A Happy Day

When I gave my heart to Jesus, Then to walk the narrow way

Author: Neal A. McAulay
Tune: [When I gave my heart to Jesus] (Gabriel)
Published in 4 hymnals

Author: Neal A. McAulay

McAulay, Neal A. (Nova Scotia, March, 1854--?). Born of Scottish parents "in the English town of Nova Scotia." At age 21 he moved to Boston and from there to Portland, Maine, in 1876. Converted in 1877; went to Chicago in 1882, and entered McCormick Theological Seminary in 1883 (B.D., 1886). Pastorates in Presbyterian churches in Wilton, Iowa (1886-1907) and Lyons, Louisiana (1907-?). In 1889 began writing gospel hymns. --Gabriel, Charles H. (1916). Singers and Their Songs. Chicago: The Rodeheaver Company. Go to person page >

Text Information

First Line: When I gave my heart to Jesus, Then to walk the narrow way
Title: A Happy Day
Author: Neal A. McAulay
Language: English
Refrain First Line: I am happy, I am happy
Copyright: Public Domain

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Inspiring Hymns #81

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Joyful Praise #122

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Living Praise #114

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Loyal Praise #122

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