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[There's a call comes ringing from the courts above]

Appears in 4 hymnals Composer and/or Arranger: Ira B. Wilson Incipit: 34533 43216 55117 Used With Text: Who Will Go Today?

Author: Julia H. Johnston Appears in 5 hymnals First Line: There's a call comes ringing from the courts above Refrain First Line: There is work to do, there's a call for you Used With Tune: [There's a call comes ringing from the courts above]

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Who Will Go To-Day?

Author: Julia H. Johnston Hymnal: Sunday School Voices #75 (1910) First Line: There's a call comes ringing from the courts above Refrain First Line: There is work to do, there's a call for you Lyrics: 1 There’s a call comes ringing from the courts above, Who will go today? Who will go today? ‘Tis a call for helpers, from the Lord of Love; Who the voice of mercy will obey? Refrain: There is work to do, there’s a call for you, And the golden hours are passing by; There is work to do, and there’s a call for you; Answer gladly, “Here am I.” 2 There’s not time to tarry, for the task is great, Who will go today? Who will go today? Precious grain is falling while you idly wait; Hasten to the labor while you may. [Refrain] 3 In the world’s great harvest there is work for all, Who will go today? Who will go today? Lest the grain, full ripened, to destruction fall, Who will bear the ripened sheaves away? [Refrain] Topics: Harvest Languages: English Tune Title: [There's a call comes ringing from the courts above]

Who Will Go To-day?

Author: Julia H. Johnston Hymnal: Light and Life Songs No. 3 #49 (1918) First Line: There's a call comes ringing from the courts above Refrain First Line: There is work to do, there's a call for you Languages: English Tune Title: [There's a call comes ringing from the courts above]

Who Will Go Today?

Author: Julia H. Johnston Hymnal: Praise and Service Songs for Sunday Schools #210 (1927) First Line: There's a call comes ringing from the courts above Refrain First Line: There is work to do, there's a call for you Languages: English Tune Title: [There's a call comes ringing from the courts above]

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Julia H. Johnston

1849 - 1919 Author of "Who Will Go To-Day?" in Sunday School Voices Julia Harriet Johnston, who was born on Jan. 21, 1849, at Salineville, OH, in Columbiana County. Her father was a minister and he mother was a poet. She began writing when she was nine years old but really started writing verse in high school. She lived in Peoria, Ill. Dianne Shapiro, from "The Singers and Their Songs: sketches of living gospel hymn writers" by Charles Hutchinson Gabriel (Chicago: The Rodeheaver Company, 1916)

Ira B. Wilson

1880 - 1950 Composer of "[There's a call comes ringing from the courts above]" in Sunday School Voices Ira Bishop Wilson, 1880-1950 Born: September 6, 1880, Bedford, Iowa. Died: April 3, 1950, Los Angeles, California. Buried: Forest Lawn Memorial Park, Glendale, California. Pseudonym: Fred B. Holton. Wilson’s sister taught him to play the violin and organ while still at home. Around 1902, Ira began studies at the Moody Bible Institute in Chicago, Illinois. In 1905, he went to work for the Lorenz Publishing Company in Dayton, Ohio. His compositions appeared in The Choir Leader and The Choir Herald; he also served as editor in chief of The Volunteer Choir. His works include: The King’s Message, with Edmund Lorenz (New York: Lorenz Publishing Company, 1910) The Beginners’ Choir, with Edmund Lorenz (Dayton, Ohio: Lorenz Publishing Company, 1911) Praise Ye, a Collection of Sacred Songs, with Edmund Lorenz (New York: Lorenz Publishing Company, 1913) His Worthy Praise, with Edmund Lorenz (Dayton, Ohio: Lorenz Publishing Company, 1915) Sources-- Hall, pp. 413-5 Lyrics-- Go Forward to Conquer Look Above Make Me a Blessing © 1924 My Savior’s Voice This Wonderful Christ Is Mine Trustingly Follow Music-- Across the Templed Hills Angels’ Chorus, The Christ Is Born Christ the Lord Is Born Christmas Lullaby Conchita Exalt the King Give Praise God Is Goodness, God Is Love God Is So Good He Arose Today His Love Is Always True Jesus Wants Us to Help Joy to the World Loving Jesus Christ Marching Forward May God Depend on You? Night of Nights O Star of Matchless Splendor On Calvary’s Cross One Day Out in the Highways and Byways of Life Rejoice! Rejoice! Ring, Sweet Bells Song of the Morning, The Stars of December Walking with Jesus Was There Ever a Friend So True? We Come Today What Do the Flowers Say? Who Will Our Pilot Be? Win One --hymntime.com/tch