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[A song of praise today we raise]

Appears in 2 hymnals Composer and/or Arranger: Howard E. Smith Incipit: 56665 66647 32352 Used With Text: A Song of Praise

Author: Ada Blenkhorn Appears in 3 hymnals First Line: A song of praise today we raise Refrain First Line: In glad acclaim exalt His name Used With Tune: [A song of praise today we raise]

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A Song of Praise

Author: Ada Blenkhorn Hymnal: Inspiring Songs No. 1 #108 (1906) First Line: A song of praise today we raise Refrain First Line: In glad acclaim exalt His name Lyrics: 1 A song of praise today we raise, Hallelujah! Hallelujah! We chant His love who reigns above, Singing, Hallelujah! Refrain: In glad acclaim exalt His name, Hallelujah! Hallelujah! All glory bring to Christ, our King, Singing, Hallelujah! 2 From star to star it echoes far, Hallelujah! Hallelujah! The hosts on high give back reply, Singing, Hallelujah! [Refrain] 3 We all shall meet at Jesus’ feet, Hallelujah! Hallelujah! His name adore forevermore, Singing, Hallelujah! [Refrain] Topics: Praise Languages: English Tune Title: [A song of praise today we raise]

A Song of Praise

Author: Ada Blenkhorn Hymnal: Gospel Carols #17 (1905) First Line: A song of praise today we raise Refrain First Line: In glad acclaim exalt His name Languages: English Tune Title: [A song of praise today we raise]

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Ada Blenkhorn

1858 - 1927 Author of "A Song of Praise" in Gospel Carols Ada Jane Blenkhorn Canada 1858-1927 Born in Cobourg, Ontario, the 10th of 11 children, she emigrated with her family to the U.S. In 1884 and settled in Cleveland, OH.. She was raised a Methodist, and began writing hymn lyrics at age 34. A prolific writer of hymn lyrics, she was about to give it up when a friend encouraged her to continue, telling her some soul might be saved by a hymn she would write. She worked for many years as secretary to her brother, Henry's, real estate company. After his death in 1923, she became president of the company. She never married. John Perry