Short Name: | Charles Walker Ray |
Full Name: | Ray, Charles Walker, 1832-1917 |
Birth Year: | 1832 |
Death Year: | 1917 |
Rv Charles Walker Ray DD USA 1832-1917. Born at Otselic, NY, he became a Baptist minister. He was educated at Hamlton College, Clinton, NY. He earned his doctorate from Monongahela College, Jefferson, PA. That school closed in 1894. He pastored at North Stonington, CT, for a number of years. He also served at Plymouth, NY. He married Julia Tracy Sheffield, and they had a son, Arthur. He wrote a number of books and song books: “Grace Vernon Bussell, the heroine of western Australia” (1878); “Spicy breezes” (1883); “The day school crown” (1892); “The revival helper: a collection of songs for Christian work and worship” (1893); “Bright blossoms of song” (1895); “Zion’s delight” (1901); “The song of songs of the King and his bride-an interpretation” (1913); “The fallacies and vagaries of misinterpretation” (1914). He died at Philadelphia, PA.
John Perry
Tunes by Charles Walker Ray (168)![]() | As | Instances | Incipit |
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[A darling child lay dying] | C. W. Ray (Composer) | 4 | 55137 21122 43155 |
[A few more days or fleeting years] | C. W. R. (Harmonizer) | 2 | 35554 34443 23523 |
[A Helper of my Savior I'd be] | C. W. Ray (Composer) | 2 | 51132 17655 76576 |
[A little while to gather flowers] (33455) | C. W. R. (Arranger) | 2 | 33455 65156 53543 |
[A sailor boy lay dying] | C. W. Ray (Composer) | 2 | 55555 65567 12165 |
[Adrift on life's tempestuous sea] (Ray) | C. W. Ray (Composer) | 2 | 34556 53515 64615 |
[All glory to my Sovereign Lord] | C. W. Ray (Composer) | 3 | 51115 32152 22543 |
[All my doubts I give to Jesus] (Ray) | C. W. Ray (Composer) | 2 | 56511 76715 51327 |
[All the wide world for our Savior and Lord] | C. W. Ray (Composer) | 2 | 54332 11565 66654 |
[Alone! from heaven descending] | C. W. Ray (Composer) | 2 | 13565 61623 21655 |
O, HOW I LOVE JESUS | C. W. Ray (Harmonizer) | 2 | 13332 31111 22212 |
[An open Bible for the world] (Ray) | Rev. C. W. Ray (Composer) | 4 | 55131 72111 36531 |
GANGES | C. W. R. (Arranger) | 1 | 13332 55551 56563 |
[Better, far better than mansions of ease] | C. W. Ray (Composer) | 2 | 51653 35234 23476 |
[Star of Bethlehem, thy glory] | Charles Walker Ray (Composer) | 3 | 32165 34362 11271 |
[Blessed Savior, here we gather] | C. W. Ray (Composer) | 2 | 33343 56535 22124 |
[Blessed Savior, to thy glory] | C. W. Ray (Composer) | 2 | 11315 65323 43234 |
[Can a little, sinful child like me] | C. W. Ray (Composer) | 2 | 13556 55356 54323 |
[Closer than a brother is the Savior that we love] (Nielson) | C. W. Ray (Composer) | 2 | 51752 16665 67151 |
[Come, let us anew, Our journey to pursue] | C. W. Ray (Harmonizer) | 1 | 54332 12334 55654 |
[Dark the night of bitter weeping] | C. W. Ray (Composer) | 3 | 51334 33271 22322 |
INGLESIDE (Wiesenthal) | C. W. R. (Arranger) | 1 | 13211 16534 5313 |
[Dear Lord shall I ever deny Thee] | C. W. Ray (Composer) | 2 | 13555 65321 12345 |
