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Gates of Praise #133
Display Title: Christ Calls To-Day First Line: Now begin the heav'nly race Tune Title: [Now begin the heav'nly race] Author: I. B. Date: 1880
Gates of Praise #133
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Christ Calls Today
Now begin the heavenly race, Christ calls today
Author: I. BaltzellTune: [Now begin the heavenly race] (Baltzell)
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Author: I. Baltzell
Baltzell, Isaiah. (near Frederick, Maryland, November 26, 1832--January 16, 1893, Frederick). He was educated in the common schools, and at New Windsor Academy, Carroll County, Maryland. In 1859 he married Cecilia Caroline James at Mountain Jackson, Virginia. Originally a Lutheran, he joined the United Brethren Church in 1847, was licensed to preach by the Virginia Conference in 1854, and ordained in 1856. In 1862 he joined the Pennsylvania Conference. He was presiding elder from 1875 to 1880, and from 1883 to 1889. He was a delegate to three General Conferences, and was a trustee of Otterbein University. In 1873 he was appointed by the General Conference a member of the committee to superintend the publication of Hymns for the Sanctuary. H… Go to person page >Instances
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Gates of Praise #133
Display Title: Christ Calls To-Day First Line: Now begin the heav'nly race Tune Title: [Now begin the heav'nly race] Author: I. B. Date: 1884
Gates of Praise #133
Golden Songs #122a
Display Title: Now begin the heav'nly race, Christ calls today First Line: Now begin the heav'nly race, Christ calls today Author: Rev. I. Baltzell Date: 1874
Golden Songs #122a
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