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Parting Hymn

Author: Charles Walker Ray Appears in 2 hymnals First Line: Our Savior God to Thee we raise

[Our Saviour God to Thee we raise]

Appears in 97 hymnals Composer and/or Arranger: Wm. Tansur Incipit: 13515 43212 34556 Used With Text: Parting Hymn

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Our Savior God to thee

Author: Charles Walker Ray Hymnal: Bright Blossoms of Song #d79 (1895) Languages: English

Parting Hymn

Author: C. W. Ray Hymnal: Zion's Delight #251a (1902) First Line: Our Saviour God to Thee we raise Languages: English Tune Title: [Our Saviour God to Thee we raise]

1699 - 1783 Person Name: Wm. Tansur Composer of "[Our Saviour God to Thee we raise]" in Zion's Delight William Tansur, b. about 1700, Dunchurch of Barnes; d. 1783, St. Neots Evangelical Lutheran Hymnal, 1908 Also known as Tansur; Tanzer; le Tansur

Charles Walker Ray

1832 - 1917 Person Name: C. W. Ray Author of "Parting Hymn" 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