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When I remember Calvary
Author: Lizzie DeArmond Appears in 2 hymnals First Line: When, tempted oft to turn aside Refrain First Line: O Calvary, lone Calvary
When I remember Calvary
[When tempted oft to turn aside]
Appears in 1 hymnal Composer and/or Arranger: Bentley D. Ackley Used With Text: When I Remember Calvary
[When tempted oft to turn aside]
When I Remember Calvary
Author: Lizzie DeArmond Hymnal: Alexander's Hymns No. 4 #173 (1921) First Line: When tempted oft to turn aside Refrain First Line: O Calvary, lone Calvary Lyrics: 1 When tempted oft to turn aside,
And from His loving presence flee,
I clasp again that wounded hand,
When I remember Calvary.
Refrain:
O Calvary, lone Calvary,
O loving Christ who died for me,
How can my heart unfaithful be
When I remember Calvary?
2 When ‘mid the strain of toil and care
The cross too heavy seems to be,
And thorny grows my pilgrim way,
Then I remember Calvary. [Refrain]
3 When grief’s dark day comes on apace,
Unanswered seems each trusting plea,
And all my sins with shame I view,
Then I remember Calvary. [Refrain] Topics: Christ Friend and Helper; Cross of Christ Languages: English Tune Title: [When tempted oft to turn aside]
When I Remember Calvary
When I remember Calvary
Author: Lizzie DeArmond Hymnal: Alexander's Gospel Songs and Solos #d135 (1917) First Line: When, tempted oft to turn aside Refrain First Line: O Calvary, lone Calvary Languages: English
When I remember Calvary
Lizzie De Armond
1847 - 1936 Person Name: Lizzie DeArmond Author of "When I remember Calvary" Lizzie De Armond was a prolific writer of children's hymns, recitations and exercises. When she was twelve years old her first poem was published in the Germantown, Pa. Telegraph, however, it was not until she was a widow with eight children to support that she started writing in earnest. She wrote articles, librettos, nature stories and other works, as well as hymns.
Dianne Shapiro, from "The Singers and Their Songs: sketches of living gospel hymn writers" by Charles Hutchinson Gabriel (Chicago: The Rodeheaver Company, 1916)
Lizzie De Armond
B. D. Ackley
1872 - 1958 Person Name: Bentley D. Ackley Composer of "[When tempted oft to turn aside]" in Alexander's Hymns No. 4 Bentley DeForrest Ackley was born 27 September 1872 in Spring Hill, Pennsylvania. He was the oldest son of Stanley Frank Ackley and the brother of A. H. Ackley. In his early years, he traveled with his father and his father's band. He learned to play several musical instruments. By the age of 16, after the family had moved to New York, he began to play the organ for churches. He married Bessie Hill Morley on 20 December 1893. In 1907 he joined the Billy Sunday and Homer Rodeheaver evangelist team as secretary/pianist. He worked for and traveled with the Billy Sunday organization for 8 years. He also worked as an editor for the Homer Rodeheaver publishing company. He composed more than 3000 tunes. He died 3 September 1958 in Winona Hills, Indiana at the age of 85 and is buried in Oakwood Cemetery, Warsaw, Indiana, near his friend Homer Rodeheaver.
Dianne Shapiro (from ackleyfamilygenealogy.com by Ed Ackley and Allen C. Ackley)
B. D. Ackley
