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[No one can tell when the Saviour shall come]

Appears in 8 hymnals Composer and/or Arranger: R. M. McIntosh Incipit: 55653 51765 66621 Used With Text: When He Shall Appear

Author: Mrs. Loula K. Rogers Appears in 12 hymnals First Line: No one can tell when the Saviour shall come Topics: Jesus Christ His Advent, Life, Death, Resurrection and Coming; The Heavenly Rest Used With Tune: [No one can tell when the Saviour shall come]

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When He Shall Appear

Author: Mrs. Loula K. Rogers Hymnal: Worship and Service #43 (1916) First Line: No one can tell when the Saviour shall come Lyrics: 1 No one can tell when the Saviour shall come, Whether in day or in night’s solemn gloom; But this we know, and it bringeth sweet cheer, “We shall be like Him,” “when He shall appear.” Refrain: When He shall appear, when He shall appear, We shall be like Him when He shall appear! 2 O, blessed hope, that hath lifted the weak, And thrilled with rapture the thirsty who seek Joy at the Fountain that flows ever clear; “We shall be like Him,” “when He shall appear.” [Refrain] 3 Even to me this sweet promise is giv’n, That I may shine in the glory of heav’n: Life’s heavy burdens I’ll cheerfully bear; “We shall be like Him,” “when He shall appear.” [Refrain] 4 O, let us strive, then, to work with a will; Soon He will come and His promise fulfill, Ever e ready His summons to hear; “We shall be like Him,” “when He shall appear.” [Refrain] Topics: Coming of Christ; Judgment Tune Title: [No one can tell when the Saviour shall come]

When He Shall Appear

Author: Loula K. Rogers Hymnal: The Cyber Hymnal #8304 Meter: 10.10.10 D First Line: No one can tell when the Savior shall come Refrain First Line: "We shall be like Him," "When He shall appear!" Lyrics: 1 No one can tell when the Savior shall come, Whether in day, or in night’s solemn gloom; But this we know, and it bringeth sweet cheer— Refrain: "We shall be like Him," "When He shall appear!" When He shall appear, when He shall appear We shall be like Him, when He shall appear! 2 Oh, blessèd hope, that hath lifted the weak, And thrilled with rapture the thirsty who seek Joy at the fountain that flows ever clear, [Refrain] 3 Even to me this sweet promise is giv’n! That I may shine in the glory of Heav’n; Life’s heavy burdens I’ll cheerfully bear; [Refrain] 4 Oh, let us strive, then, to work with a will. Soon He will come and His promise fulfill. Ever be ready His summons to hear, [Refrain] Languages: English Tune Title: HUNTINGTON BEACH

When He Shall Appear

Author: Mrs. Loula K. Rogers Hymnal: Christian hymns #31 (1889) First Line: No one can tell when the Saviour shall come Refrain First Line: When he shall appear, when he shall appear Languages: English Tune Title: [No one can tell when the Saviour shall come]

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R. M. McIntosh

1836 - 1889 Composer of "[No one can tell when the Saviour shall come]" in Worship and Service Used Pseudonym: Robert M. McIntosh ========== Rigdon (Robert) McCoy McIntosh USA 1836-1899 Born at Maury County, TN, into a farming family, he attended Jackson College in Columbia, TN, graduating in 1854. He studied music under Asa Everett in Richmond, VA, and became a traveling singing school teacher. He also served briefly in the Civil War. He wrote several hymns during this period of his life. In 1860 he married Sarah McGlasson, and they had a daughter, Loulie Everett. In 1875 he was appointed head of the Vanderbilt University Music Department in Nashville, TN. In 1877 he joined the faculty of Emory College, Oxford, GA. In 1895 he left Emory College to devote his time to the R M McIntosh Publishing Company. He also served as music editor of the Methodist Episcopal Church South Publishing House for over 30 years. His song book publications include: “Good news” (1876), “Light & life” (1881), “Prayer & praise” (1883), “New life” (1879), “New life #2” (1886), and “Songs of service” (1896). He died in Atlanta, GA. John Perry