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[Gracious is the promise of my Lord and King]

Appears in 2 hymnals Composer and/or Arranger: J. R. Baxter, Jr. Incipit: 33333 21656 51722 Used With Text: He Will Never Leave Me

Author: J. R. B., Jr. Appears in 2 hymnals First Line: Gracious is the promise of my Lord and King Refrain First Line: Gracious is the promise, He will not forsake me Used With Tune: [Gracious is the promise of my Lord and King]

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He Will Never Leave Me

Author: J. R. B., Jr. Hymnal: Gospel Ship #110 (1953) First Line: Gracious is the promise of my Lord and King Refrain First Line: Gracious is the promise, He will not forsake me Languages: English Tune Title: [Gracious is the promise of my Lord and King]

He Will Never Leave Me

Author: J. R. B., Jr. Hymnal: The Blessed Way #189 (1925) First Line: Gracious is the promise of my Lord and King Refrain First Line: Gracious is the promise, He will not forsake me Languages: English Tune Title: [Gracious is the promise of my Lord and King]

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J. R. Baxter

1887 - 1960 Person Name: J. R. B., Jr. Author of "He Will Never Leave Me" in Gospel Ship Jesse Randall (Pap) Baxter, Jr. (1887-1960) Born: December 8, 1887, Lebanon, Alabama. Died: January 21, 1960. Baxter grew up in DeKalb County, Alabama. In 1926, he bought part of Virgil Stamps’ Gospel music firm, which became the Stamps-Baxter Music and Printing Company, one of the most successful Gospel music publishers of the early 20th Century. Baxter ran the company’s Chattanooga, Tennessee, office until Stamps’ death in 1940, then moved to Dallas, Texas, to run the main office. After Baxter’s death, his wife, Clarice, ran the business until she died; it was then sold to Zondervan. Baxter was inducted into the Southern Gospel Music Association Hall of Fame in 1997. Lyrics-- After the Sunrise Farther Along God Shall Wipe Away All Tears (© 1940) He Bore It All I Have Peace in My Soul I Hold His Hand (© 1929) I Love My Savior, Too I Want to Help Some Weary Pilgrim I’m Living in Canaan Now Living Grace Praise the Lamb of God Something Happens Travel the Sunlit Way Try Jesus When He Blessed My Soul When We Meet to Part No More © Cyber Hymnal™ (www.hymntime.com/tch)