[Dear Shepherd of Zion, it oft hath been told] | C. W. Ray (Composer) | 2 | 51312 71243 23513 |
[Farewell, farewell! the parting time has come] | C. W. Ray (Composer) | 2 | 55716 53243 32111 |
[For thee, my soul, for thee, for thee] | C. W. Ray (Composer) | 2 | 51311 65543 31657 |
[Forward, forward soldiers of Immanuel] | C. W. Ray (Composer) | 2 | 13132 32176 51231 |
[Gathering in the Harvest for Jesus] | C. W. Ray (Composer) | 2 | 55555 32133 21651 |
[Go ye to sad Gethsemane] | C. W. Ray (Composer) | 2 | 13332 34431 32757 |
[God never would lead in the darkness] | C. W. Ray (Composer) | 2 | 51112 17155 67126 |
[Grant us, Lord, Thine own indwelling] | C. W. Ray (Composer) | 2 | 35112 23566 53132 |
[Guard them and guide them, the dear little feet] | C. W. Ray (Composer) | 2 | 55565 55721 32222 |
[Hail, all hail, ye servants of the Lord] | C. W. Ray (Composer) | 2 | 32156 67711 23276 |
[Hear ye not the Savior calling] (Ray) | C. W. Ray (Composer) | 2 | 56551 72517 65652 |
[Heed ye not the lengthning shadows] | C. W. R. (Composer) | 3 | 12334 33271 24323 |
[Holy Savior, sovereign Lord] | C. W. Ray (Composer) | 2 | 12321 65532 72165 |
[Hopefully, trustfully, Jesus, I would bow] | C. W. Ray (Composer) | 2 | 33343 32432 33334 |
[How may we hope life eternal to win?] | C. W. R. (Composer) | 2 | 33453 54243 22234 |
[How sweet the music of His name] | C. W. Ray (Composer) | 3 | 53217 16535 12761 |
[How wonderful, wonderful is the dear name] | C. W. Ray (Composer) | 2 | 55555 55567 11712 |
[I am saved from the curse of transgression] | C. W. Ray (Composer) | 4 | 55111 71215 51113 |
[I have found a sweet peace] (Ray) | C. W. Ray (Composer) | 2 | 12323 13352 43551 |
[I have sweetest rest in Jesus] | C. W. Ray (Composer) | 3 | 54335 32112 12311 |
[I soon shall reach the promised land] | C. W. Ray (Composer) | 2 | 53231 65154 44235 |
[I will bless the Lord who sought me] | C. W. Ray (Composer) | 2 | 36534 33223 42365 |
[I will sing of my Savior who suffered for me] | C. W. Ray (Composer) | 2 | 55111 32121 61653 |
[I'm a lonely traveler here] (56531) | C. W. Ray (Arranger) | 2 | 56531 65453 23556 |
[I'm redeemed by Jesus blood] | C. W. Ray (Composer) | 3 | 55113 21556 66166 |
[In all the world, go where you will] | C. W. Ray (Composer) | 2 | 51115 76465 65133 |
[In chains at death's dark door I lay] | C. W. Ray (Composer) | 2 | 55333 41616 77232 |
[In Christ I have found] | C. W. Ray (Arranger) | 1 | 13333 55322 32356 |
[In His wondrous love the Savior long ago] | C. W. Ray (Composer) | 2 | 55511 21565 55123 |
[In my soul a flame is kindled] | C. W. Ray (Composer) | 3 | 56715 76551 71257 |
[In the Christian's home in glory] (McDonald) | C. W. Ray (Arranger) | 1 | 34556 55112 32165 |
[In the gloomy garden of Gethsemane] | C. W. Ray (Composer) | 5 | 32176 15565 17123 |
[In the twilight gray] | C. W. Ray (Composer) | 3 | 55533 17644 65131 |
[It was through riches of His saving grace] | C. W. Ray (Composer) | 2 | 17656 75321 56666 |
[I've found a Friend, O such a Friend] (Ray) | C. W. Ray (Composer) | 2 | 13332 34431 32656 |
[I've kindred and friends who are dear] | C. W. Ray (Composer) | 2 | 35456 53536 66671 |
