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[Walk in the light the Lord has given]

Appears in 29 hymnals Composer and/or Arranger: Geo. C. Hugg Incipit: 55553 16533 22523 Used With Text: Walk in the light

Author: Asa Hull Appears in 46 hymnals First Line: Walk in the light the Lord has given Lyrics: 1 Walk in the light the Lord has given To guide thy steps aright; His Holy Spirit, sent from heav'n, Can cheer the darkest night. Chorus: Walk in the light, Walk in the light Walk in the light, Walk in the light, the light of God. 2 Walk in the light of gospel truth That shines from God's own Word, A light to guide in early youth The faithful of the Lord. [Chorus] 3 Walk in the light; tho' shadows dark Should fall across thy way, Darkness will flee before the light Of God's eternal day. [Chorus] 4 Walk in the light, and thou shall know The love of God to thee; The fellowship, so sweet below, In heav'n will sweeter be. [Chorus] Topics: Living His Life Obedience; Living His Life Nearer to God Used With Tune: [Walk in the light the Lord has given]

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Walk in the Light

Author: Asa Hull Hymnal: Gleanings of Sacred Song #50 (1892) First Line: Walk in the light the Lord hath giv'n Refrain First Line: Walking in the light Languages: English Tune Title: [Walk in the light the Lord hath giv'n]

Walk in the Light

Author: Asa Hull Hymnal: Christ in Song #540 (1908) First Line: Walk in the light the Lord has given Lyrics: 1 Walk in the light the Lord has given To guide thy steps aright; His Holy Spirit, sent from heav'n, Can cheer the darkest night. Chorus: Walk in the light, Walk in the light Walk in the light, Walk in the light, the light of God. 2 Walk in the light of gospel truth That shines from God's own Word, A light to guide in early youth The faithful of the Lord. [Chorus] 3 Walk in the light; tho' shadows dark Should fall across thy way, Darkness will flee before the light Of God's eternal day. [Chorus] 4 Walk in the light, and thou shall know The love of God to thee; The fellowship, so sweet below, In heav'n will sweeter be. [Chorus] Topics: Living His Life Obedience; Living His Life Nearer to God Languages: English Tune Title: [Walk in the light the Lord has given]

Walk in the Light

Author: Asa Hull Hymnal: Temple Themes and Sacred Songs #s99 (1888) First Line: Walk in the light the Lord has given Languages: English Tune Title: [Walk in the light the Lord has given]

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Asa Hull

1828 - 1907 Author of "Walk in the Light" in Christ in Song Asa Hull USA 1828-1907. Born in Keene, NY, he became a music publisher in New York City. He married Emma F Atherton, and they had a daughter, Harriett. He wrote many tunes and authored temperance rallying songs. He published 33 works, of which 21 were songbooks, between 1863-1895. He died in Philadelphia, PA. John Perry

George C. Hugg

1848 - 1907 Person Name: Geo. C. Hugg Composer of "[Walk in the light the Lord has given]" in Pentecostal Hymns Nos. 3 and 4 Combined George Crawford Hugg USA 1848-1907. Born near Haddonfield, NJ, he became choirmaster at the Berlin, NJ, Presbyterian Church at age 12. At age 14 he published his first song, “Walk in the light”, which became very popular. He married Anne E Ketchum, and they had a daughter, Evangeline. He served as choirmaster of the Tabernacle Presbyterian Church in Philadelphia, and also the Broad Street and Arch Street Methodist Episcopal Churches there. He was also closely associated with the Harper Memorial Presbyterian Church there. He was a prolific composer with over 2000 works, publishing 18 books of revival and Sunday school music, and 90 songs for special occasions (Christmas, Easter, etc.). He died in Philadelphia, PA. John Perry