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What a Glorious Redeemer!

Author: Rev. H. G. Jackson Appears in 8 hymnals First Line: My Savior left His throne on high Refrain First Line: What a glorious Redeemer is Jesus, my Savior Used With Tune: [My Savior left His throne on high]

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[My Savior left His throne on high]

Appears in 9 hymnals Composer and/or Arranger: A. Beirly Incipit: 51112 34312 43216 Used With Text: What a Glorious Redeemer!

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What a Glorious Redeemer!

Author: H. G. Jackson, D.D. Hymnal: The Evangelist No. 3 #27 (1894) First Line: My Savior left his throne on high Refrain First Line: What a glorious Redeemer is Jesus Languages: English Tune Title: [My Savior left his throne on high]
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What a Glorious Redeemer!

Author: Rev. H. G. Jackson, D. D. Hymnal: Honey Out of the Rock #46 (1894) First Line: My Savior left His throne on high Refrain First Line: What a glorious Redeemer is Jesus, my Savior Languages: English Tune Title: [My Savior left His throne on high]
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What a Glorious Redeemer!

Author: H. G. Jackson, D.D. Hymnal: Honey Out of the Rock #46 (1892) First Line: My Savior left His throne on high Refrain First Line: What a glorious Redeemer is Jesus, my Savior Languages: English Tune Title: [My Savior left His throne on high]

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H. G. Jackson

1838 - 1914 Person Name: Rev. H. G. Jackson Author of "What a Glorious Redeemer!" in The Crowning Day Henry Godden Jackson Born: January 1, 1838, Manchester, Indiana. Died: November 12, 1914. A Methodist minister, Jackson and his wife Alice spent many years as missionaries in Buenos Aires, Argentina. Upon their return to America, they lived in the River Forest/Oak Park area of Chicago, Illinois. © Cyber Hymnal™ (hymntime.com/tch)

Alfred Beirly

Person Name: A. Beirly Composer of "[My Saviour left His throne on high]" in The Crowning Day Dr. Alfred Beirly was the author of many song books: Great Joy!, 1881 Crowning Glory No. 1, 1889 Sovereign Choir No. 1, A Book of Easy Anthems, 1889 Beirly’s Memorial Songs No. 1, 1892 Beirly’s Jubilee Choir Vol. 2, 1892 Beirly’s Song Triumph, 1892 Beirly’s Festal Days, 1894 Golden Grain Nos. 1 and 2 Combined, 1894 Beirly’s School Songs for Public or Private Schools, Academies and Colleges, No. 1, 1896 Beirly’s National Singer, 1898 The Concert Master, 1899 Emmanuel, a Sacred Oratorio, 1892 A Greater Chicago (The Woman’s Temple, date unknown) The Song Wonder, 1907 A New Harbor for Chicago, 1908 NN, Hymnary editor. Source: http://www.hymntime.com/tch/bio/b/e/i/beirly_a.htm
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