[Jesus, and shall it ever be] (Whittaker) | C. W. Ray (Harmonizer) | 4 | 32151 76743 25765 |
[Jesus at the door is pleading] | C. W. R. (Arranger) | 2 | 56716 53213 21563 |
[Jesus evermore is calling] (Ray) | C. W. Ray (Composer) | 4 | 54323 23566 56532 |
[Jesus, I would follow thee] | C. W. Ray (Composer) | 3 | 15556 11712 71351 |
[Jesus, my Lord, my God, my All] (Ray) | C. W. Ray (Composer) | 2 | 35435 43243 45652 |
[Jesus, my Savior, to Bethlehem came] (Ray) | C. W. Ray (Composer) | 2 | 12353 51235 22276 |
[Jesus, Savior, am I Thine] | C. W. Ray (Composer) | 2 | 54323 65665 32451 |
[Jesus Savior, meek and lowly] (Ray) | C. W. Ray (Composer) | 2 | 34565 31166 15653 |
[Jesus tenderly is calling] | C. W. Ray (Composer) | 2 | 53234 32171 23215 |
[Jesus, thou didst love the children] | C. W. Ray (Composer) | 2 | 32111 67111 12252 |
[Jesus, Thou true and Living Bread] | C. W. Ray (Composer) | 2 | |
[Lead me, lead me, blessed Savior] | C. W. Ray (Composer) | 2 | 33433 22443 32342 |
[Let every heart before the Lord] | C. W. Ray (Composer) | 2 | 51115 67165 51232 |
[Let me walk with the angels on the bright hills of glory] | C. W. Ray (Composer) | 2 | 55535 61712 57211 |
[Let us sing of our blessed Redeemer] | C. W. Ray (Composer) | 2 | 13555 65353 12323 |
[Let us work with our might, for the night nears us fast] | C. W. Ray (Composer) | 3 | 55127 17121 23333 |
[The God of heaven is pleased to see] (32166) | C. W. R. (Arranger) | 1 | 32166 51121 23353 |
[Little by little the time goes by] (Ray) | C. W. Ray (Composer) | 2 | 55556 53214 44456 |
[Little children drawing near] | C. W. Ray (Composer) | 2 | 55536 55444 25235 |
[Lo! what wondrous light is falling] | C. W. Ray (Composer) | 2 | 53211 57661 56532 |
[Long ago in days of old] | C. W. Ray (Composer) | 2 | |
[May fainting souls approach the Lord] | C. W. Ray (Composer) | 3 | 55332 12431 22345 |
[Multitudes! we gaze in wonder] | C. W. Ray (Composer) | 3 | 11113 16521 71231 |
[My Father God] | C. W. Ray (Composer) | 3 | 57651 57651 56715 |
BINGHAMTON (Sumner) | C. W. Ray (Composer) | 1 | 35553 33331 12222 |
[My Savior and my God] | C. W. Ray (Composer) | 2 | 51567 14316 21753 |
[My Savior and soul's Defender] | C. W. Ray (Composer) | 2 | |
[My Savior God in Thee I live] | C. W. Ray (Composer) | 4 | 13565 33467 67153 |
[No day is so cloudless and sunny] | C. W. Ray (Composer) | 2 | 51114 27211 23216 |
[O beautiful Galilee] | C. W. Ray (Composer) | 2 | 55333 43252 22232 |
[O Christ of God, Thou living vine] | C. W. Ray (Composer) | 2 | |
[O Cloudless Land beyond life's sea] | C. W. Ray (Composer) | 2 | 53215 72157 12435 |
[O do not be weary, but ever pursue] | C. W. Ray (Composer) | 2 | 55365 35267 11275 |
[O glory land, blest glory land] | C. W. Ray (Composer) | 2 | 56515 61534 56621 |
[O, sinner why linger unpardoned, unblest] | C. W. Ray (Composer) | 2 | 13213 55616 51321 |
[O, there is a beautiful city] (Ray) | C. W. Ray (Composer) | 3 | 34545 65561 65456 |
[O Thou, that hearest the prayer of faith] | C. W. Ray (Composer) | 4 | 55131 24712 35331 |
