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Make Christ King
Publication Date: 1912 Publisher: Glad Tidings Co. Publication Place: Chicago Editors: E. O. Excell; Glad Tidings Co.; William Edward Biederwolf
Make Christ King
Just When I Need Him Most
Author: Rev. Wm. Poole Appears in 125 hymnals First Line: Just when I need Him, Jesus is near Used With Tune: [Just when I need Him, Jesus is near]
Just When I Need Him Most
The Church in the Wildwood
Author: W. S. P. Appears in 187 hymnals First Line: There's a church in the valley by the wildwood Refrain First Line: Come to the church in the wildwood Used With Tune: [There's a church in the valley by the wildwood]
The Church in the Wildwood
When We All Get to Heaven
Author: E. E. Hewitt Appears in 298 hymnals First Line: Sing the wondrous love of Jesus Used With Tune: [Sing the wondrous love of Jesus]
When We All Get to Heaven
[There's a Stranger at the door]
Appears in 196 hymnals Composer and/or Arranger: E. O. Excell Incipit: 34531 65565 34531 Used With Text: Let Him In
[There's a Stranger at the door]
[More like the Master I would ever be]
Appears in 95 hymnals Composer and/or Arranger: Chas. H. Gabriel Incipit: 56553 54434 67662 Used With Text: More Like the Master
[More like the Master I would ever be]
[My country, ’tis of thee]
Appears in 1,349 hymnals Tune Sources: English Incipit: 11271 23343 21217 Used With Text: America
[My country, ’tis of thee]
Faith of Our Fathers!
Author: Frederick W. Faber Hymnal: MCK1912 #1 (1912) First Line: Faith of our fathers, living still Refrain First Line: Faith of our fathers, holy faith Languages: English Tune Title: [Faith of our fathers, living still]
Faith of Our Fathers!
Make Christ King
Author: R. M. Hymnal: MCK1912 #2 (1912) First Line: Hark to the call of the New Crusade Refrain First Line: Hail to the King of kings! Triumphant Redeemer Languages: English Tune Title: [Hark to the call of the New Crusade]
Make Christ King
My Only Plea
Author: John Crombie White Hymnal: MCK1912 #3 (1912) First Line: O theme with love and mercy fraught Refrain First Line: This shall be my only plea Languages: English Tune Title: [O theme with love and mercy fraught]
My Only Plea
Katharine Lee Bates
1859 - 1929 Person Name: Katherine Lee Bates Hymnal Number: 44 Author of "O Beautiful for Spacious Skies" in Make Christ King Katharine Lee Bates was born in Falmouth, Mass., August 12, 1859. Her father was a pastor in the Congregational Church; he died when she was an infant. Her mother moved the family to Wellesley. She received a B.A. (1880) and M.A. (1891) from Wellesley College. She taught high school from 1880-1885 and then was a professor of English literature at Wellesley. She wrote poetry, children's stories, textbooks and travel books. In the summer if 1893 when she was lecturing at Colorado College she went to the top of Pike's Peak. Inspired by the beauty of the view she wrote all four verses of "America the Beautiful" which was an instant hit when it was published. She had an intimate relationship with Katharine Coman, dean of Wellesley, who she lived with for 25 years, until Coman's death. "Yellow Clover: A Book of Remembrance" celebrates their love and partnership.She enjoyed traveling, the out of doors, reading and friends,
Dianne Shapiro from Woman's Who's who in America, 1914-1915 by John William Leonard, New York: The American Commonwealth Company and Harvard Square Library, Digital Library of Unitarian Universalist Biographies, History, Books and Media (http://harvardsquarelibrary.org/cambridge-harvard/katharine-lee-bates/) (accessed 7-4-2018
Katharine Lee Bates
George Matheson
1842 - 1906 Person Name: Rev. George Matheson Hymnal Number: 45 Author of "O Love That Will Not Let Me Go" in Make Christ King Matheson, George, D.D., was born at Glasgow, March 27, 1842, and although deprived of his eyesight in youth he passed a brilliant course at the University of Edinburgh, where he graduated M.A. in 1862. In 1868 he became the parish minister at Innellan; and subsequently of St. Bernard's, Edinburgh. He was the Baird Lecturer in 1881, and St. Giles Lecturer in 1882. He has published several important prose works. His poetical pieces were collected and published in 1890 as Sacred Songs, Edinburgh: W. Blackwood. In addition to his hymn "O Love that wilt not let me go" (q. v.), four others from his Sacred Songs are in Dr. A. C. Murphey's Book of Common Song, Belfast, 1890.
--John Julian, Dictionary of Hymnology, Appendix, Part II (1907)
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Matheson, G., p. 1579, i. In addition to Dr. Matheson's hymn, "O Love, that wilt not let me go," p. 1583, i,, the following from his Sacred Songs, 1890, have come into common use since 1892:—
1. Come, let us raise a common song. Brotherhood.
2. Father divine, I come to Thee. Strength for Life. This, in Horder's Worship Song, 1905, is altered to”Saviour divine, I come to Thee."
3. Gather us in, Thou Love that fillest all. One in Christ.
4. Jesus, Fountain of my days. Christian's Polestar.
5. Lend me, O Lord, Thy softening cloud. The Fire and the Cloud. In the Sunday Magazine, 1875.
6. Lord, Thou hast all my frailty made. Strength for the Day.
7. Make me a captive, Lord. Christian Freedom.
8. There are coming changes great. The Glad New Time.
9. Three doors there are in the temple. Prayer.
Dr. Matheson informed us that these hymns, together with the rest of his Sacred Songs, 1890, were written at Bow, Dumbartonshire, in 1890. The 3rd ed. of the Sacred Songs was published in 1904. He died suddenly at Avenelle, North Berwick, Aug. 28, 1906.
--John Julian, Dictionary of Hymnology, New Supplement (1907)
George Matheson
Annie S. Hawks
1835 - 1918 Person Name: Mrs. Annie S. Hawks Hymnal Number: 53 Author of "I Need Thee Every Hour" in Make Christ King Hawks, Annie Sherwood. Mrs. Hawks was born in Hoosick, N. Y., May 28, 1835, and has resided for many years at Brooklyn. Her hymns were contributed to Bright Jewels, Pure Gold, Boyal Diadem, Brightest and Best, Temple Anthems, Tidal Wave, and other popular Sunday School hymnbooks. They include "I need Thee every hour" (written April, 1872), "Thine, most gracious Lord," "Why weepest thou? Whom seekest thou?" and others of the same type.
--John Julian, Dictionary of Hymnology (1907)
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Annie S. Hawks
