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[Children of the heav'nly King]

Appears in 4 hymnals Composer and/or Arranger: R. E. Hudson Incipit: 55116 62217 77777 Used With Text: We Are Walking In the Light

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We Are Walking In the Light

Appears in 1,193 hymnals First Line: Children of the heav'nly King Used With Tune: [Children of the heav'nly King]

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We Are Walking In the Light

Hymnal: Purest Gems #77 (1891) First Line: Children of the heav'nly King Languages: English Tune Title: [Children of the heav'nly King]
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We Are Walking In the Light

Hymnal: Quartette #77 (1889) First Line: Children of the heav'nly King Languages: English Tune Title: [Children of the heav'nly King]

We Are Walking In the Light

Hymnal: Songs for the Ransomed #77 (1887) First Line: Children of the heav'nly King Languages: English Tune Title: [Children of the heav'nly King]

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R. E. Hudson

1843 - 1901 Composer of "[Children of the heav'nly King]" in Purest Gems Ralph Hudson (1843-1901) was born in Napoleon, OH. He served in the Union Army in the Civil War. After teaching for five years at Mt. Union College in Alliance he established his own publishing company in that city. He was a strong prohibitionist and published The Temperance Songster in 1886. He compiled several other collections and supplied tunes for gospel songs, among them Clara Tear Williams' "All my life long I had panted" (Satisfied). See 101 More Hymn Stories, K. Osbeck, Grand Rapids, MI: Kregel Publications, 1985). Mary Louise VanDyke
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