[O what hath Jesus done for me] | C. W. Ray (Composer) | 4 | 51171 21655 66211 |
[O when shall I see Jesus] (51112) | C. W. Ray (Arranger) | 3 | 51112 36516 56561 |
[Of all the sweet stories that ever were told] | C. W. Ray (Composer) | 2 | 51557 65217 15321 |
[Of Jesus we sing, Redeemer and King] | C. W. Ray (Composer) | 2 | 53231 53231 23452 |
[O mother I am dying, and I cannot go alone] | C. W. Ray (Composer) | 2 | 35433 33223 43234 |
[O who is it like Jesus, by prophets foretold] | C. W. Ray (Composer) | 3 | 54321 35561 71765 |
[O whom will you meet in that city] | C. W. Ray (Composer) | 2 | 13333 21355 76543 |
[O why should we sigh] | C. W. Ray (Composer) | 3 | 56711 55217 66511 |
[On the other side of Jordan] | C. W. Ray (Arranger) | 2 | 55653 55611 23216 |
[Out on the wide, wide ocean] | C. W. Ray (Composer) | 3 | 11111 31122 22431 |
[Over the silent sea] | C. W. Ray (Arranger) | 1 | 54565 43323 4321 |
[Pilgrims of earth we are journeying home] | C. W. Ray (Composer) | 3 | 35554 56651 55553 |
[Precious is the Savior's promise] (Ray) | C. W. Ray (Composer) | 3 | 55335 56566 53244 |
[Rejoice, rejoice, the Lord shall come] | C. W. Ray (Composer) | 2 | |
[Ring, ring, ring, ring the merry Christmas bells!] | C. W. Ray (Composer) | 2 | 13555 55543 14556 |
[Sadly we sing, and with tremulous breath] | C. W. Ray (Arranger) | 1 | 54532 12165 55111 |
[Saved! Saved by the blood of the Lamb] | C. W. Ray (Composer) | 2 | 53212 16511 13212 |
[Savior, Advocate, and Friend] | C. W. Ray (Composer) | 2 | |
[Self-condemned and unforgiven] | C. W. Ray (Composer) | 3 | 32123 23512 34321 |
[Shout, shout for joy, a brighter down is breaking] | C. W. R. (Composer) | 2 | 55654 32123 21667 |
[Sinner, hast thou not a welcome for Jesus now] | C. W. Ray (Composer) | 2 | 12333 65321 65123 |
[Some blessed day, down from on high] | C. W. Ray (Composer) | 2 | |
[Souls immortal shall they perish?] | C. W. Ray (Composer) | 2 | 34556 71555 76246 |
[Standing by the riverside] | C. W. Ray (Composer) | 2 | 53322 11176 57665 |
WAVE | C. W. Ray (Arranger) | 2 | 11112 22331 76165 |
[Swiftly the years, with their hopes and fears] | Charles Walker Ray (Composer) | 3 | 53455 56666 67143 |
[That from guilt I may be] | C. W. Ray (Composer) | 5 | 12321 51121 23343 |
[The accepted time has come] | C. W. Ray (Composer) | 3 | 55556 55333 23543 |
[The Bible! the Bible! to wanderers given] | C. W. Ray (Composer) | 2 | 55655 11223 17616 |
[The changes of fortune may alter] | C. W. Ray (Composer) | 2 | 35555 31242 44443 |
[The Harvest is ripe and soon will be perishing] | C. W. Ray (Composer) | 2 | 55653 51232 16535 |
[The keys of all kingdoms to Jesus belong] | C. W. Ray (Composer) | 2 | 55651 34565 15671 |
[There is a beautiful world] (Snow) | C. W. R. (Arranger) | 1 | 51354 21346 53254 |
[There is joy with the angels of heaven] | C. W. Ray (Composer) | 2 | 55111 76721 55666 |
[There shall come a gladsome day] | C. W. Ray (Composer) | 3 | 34565 35351 72166 |
[There's a land far away where the shadows never fall] | C. W. Ray (Composer) | 2 | 55132 15561 16555 |
