For Heavenly Heirs

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For heavenly heirs our Lord prepares

Author: Charles Walker Ray
Tune: [For heavenly heirs]
Published in 5 hymnals

Author: Charles Walker Ray

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… Go to person page >

Text Information

First Line: For heavenly heirs our Lord prepares
Title: For Heavenly Heirs
Author: Charles Walker Ray
Language: English
Refrain First Line: O mansions fair
Copyright: Public Domain

Tune

[For heavenly heirs][For heavenly heirs our Lord prepares]Highcharts.com
Frequency of use
[For heavenly heirs]


[For heavenly heirs our Lord prepares]


Timeline

Appearance of this hymn in hymnals1884188618881890189218941896189819001902050100Percent of hymnalsHighcharts.com

Instances

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Our Sunday-School Songs #127

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Spicy Breezes #12

The Revival Helper #192

The Sunday School's Delight #d16

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