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What Will You Do When the Judge Appears?

Author: A. H. Ackley Appears in 3 hymnals First Line: What will you do when the Judge appears Refrain First Line: What will you do when the Judge appears

[What will you do when the Judge appears]

Appears in 3 hymnals Composer and/or Arranger: B. D. Ackley Tune Key: E Flat Major Incipit: 32354 56455 42765 Used With Text: What Will You Do When the Judge Appears?

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What Will You Do When the Judge Appears?

Author: Rev. A. H. Ackley Hymnal: The New Praiseworthy #220 (1916) First Line: What will you do when the Judge appears Lyrics: 1 What will you do when the Judge appears, What will you say of your misspent years, How can you answer your mother's tears, What will you do when the Judge appears? Refrain What will you do when the Judge appears? Christ is the refuge whatever betide; You will be saved if in Him you abide; What will you do when the Judge appears? 2 What will you do when The Crucified Points to the cross where for you he died, How can you hide from your guilty fears, What will you do when the Judge appears? [Refrain] 3 What will you do when you stand in need, Without a friend who can intercede, Too late your pleadings, in vain your tears, What will you do when the Judge appears? [Refrain] 4 What will you do with your pomp and pride, What will you do, for you must decide? Hasten today, for the judgment nears; What will you do when the Judge appears? [Refrain] Languages: English Tune Title: [What will you do when the Judge appears]

What Will You Do When the Judge Appears?

Author: Rev. A. H. Ackley Hymnal: The Anti-Saloon League Song Book #69 (1915) First Line: What will you do when the Judge appears Refrain First Line: What will you do when the Judge appears Languages: English Tune Title: [What will you do when the Judge appears]

What Will You Do When the Judge Appears?

Author: Rev. A. H. Ackley Hymnal: The New Make Christ King #138 (1914) First Line: What will you do when the Judge appears Refrain First Line: What will you do when the Judge appears Languages: English Tune Title: [What will you do when the Judge appears]

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A. H. Ackley

1887 - 1960 Person Name: Rev. A. H. Ackley Author of "What Will You Do When the Judge Appears?" in The New Praiseworthy Alfred Henry Ackley was born 21 January 1887 in Spring Hill, Pennsylvania. He was the youngest son of Stanley Frank Ackley and the younger brother of B. D. Ackley. His father taught him music and he also studied at the Royal Academy of Music in London. He graduated from Westminster Theological Seminary in Maryland and was ordained as a Presbyterian minister in 1914. He served churches in Pennsylvania and California. He also worked with the Billy Sunday and Homer Rodeheaver evangelist team and for Homer Rodeheaver's publishing company. He wrote around 1500 hymns. He died 3 July 1960 in Los Angeles. Dianne Shapiro (from ackleygenealogy.com by Ed Ackley and Allen C. Ackley)

B. D. Ackley

1872 - 1958 Composer of "[What will you do when the Judge appears]" in The New Praiseworthy Bentley DeForrest Ackley was born 27 September 1872 in Spring Hill, Pennsylvania. He was the oldest son of Stanley Frank Ackley and the brother of A. H. Ackley. In his early years, he traveled with his father and his father's band. He learned to play several musical instruments. By the age of 16, after the family had moved to New York, he began to play the organ for churches. He married Bessie Hill Morley on 20 December 1893. In 1907 he joined the Billy Sunday and Homer Rodeheaver evangelist team as secretary/pianist. He worked for and traveled with the Billy Sunday organization for 8 years. He also worked as an editor for the Homer Rodeheaver publishing company. He composed more than 3000 tunes. He died 3 September 1958 in Winona Hills, Indiana at the age of 85 and is buried in Oakwood Cemetery, Warsaw, Indiana, near his friend Homer Rodeheaver. Dianne Shapiro (from ackleyfamilygenealogy.com by Ed Ackley and Allen C. Ackley)