[There's a wonderful, wonderful story of love] | C. W. Ray (Composer) | 3 | 55565 17656 53566 |
[They shall shine, ever shine] | C. W. Ray (Composer) | 3 | 34535 17122 16653 |
[This is the field, the world below] (Ray) | C. W. Ray (Composer) | 2 | 51712 31223 11671 |
[Though rugged and dreary my pathway] | C. W. Ray (Composer) | 2 | 13211 21171 22223 |
[Tidings, blessed tidings, hear the gospel call] | C. W. Ray (Composer) | 3 | 55651 53143 22223 |
[To God the Father, and the Son] | C. W. Ray (Composer) | 2 | |
[To redeem our sinful earth] | C. W. Ray (Composer) | 2 | 56712 16161 23216 |
[To Thee my heart is turning] | C. W. Ray (Composer) | 3 | 51334 33272 23221 |
[Wandering in the desert lonely] | C. W. Ray (Composer) | 1 | 51312 23216 51312 |
[We shall cross the restless tide] | C. W. Ray (Composer) | 2 | 12315 21712 65112 |
[We speak of the realms of the blest] (Ray) | C. W. Ray (Composer) | 3 | 13212 16551 11321 |
[We toil awhile in tears below] | C. W. Ray (Arranger) | 2 | 51112 33313 11651 |
[We'll sing of our Lord once crucified] | C. W. Ray (Composer) | 2 | |
[What wilt thou give as a token of love] | C. W. Ray (Composer) | 2 | 53122 22321 23456 |
[Whatever to me a cross may prove] | C. W. Ray (Composer) | 2 | |
[When hearts do ache with boding fears] | C. W. Ray (Composer) | 3 | 13353 32134 61176 |
[When I survey the wondrous cross] (Ray) | C. W. Ray (Composer) | 2 | |
[When on the mountain's towering height] | C. W. Ray (Composer) | 2 | 34556 53515 65617 |
[When the golden summer sunbeams] | C. W. Ray (Composer) | 2 | 12334 32111 21321 |
[When the righteous are crowned for their labors of love] | C. W. Ray (Composer) | 2 | |
[When the sinner opprest] | C. W. Ray (Composer) | 3 | 12333 33217 61112 |
[When the stars with trembling awe shall flee away] | C. W. Ray (Composer) | 2 | 12333 54672 15561 |
[When, where, and how shall I die?] | C. W. Ray (Composer) | 2 | 11171 21122 23333 |
[While along life's road you journey] | C. W. Ray (Composer) | 2 | 55117 21551 21231 |
[Why in tears through the years] | C. W. R. (Composer) | 2 | 15315 37247 24721 |
[Will you come, will you come to the Savior now pleading?] | C. W. Ray (Composer) | 2 | 51332 11355 65332 |
[With us, Lord, forever dwelling] | C. W. Ray (Composer) | 2 | |
[Wonderful Savior, Redeemer] (Ray) | C. W. Ray (Composer) | 2 | 33332 16532 34524 |
[Workers and willing workers] | C. W. Ray (Composer) | 2 | 15565 76666 22671 |
[Would you find the way to heaven, take the precious book divine] | C. W. Ray (Composer) | 2 | 34555 36535 61765 |
[Would you walk and talk with Angels] | C. W. Ray (Composer) | 2 | 55111 23212 11655 |
[Wouldst thou be saved from sin?] | C. W. Ray (Composer) | 5 | 56512 33332 15565 |
[Ye friends of the blessed Redeemer] | C. W. Ray (Composer) | 4 | 53217 12155 17132 |
[Ye shall be witnesses unto me] | C. W. Ray (Composer) | 2 | 33332 16151 23432 |
[Yes, for me, for me He careth] (Ray) | C. W. Ray (Composer) | 4 | 54352 43133 65234 |
[Zion's delight in her Savior Redeemer] | C. W. Ray (Composer) | 2 | 33332 15556 52347 |