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Author: Jennie Wilson Appears in 5 hymnals First Line: Rejoice, rejoice with angels bright Refrain First Line: Coming home! coming home Used With Tune: [Rejoice, rejoice with angels bright]

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[Rejoice, rejoice with angels bright]

Appears in 5 hymnals Composer and/or Arranger: J. Lincoln Hall Incipit: 51131 16517 77712 Used With Text: The Wanderers Are Coming Home

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The Wanderers Are Coming Home

Author: Jennie Wilson Hymnal: Songs of Sovereign Grace #67 (1897) First Line: Rejoice, rejoice with angels bright Refrain First Line: Coming home! coming home Lyrics: 1 Rejoice, rejoice with angels bright, The wand’rers are coming home, From darkness turning to the light, The wand’rers are coming home. Refrain: Coming home! coming home! The wand’rers are coming home; Rejoice, rejoice with angels bright, The wand’rers are coming home. 2 Won by the Father’s boundless love, The wand’rers are coming home, The riches of His grace to prove, The wand’rers are coming home. [Refrain] 3 From thorny paths their feet have pressed, The wand’rers are coming home, To share salvation’s peace and rest, The wand’rers are coming home. [Refrain] 4 From sin’s defilement purified, The wand’rers are coming home, Cleansed by the blood of Him who died, The wand’rers are coming home. [Refrain] Languages: English Tune Title: [Rejoice, rejoice with angels bright]

The Wanderers Are Coming Home

Author: Jennie Wilson Hymnal: Soul Refreshing Songs #21 (1898) First Line: Rejoice, rejoice with angels bright Refrain First Line: Coming home! coming home! Languages: English Tune Title: [Rejoice, rejoice with angels bright]

The Wanderers Are Coming Home

Author: Jennie Wilson Hymnal: Crowning Day No. 3 #43 (1898) First Line: Rejoice, rejoice with angels bright Refrain First Line: Coming home! coming home Languages: English Tune Title: [Rejoice, rejoice with angels bright]

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Jennie Wilson

1857 - 1913 Author of "The Wanderers Are Coming Home" in Songs of Sovereign Grace Wilson, Jennie Bain. (d. 3 September 1913). Obituaries available in the DNAH Archives. =============================== Jennie Bain Wilson, 1857-1913 Born: 1857, on a Farm Near South Whitley, Indiana. Died: Circa 1913. Afflicted with a spinal condition at age four, Wilson spent her life in a wheel chair. She never attended school, but was educated at home. She is said to have written over 2,200 texts. © The Cyber Hymnal™ (www.hymntime.com/tch)

J. Lincoln Hall

1866 - 1930 Composer of "[Rejoice, rejoice with angels bright]" in Songs of Sovereign Grace Used pseudonyms Maurice A. Clifton and Arthur Wilton. =============== Joseph Lincoln Hall DMus USA 1866-1930. Born in Philadelphia, PA, to musical parents, he also was musical, having a good tenor voice. He was an organist and music teacher. At age 19 he led a 100 member choir for 10 years. He studied music and graduated with honors from the University of PA, later receiving a Doctor of Music degree from Harriman University, from which he was an alumnus. In 1896 he married Eva Victoria Withington, and they had four children. Three lived to adulthood, Lincoln, Ralph, and Philip. A musician, he was a great song leader and choral conductor, conducting campmeeting choirs in PA, OH, and FL, at the Gainesville Bible Conference as well. He became a gospel song composer, arranger, editor, and publisher. He wrote cantatas, oratorios, choir anthems, and hundreds of gospel songs. He also edited several hymnals. Along with Irvin Mack, he founded the Hall-Mack Publishing Company (later Rodeheaver). They published nine songbooks. He was a member of the 7th Street Methodist Episcopal Church in Philadelphia. He died in Philadelphia. John Perry