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Author: Rev. A. R. Thompson Appears in 2 hymnals First Line: When from out the shining gateway Refrain First Line: Let the choirs in earth and heaven Used With Tune: [When from out the shining gateway]

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[When from out the shining gateway]

Appears in 1 hymnal Composer and/or Arranger: J. H. Tenney Incipit: 55323 43213 21765 Used With Text: At the Blest Nativity

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At the Blest Nativity

Author: Rev. A. R. Thompson Hymnal: Sparkling and Bright #139 (1890) First Line: When from out the shining gateway Refrain First Line: Let the choirs in earth and heaven Languages: English Tune Title: [When from out the shining gateway]

Glory be to thee

Author: Alexander R. Thompson Hymnal: Perennial Songs #d230 (1891) First Line: When from out the shining gateway

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J. H. Tenney

1840 - 1918 Composer of "[When from out the shining gateway]" in Sparkling and Bright John Harrison Tenney, 1840-1918 Born: November 22, 1840, Rowley, Massachusetts. Born just after the presidential campaign of "Tippecanoe and Tyler, too," Tenney was named after American president William Henry Harrison. A deacon in the Congregational Church in Linebrook, Massachusetts, he edited or was associate editor of over 30 books, and contributed to hundreds more. His works include: American Male Choir Temperance Jewels, with Elisha Hoffman (Boston, Massachusetts: Oliver Ditson & Company, 1879) Bells of Victory, with Elisha Hoffman (Boston, Massachusetts: Oliver Ditson & Company, 1888) Gems of Gospel Song Golden Sunbeams Sharon’s Dewy Rose Songs of Faith Shining Light Songs of Joy Sparkling and Bright Spiritual Songs, Nos. 1 and 2 Sweet Fields of Eden The Beacon Light The Singing School Banner The Anthem Offering The American Anthem Book The Crown of Praise Sources-- Hall, pp. 219-22 Music-- Asilomar Bogotá Beyond the Swelling Flood Cancún Come to Jesus Ever Will I Pray Hallowed Hour of Prayer Jesus Is Passing This Way Jubilate! My Anchor Is Holding Nothing Between Onward Christian Soldiers Sabbath Bell San Francisco We’ll Never Say Goodbye Where Will You Spend Eternity? --www.hymntime.com/tch

R. A. Thompson

Person Name: Rev. A. R. Thompson Author of "At the Blest Nativity" in Sparkling and Bright

Alexander Ramsay Thompson

1822 - 1895 Author of "At the Blest Nativity" Thompson, Alexander Ramsay, D.D., a minister of the American Reformed Dutch Church, was born at New York, Oct. 22, 1822, and graduated at the New York University, 1842, and the Princeton Seminary, 1845. He was Reformed Dutch Pastor at various places, including East Brooklyn, St. Paul's (R. P. D.), New York City, North Reformed Church, Brooklyn (1874), and others. Dr. Thompson was joint editor of the Reformed Dutch Hymns of the Church, N. Y., 1869, and the Hymns of Prayer and Praise, 1871. He has contributed original hymns and translations from the Latin to these collections, to Schaff’s Christ in Song, 1869, and to the Sunday School Times, Philadelphia, 1883, &c. In addition two original hymns:— 1. 0 Thou Whose filmed and fading eye. Good Friday. 2. Wayfarers in the wilderness. Life a Pilgrimage. are in the Hymns of the Church, 1869, with the signature "A. R. T." [Rev F. M. Bird, M.A.] -- Excerpts from John Julian, Dictionary of Hymnology (1907)