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[There is need of deeper consecration]

Appears in 4 hymnals Composer and/or Arranger: B. D. Ackley Incipit: 34556 53451 11222 Used With Text: I Am Ready—Are You?

Author: Jennie Ree Appears in 7 hymnals First Line: There is need of deeper consecration Refrain First Line: I am ready, I am ready Used With Tune: [There is need of deeper consecration]

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I Am Ready, Are You?

Author: Jennie Ree Hymnal: Williston Hymns #163 (1917) First Line: There is need of deeper consecration Refrain First Line: I am ready, I am ready Lyrics: 1 There is need of deeper consecration To the work the Master bids us do; He has called us, and the way is open,— I am ready—are you? Refrain: I am ready, I am ready, I am ready and I will be true; I am ready, I am ready, I am ready for the work—are you? 2 Not with trumpet blast or flaming banner, That the world our work of love may view, But with deep humility in service,— I am ready—are you? [Refrain] 3 Mighty works are waiting for the faithful, But, alas, the loyal ones are few Who, renouncing self, take up the burden,— I am ready—are you? [Refrain] Tune Title: [There is need of deeper consecration]

I Am Ready, Are You?

Author: Jennie Ree Hymnal: Songs of the Great Salvation #33 (1918) First Line: There is need of deeper consecration Refrain First Line: I am ready, I am ready Languages: English Tune Title: [There is need of deeper consecration]

I Am Ready—Are You?

Author: Jennie Ree Hymnal: Sunday School Voices, No.2 #62 (1913) First Line: There is need of deeper consecration Refrain First Line: I am ready, I am ready Languages: English Tune Title: [There is need of deeper consecration]

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B. D. Ackley

1872 - 1958 Composer of "[There is need of deeper consecration]" in Williston Hymns Bentley DeForrest Ackley was born 27 September 1872 in Spring Hill, Pennsylvania. He was the oldest son of Stanley Frank Ackley and the brother of A. H. Ackley. In his early years, he traveled with his father and his father's band. He learned to play several musical instruments. By the age of 16, after the family had moved to New York, he began to play the organ for churches. He married Bessie Hill Morley on 20 December 1893. In 1907 he joined the Billy Sunday and Homer Rodeheaver evangelist team as secretary/pianist. He worked for and traveled with the Billy Sunday organization for 8 years. He also worked as an editor for the Homer Rodeheaver publishing company. He composed more than 3000 tunes. He died 3 September 1958 in Winona Hills, Indiana at the age of 85 and is buried in Oakwood Cemetery, Warsaw, Indiana, near his friend Homer Rodeheaver. Dianne Shapiro (from ackleyfamilygenealogy.com by Ed Ackley and Allen C. Ackley)