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A Helper of My Savior

Author: Charles Walker Ray Appears in 2 hymnals First Line: A helper of my Savior I'd be Refrain First Line: Through scenes dark and dreary

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[A Helper of my Saviour I'd be]

Appears in 1 hymnal Composer and/or Arranger: C. W. Ray Incipit: 51132 17655 76576 Used With Text: A Helper of my Saviour

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A Helper of my Saviour

Author: C. W. R. Hymnal: The Revival Helper #206 (1893) First Line: A Helper of my Saviour I'd be Refrain First Line: Thro' scenes dark and dreary Languages: English Tune Title: [A Helper of my Saviour I'd be]

Through scenes dark and dreary

Author: Charles Walker Ray Hymnal: The Sunday School's Delight #d1 (1903) First Line: A helper of my Savior

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Charles Walker Ray

1832 - 1917 Author of "A Helper of My Savior" Rv Charles Walker Ray DD USA 1832-1917. Born at Otselic, NY, he became a Baptist minister. He was educated at Hamlton College, Clinton, NY. He earned his doctorate from Monongahela College, Jefferson, PA. That school closed in 1894. He pastored at North Stonington, CT, for a number of years. He also served at Plymouth, NY. He married Julia Tracy Sheffield, and they had a son, Arthur. He wrote a number of books and song books: “Grace Vernon Bussell, the heroine of western Australia” (1878); “Spicy breezes” (1883); “The day school crown” (1892); “The revival helper: a collection of songs for Christian work and worship” (1893); “Bright blossoms of song” (1895); “Zion’s delight” (1901); “The song of songs of the King and his bride-an interpretation” (1913); “The fallacies and vagaries of misinterpretation” (1914). He died at Philadelphia, PA. John Perry
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