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The Blissful Coming Day

Author: Charles Walker Ray Appears in 2 hymnals First Line: O blissful day when from the skies

[O blissful day when from the skies]

Appears in 2 hymnals Composer and/or Arranger: Harley Anderson Incipit: 53215 67143 17212 Used With Text: The Blissful Coming Day

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Author: C. W. Ray Hymnal: Zion's Delight #117 (1902) First Line: O blissful day when from the skies Scripture: 2 Thessalonians 1:7-10 Languages: English Tune Title: [O blissful day when from the skies]

The Blissful Coming Day

Author: C. W. Ray Hymnal: The Revival Helper #117 (1893) First Line: O blissful day when from the skies Languages: English Tune Title: [O blissful day when from the skies]

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Charles Walker Ray

1832 - 1917 Person Name: C. W. Ray Author of "The Blissful Coming Day" in Zion's Delight 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