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THE CROWN

Meter: 11.8.11.7 with refrain Appears in 4 hymnals Composer and/or Arranger: Emmet S. Dean Tune Key: A Major Incipit: 56111 65612 11233 Used With Text: The Crown
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Author: B. B. Edmiaston Meter: 11.8.11.7 with refrain Appears in 5 hymnals First Line: O what love the Savior for my soul has shown Refrain First Line: There's a bright crown waiting Lyrics: 1 O what love the Savior for my soul has shown, Gladly I will labor for Him; For awaiting me I know there is a crown. In the new Jerusalem. Refrain: There's a bright crown waiting, waiting for me, There's a bright crown waiting, waiting for me, There's a bright crown waiting, waiting for me, In the new Jerusalem. 2 As reward for crosses that I here may bear, There's a crown with many a gem; It through years unending, I shall surely wear, In the new Jerusalem. [Refrain] 3 I have loved ones waiting for my coming there, Soon my Lord will call me to them; We shall sing "Hosanna," wearing crowns all fair, In the new Jerusalem. [Refrain] Topics: Cross of the believer; Everlasting Life; Jesus Christ His Cross Used With Tune: THE CROWN
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Author: B. B. Edmiaston, 1882-1955 Hymnal: Total Praise #585 (2011) Meter: 11.8.11.7 with refrain First Line: O what love the Savior for my soul has shown Refrain First Line: There's a bright crown waiting, waiting for me Lyrics: 1 O what love the Savior for my soul has shown, Gladly I will labor for Him; For awaiting me I know there is a crown, In the new Jerusalem. Refrain: There's a bright crown waiting, waiting for me, There's a bright crown waiting, waiting for me, There's a bright crown waiting, waiting for me, In the new Jerusalem. 2 As reward for crosses that I here may bear, There's a crown with many a gem; It through years unending, I shall surely wear, In the new Jerusalem. [Refrain] 3 I have loved ones waiting for my coming there, Soon my Lord will call me to them; We shall sing "Hosanna," wearing crowns all fair, In the new Jerusalem. [Refrain] Topics: Assurance; Comfort; Cross of the Believer; Everlasting Life; Heaven; Jesus Christ His Cross; Jesus Christ Savior Scripture: Revelation 2:10 Languages: English Tune Title: THE CROWN
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Author: B. B. Edmiaston Hymnal: African American Heritage Hymnal #604 (2001) Meter: 11.8.11.7 with refrain First Line: O what love the Savior for my soul has shown Refrain First Line: There's a bright crown waiting Lyrics: 1 O what love the Savior for my soul has shown, Gladly I will labor for Him; For awaiting me I know there is a crown. In the new Jerusalem. Refrain: There's a bright crown waiting, waiting for me, There's a bright crown waiting, waiting for me, There's a bright crown waiting, waiting for me, In the new Jerusalem. 2 As reward for crosses that I here may bear, There's a crown with many a gem; It through years unending, I shall surely wear, In the new Jerusalem. [Refrain] 3 I have loved ones waiting for my coming there, Soon my Lord will call me to them; We shall sing "Hosanna," wearing crowns all fair, In the new Jerusalem. [Refrain] Topics: Cross of the believer; Everlasting Life; Jesus Christ His Cross Languages: English Tune Title: THE CROWN
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Author: B. B. Edmiaston Hymnal: The Baptist Standard Hymnal #506 (1924) First Line: O, what love the Savior for my soul has shown Refrain First Line: There's a bright crown waiting for me Topics: The Christian Security Languages: English Tune Title: [O, what love the Savior for my soul has shown]
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B. B. Edmiaston

1881 - 1955 Author of "The Crown" in African American Heritage Hymnal Benard Bates Edmiaston Born: Ju­ly 16, 1881, Ben­netts, Bax­ter Coun­ty, Ar­kan­sas. Died: De­cem­ber 2, 1964, Bronte, Tex­as. Buried: Fair­view Ce­me­te­ry, Bronte, Tex­as. Bernard was the son of Da­vid W. Ed­mi­as­ton and Geor­gia Ann Flu­ty, and hus­band of El­la Al­len. He stu­died mu­sic un­der Ru­fus Tur­ner, Frank­lin Ei­land, W. H. Law­son, Ber­ry Mc­Gee, Em­mett Dean, G. W. Fields, John Her­bert, and ma­ny oth­ers, and taught sing­ing schools for at least 38 years. He wrote and pub­lished songs through the Trio Mu­sic Com­pa­ny, Wa­co, Tex­as, and was di­rec­tor of the South­ern De­vel­op­ment Nor­mal School of Mu­sic in W­aco. © The Cyber Hymnal™ (www.hymntime.com/tch)
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Emmett S. Dean

1876 - 1951 Person Name: Emmet S. Dean Composer of "THE CROWN" in African American Heritage Hymnal Born: June 29, 1876, Con­e­cuh Coun­ty, Al­a­ba­ma. Died: October 8, 1951, Wa­co, Tex­as. Buried: Oak­wood Cem­e­tery, Wa­co, Tex­as. A Meth­od­ist, Dean taught sing­ing schools for 40 years, wrote some 500 songs, and for four years head­ed the Trio Mu­sic Com­pa­ny. With Frank­lin Ei­land and Ho­mer El­li­ott, he found­ed the South­ern De­vel­op­ment Nor­mal Mu­sic School in Wa­co, Tex­as. --www.hymntime.com/tch/
Emmett S. Dean