[When I shall come to the end of my way]

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[When I shall come to the end of my way]

Composer: B. D. Ackley
Published in 39 hymnals


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Composer: B. D. Ackley

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, In… Go to person page >

Tune Information

Title: [When I shall come to the end of my way]
Composer: B. D. Ackley
Incipit: 53332 17121 54565
Key: F Major
Copyright: Public Domain

Timeline

Appearance of this hymn in hymnals1930193519401945195019551960196519701975198019851990050100Percent of hymnalsHighcharts.com

Arrangements

Organ Solo

  • Sacred Organ Diversities
    Composer/Editor David H. Hegarty
    Published By: Lorenz Publishing Company (1992) pp. 8
  • The Organ Portfolio Volume 55 Number 3 February 1992: A Bi-Monthly Anthology for Church Organists
    Composer/Editors Dorothy Wells; David H. Hegarty
    Published By: Lorenz Publishing Company (1992) pp. 6
  • A Treasury of Gospel Favorites for Organ No. 3
    Composer/Editors Eugene McCluskey; Stewart Landon
    Published By: Lorenz Publishing Company (1985) pp. 24
  • In Quiet Remembrance: Organ Music for Funerals
    Composer/Editors Geoffrey R. Lorenz; Alfred H. Ackley
    Published By: Lorenz Publishing Company (1979) pp. 6
  • Gospel Stylings for the Modern Organist: The Ackley Gospel Collection
    Composer/Editors Ralph Sunden; William McMains
    Published By: Pointer Publications, Inc. (1970) pp. 8
  • Gospel Hymn Devotions - Number One: Fourteen Transcriptions for Organ - Standard or Spinet Keyboards
    Composer/Editors Roger C. Wilson; Stewart Landon
    Published By: Lorenz Publishing Company (1969) pp. 38
  • Paul Mickelson's Organ Music Volume Two: With Pipe and Hammond Organ Registrations
    Composer/Editor Paul Mickelson
    Published By: The Rodeheaver Hall-Mack Company (1966) pp. 25
  • Sacred Songs for Organ No. 3: Registrations for Hammond and Pipe Organ
    Composer/Editor Peter Slack
    Published By: The Rodeheaver Hall-Mack Company (1965) pp. 5
  • The Organist Volume 69 Number 2 May 1965: A Bi-monthly Magazine for Church Organists
    Composer/Editors Rob Roy Peery; Alfred H. Ackley; Stewart Landon
    Published By: Lorenz Publishing Company (1965) pp. 31
  • Organ Hymn Tunes No. 1: Preludes, Interludes, Voluntaries
    Composer/Editor George S. Schuler
    Published By: The Rodeheaver Hall-Mack Company (1960) pp. 1

Piano Solo

  • Sacred Piano Transcriptions
    Composer/Editor Rob Roy Peery
    Published By: The Rodeheaver Company (1950) pp. 42
  • Instrumental Church Service Selections: For Organ or Piano
    Composer/Editors Clarence Kohlmann; Alfred H. Ackley
    Published By: The Rodeheaver Hall-Mack Company (1937) pp. 28

Media

The Cyber Hymnal #12447
Text: Sunrise
  • PDF (PDF)
  • Noteworthy Composer Score (NWC)

Instances

Instances (1 - 39 of 39)

112 Familiar Hymns and Gospel Songs #73

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Christian Service Songs #214

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Church Service Hymns #236

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Devotion and Praise #13

El Nuevo Himnario Popular (Edicion Revisada y Corregida) #371

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Evangelistic Center Songs #41

Favorite Hymns No. 2 #196

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Gloria in Excelsis #167

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Gospel Melodies and Evangelistic Hymns #209

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Himnos Selectos #280

Hymns for Praise and Service #142

Hymns of Grace #367

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Hymns of Pentecost #71

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Hymns of the Christian Life #275

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Hymns We Love #31

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Inspiring Hymns #504

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New Awakening Songs #15

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New Songs for Service #70

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Old Fashioned Revival Hour Songs #39

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Old Songs of the Church #5

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Pilot Hymns #124

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Praise and Service Songs for Sunday Schools #45

Praise Ye the Lord #15

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Premier Hymns #37

Rodeheaver's Gospel Solos and Duets No. 2 #70

Sacred Selections for the Church #428

Service Songs #24

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Songs of Faith and Triumph 1, 2 and 3 Combined #5

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The American Hymnal #470

Text

The Christian Hymnary. Bks. 1-4 #581

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The Cokesbury Worship Hymnal #108

TextScoreAudio

The Cyber Hymnal #12447

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The Gospel in Song #39

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The Service Hymnal #459

Triumphant Service Songs #182

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Triumphant Service Songs (Utility Ed.) #3

Upper Room Hymns #37

Victorious Hymns #5

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Worship and Praise #61

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