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[We are the treasures of Christ the King]

Appears in 4 hymnals Composer and/or Arranger: Robert Beverly Incipit: 56532 15655 65321 Used With Text: The King's Treasures

Author: William M. Runyan Meter: 9.9.9.9.9.9.10.9 Appears in 6 hymnals First Line: We are the treasures of Christ the King Refrain First Line: We are the treasures of Christ the King Lyrics: 1. We are the treasures of Christ the King; Jesus has given us each good thing; Voices to sing for Him songs of praise, Feet to run willingly in His ways. Refrain We are the treasures of Christ the King, Happy that we of His love may sing; All of our powers to Him will we bring; We are the treasures of Christ the King. 2. Boys who are manly, and pure and true, Girls who are happy and useful, too, Through all the powers that God has giv’n, Make earth an Eden and home a heav’n. [Refrain] 3. We are His treasures; our hands and heart, Placed in His keeping, must do their part; He will employ all our powers each day, We will serve Jesus in work and play. [Refrain] Used With Tune: KNOB LICK

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The King's Treasures

Author: William M. Runyan Hymnal: The Cyber Hymnal #3545 Meter: 9.9.9.9.9.9.10.9 First Line: We are the treasures of Christ the King Refrain First Line: We are the treasures of Christ the King Lyrics: 1. We are the treasures of Christ the King; Jesus has given us each good thing; Voices to sing for Him songs of praise, Feet to run willingly in His ways. Refrain We are the treasures of Christ the King, Happy that we of His love may sing; All of our powers to Him will we bring; We are the treasures of Christ the King. 2. Boys who are manly, and pure and true, Girls who are happy and useful, too, Through all the powers that God has giv’n, Make earth an Eden and home a heav’n. [Refrain] 3. We are His treasures; our hands and heart, Placed in His keeping, must do their part; He will employ all our powers each day, We will serve Jesus in work and play. [Refrain] Languages: English Tune Title: KNOB LICK

The King's Treasures

Author: William M. Runyan Hymnal: Devotional Hymns #61 (1935) First Line: We are the treasures of Christ the King Refrain First Line: We are the treasures of Christ the King Languages: English Tune Title: [We are the treasures of Christ the King]

The King's Treasures

Author: William M. Runyan Hymnal: The Service Hymnal #336 (1935) First Line: We are the treasures of Christ the King Refrain First Line: We are the treasures of Christ the King Languages: English Tune Title: [We are the treasures of Christ the King]

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D. B. Towner

1850 - 1919 Person Name: Daniel Brink Towner Composer of "KNOB LICK" in The Cyber Hymnal Used pseudonyms Robert Beverly, T. R. Bowden ============================== Towner, Daniel B. (Rome, Pennsylvania, 1850--1919). Attended grade school in Rome, Penn. when P.P. Bliss was teacher. Later majored in music, joined D.L. Moody, and in 1893 became head of the music department at Moody Bible Institute. Author of more than 2,000 songs. --Paul Milburn, DNAH Archives

William M. Runyan

1870 - 1957 Author of "The King's Treasures" in The Cyber Hymnal Showing early musical promise, William Marion Runyan (b. Marion, NY, 1870; d. Pittsburg, KS, 1957) was a substitute church organist by the age of twelve. He became a Methodist minister in 1891 and served several churches in Kansas but turned to evangelism in 1903; he worked for the Central Methodist Conference for the next twenty years. Following that service, Runyan became pastor at the Federated Church at John Brown University, Sulphur Springs, Arkansas. Editor of Christian Workers Magazine, he also served the Moody Bible Institute and was an editor for Hope Publishing Company until his retirement in 1948. Runyan wrote a number of hymn texts, gospel songs, and hymn tunes. Bert Polman