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All the Way Long it is Jesus

Appears in 44 hymnals First Line: O good old way, how sweet thou art Refrain First Line: Jesus, Jesus Lyrics: 1 O good old way, how sweet thou art! All the way long it is Jesus; May none of us from thee depart; All the way long it is Jesus. Refrain: Jesus, Jesus, Why, all the way long it is Jesus. Jesus, Jesus, Why, all the way long it is Jesus. 2 But may our actions always say All the way long it is Jesus, We’re marching in the good old way. All the way long it is Jesus. [Refrain] 3 This note above the rest shall swell, All the way long it is Jesus, That Jesus doeth all things well, All the way long it is Jesus. [Refrain] Used With Tune: [O good old way, how sweet thou art]

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[O good old way how blest thou art]

Appears in 14 hymnals Composer and/or Arranger: E. E. Nickerson Incipit: 13321 23321 12327 Used With Text: All the Way Long It Is Jesus
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[O good old way, how sweet thou art]

Appears in 9 hymnals Composer and/or Arranger: R. E. Hudson Incipit: 11355 66511 33222 Used With Text: Happy on the Way
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[O good old way, how sweet thou art]

Appears in 4 hymnals Composer and/or Arranger: F. J. Burdett Incipit: 13432 12165 56717 Used With Text: He Doeth All Things Well

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Happy on the Way

Hymnal: Triumphant Songs No.1 #73 (1887) First Line: Oh, good old way, how sweet thou art Lyrics: 1 Oh, good old way, how sweet thou art, Bless the Lord, I’m happy on the way, May none of us from thee depart; Bless the Lord, I’m happy on the way. Refrain: Happy on the way, Happy on the way, Bless the Lord, I’m happy on the way. 2 But may our actions always say, Bless the Lord, I’m happy on the way, We’re marching in the good old way, Bless the Lord, I’m happy on the way. [Refrain] 3 This note above the rest shall swell, Bless the Lord, I’m happy on the way, That Jesus doeth all things well, Bless the Lord, I’m happy on the way. [Refrain] Languages: English Tune Title: [Oh, good old way, how sweet thou art]
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All the Way Long it is Jesus

Hymnal: On Joyful Wing #129 (1886) First Line: O good old way, how sweet thou art Refrain First Line: Jesus, Jesus Lyrics: 1 O good old way, how sweet thou art! All the way long it is Jesus; May none of us from thee depart; All the way long it is Jesus. Refrain: Jesus, Jesus, Why, all the way long it is Jesus. Jesus, Jesus, Why, all the way long it is Jesus. 2 But may our actions always say All the way long it is Jesus, We’re marching in the good old way. All the way long it is Jesus. [Refrain] 3 This note above the rest shall swell, All the way long it is Jesus, That Jesus doeth all things well, All the way long it is Jesus. [Refrain] Tune Title: [O good old way, how sweet thou art]
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Happy on the Way

Hymnal: Herald of Praise #Y27 (1917) First Line: O good old way, how sweet thou art Refrain First Line: Happy on the way, happy on the way Languages: English Tune Title: [O good old way, how sweet thou art]

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R. E. Hudson

1843 - 1901 Composer of "[O good old way, how sweet thou art]" in Best Hymns Ralph Hudson (1843-1901) was born in Napoleon, OH. He served in the Union Army in the Civil War. After teaching for five years at Mt. Union College in Alliance he established his own publishing company in that city. He was a strong prohibitionist and published The Temperance Songster in 1886. He compiled several other collections and supplied tunes for gospel songs, among them Clara Tear Williams' "All my life long I had panted" (Satisfied). See 101 More Hymn Stories, K. Osbeck, Grand Rapids, MI: Kregel Publications, 1985). Mary Louise VanDyke

E. C. Avis

1859 - 1933 Author of "All the Way Long It Is Jesus" in Best Hymns No. 4

Edward E. Nickerson

Person Name: E. E. Nickerson Composer of "[O good old way how blest thou art]" in Best Hymns No. 4