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The way to glory

Author: Thoro Harris Appears in 2 hymnals First Line: O gracious message by the Master given Refrain First Line: Verily, verily, 'tis the Savior's word

[O gracious message by the Master given]

Appears in 1 hymnal Composer and/or Arranger: Thoro Harris Used With Text: The Way to Glory

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Author: Thoro Harris Hymnal: Songs of Redemption #198 (1937) First Line: O gracious message by the Master giv'n Refrain First Line: "Verily, verily," 'tis the Savior's word Languages: English Tune Title: [O gracious message by the Master given]

The way to glory

Author: Thoro Harris Hymnal: Banner of Love Songs #d110 (1936) First Line: O gracious message by the Master given Refrain First Line: Verily, verily, 'tis the Savior's word Languages: English

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Thoro Harris

1874 - 1955 Author of "The Way to Glory" Born: March 31, 1874, Washington, DC. Died: March 27, 1955, Eureka Springs, Arkansas. Buried: International Order of Odd Fellows Cemetery, Eureka Springs, Arkansas. After attending college in Battle Creek, Michigan, Harris produced his first hymnal in Boston, Massachusetts, in 1902. He then moved to Chicago, Illinois at the invitation of Peter Bilhorn, and in 1932, to Eureka Springs, Arkansas. He composed and compiled a number of works, and was well known locally as he walked around with a canvas bag full of handbooks for sale. His works include: Light and Life Songs, with William Olmstead & William Kirkpatrick (Chicago, Illinois: S. K. J. Chesbro, 1904) Little Branches, with George J. Meyer & Howard E. Smith (Chicago, Illinois: Meyer & Brother, 1906) Best Temperance Songs (Chicago, Illinois: The Glad Tidings Publishing Company, 1913) (music editor) Hymns of Hope (Chicago, Illinois: Thoro Harris, undated, circa 1922) --www.hymntime.com/tch