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[See the light is shining]

Appears in 3 hymnals Composer and/or Arranger: I. H. Meredith Incipit: 32345 13217 66223

Author: Flora Kirkland Appears in 5 hymnals First Line: See the light is shining Refrain First Line: Whether Paul, or Apollos, or Cephas, or the world Lyrics: 1 See the light is shining! Lift, oh, lift your eyes! Fair the prospect groweth, As by faith we rise; Look to yonder city, Where the light endures, Praise the God of grace, Fall all things now are yours, Refrain: Whether Paul, or Apollos, or Cephas, or the world; Or life, or death, or things present, or things to come; All are yours, and ye are Christ’s, and Christ is God’s. 2 Joyously triumphant Over ev’ry foe; Building for the Master, Safely, surely go; He your labor watcheth, He your rest secures, Trust, rejoice and sing, Fall all things now are yours, [Refrain] 3 Keep the temple holy, For your heav’nly guest; Grieve not Him who seals you, Bravely stand each text; Christ your sure Foundation, Perfect strength insures, Build with hope and faith, Fall all things now are yours, [Refrain] Used With Tune: [See the light is shining]

Instances

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All things are yours

Author: Flora Kirkland Hymnal: The Kingdom of Praise #66 (1920) First Line: See the light is shining Refrain First Line: Whether Paul, or Apollos, or Cephas, or the world Lyrics: 1 See the light is shining! Lift, oh, lift your eyes! Fair the prospect groweth, As by faith we rise; Look to yonder city, Where the light endures, Praise the God of grace, Fall all things now are yours, Refrain: Whether Paul, or Apollos, or Cephas, or the world; Or life, or death, or things present, or things to come; All are yours, and ye are Christ’s, and Christ is God’s. 2 Joyously triumphant Over ev’ry foe; Building for the Master, Safely, surely go; He your labor watcheth, He your rest secures, Trust, rejoice and sing, Fall all things now are yours, [Refrain] 3 Keep the temple holy, For your heav’nly guest; Grieve not Him who seals you, Bravely stand each text; Christ your sure Foundation, Perfect strength insures, Build with hope and faith, Fall all things now are yours, [Refrain] Tune Title: [See the light is shining]

All Things Are Yours

Author: Flora Kirkland Hymnal: Sermons in Song No. 3 #22 (1901) First Line: See the light is shining! Refrain First Line: Whether Paul, or Apollos, or Cephas, or the world Scripture: 1 Corinthians 3:21-23 Languages: English Tune Title: [See the light is shining!]

All Things are Yours

Author: Flora Kirkland Hymnal: The Bible School Hymnal #97 (1907) First Line: See the light is shining! Refrain First Line: Whether Paul, or Apollos, or Cephas, or the world Languages: English Tune Title: [See the light is shining!]

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I. H. Meredith

1872 - 1962 Composer of "[See the light is shining]" in The Kingdom of Praise Pseudonyms Charles C. Ackley (taken from his wife’s name, Clarissa Ackley Cowan) Broughton Edwards Floyd Engle (from his address on Floyd Street in Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey) Arthur Grantley Bruce Kennedy See also Ackley, Chas. C. 1872-1962 See also Edwards, Broughton

Flora Kirkland

1862 - 1911 Author of "All things are yours" in The Kingdom of Praise Flora Kirkland was born in 1862 in Kentucky, before moving to Brooklyn, New York. After graduating from school she became a public school teacher for the seventh grade. She was a member of Tompkins Avenue Congregational Church for which she wrote a number of hymns. She was very active in the Wallabout Bay Mission in that neighborhood of Brooklyn. Most of Wallabout Bay would be filled in to make way for the Brooklyn Navy Yard. She died 17 January 1911. Brooklyn Standard Union, 16 January 1911