7
O lauschet doch der frohen KundeDr. J. M. Gray (Author)German2
O listen to our wondrous storyJ. M. G. (Alterer)English155
O Lord, send a revivalJames M. Gray (Author)English7
O never look back to the world againJames M. Gray (Author)English5
O pilgrim as you journey, Do you ever gladly sayJames M. Gray (Author)English8
O sagt mir die KundeJames M. Gray (Author)German2
O sing of the One who is always the sameJames M. Gray (Author)English2
O tell me the story that never grows old, The story of One whom the prophets foretoldJames M. Gray (Author)English13
Thou, O my Jesus, Thou didst meJames M. Gray (Arranger)English1
O what are the pleasures that silver can buy?James M. Gray (Author)English11
O will you come to Jesus And bid the world adieu?James M. Gray (Author)English3
Of self I am weary, My sin I abhorJames M. Gray (Author)English3
O let us keep praising, keep praising the LordJames M. Gray, D.D. (Author)English3
On the cross His life out-pouredDr. James M. Gray (Author)3
One of the sweet old chapters, After a day like thisJ. M. G. (Author (Chorus))English2
One with the Lord, and bound to one anotherJames M. Gray (Author)English7
Over the river, the old sweet songJames M. Gray (Author)English2
切我所有，無非是接受，全是恩所賜 (Qiè wǒ suǒyǒu, wúfēi shì jiēshòu, quán shì ēn suǒ cì)James M. Gray (Author)Chinese2
See, Jesus comes to Jordan's bankRev. J. M. Gray (Author)English3
Shall I tell you what brought me to JesusJ. M. G. (Arranger)English3
Sometimes we feel downheartedJames M. Gray (Author)English3
Sound the praises of our LordJames M. Gray (Author)English2
The Angel who redeemed meJames M. Gray (Author)English2
The burden of my fear and sinJames Martin Gray (Author)English19
The buttercups tell us that June is hereJames M. Gray (Author)English4
The cross, the cross, the Christian's only gloryJames M. Gray (Arranger)English2
The refiner sat by the seven fold fireJames M. Gray (Author)English4
The Savior who loves me and suffered the lossJames M. Gray (Author)English17
The walk through the valley the saint doth not fearJames M. Gray (Author)English2
There is a gate, O bless the LordJames M. Gray (Author)English2
There is wisdom that gold cannot buyJames M. Gray (Author)English5
There's a way out of sinJames M. Gray (Author)English2
This life is a battle for Christ and the crossJames M. Gray, D. D. (Author)English4
Two paths are before you, O soul todayJames M. Gray (Author)2
Über den Sternen, dort winkt die RastJames M. Gray (Author)German1
Wen dürstet, der komm' zu dem labenden QuellJames M. Gray (Author)German3
What do I know about Jesus Christ?James M. Gray (Author)English2
What is the cross, the crimson cross?J. M. G. (Alterer)English1
When I believed on Jesus ChristJames M. Gray (Author)English2
When Israel out of Egypt came, HallelujahJames M. Gray (Author)English3
When Israel went out of Egypt, Hallelujah!James M. Gray (Author)English3
Why say ye not a wordJames M. Gray (Author)English7
Will you heed the divine invitationJames M. Gray (Author)English4
يا له من سر عجيبJames M. Gray (Author)Arabic1
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