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[Saviour divine, Thy crown was thorns]

Appears in 2 hymnals Composer and/or Arranger: F. L. Stone Incipit: 17651 25553 32171 Used With Text: The Crown of Righteousness

Author: Howard B. Grose Appears in 2 hymnals First Line: Savior divine, Thy crown was thorns Lyrics: 1 Savior Divine, Thy crown was thorns; Thy sacred brow that crown did press, That Thou mighst on Thine own bestow The glorious crown of Righteousness! 2 Hold Thou this crown before our eyes, To give us courage in the strife That we must wage, if we would rise To share in heav’n immortal life. 3 Hail! Joyous hour when Thou shalt say, As we our trusty arms lay down, “The faith ye kept! Ye won the day, Come, wear the prize—a soul starred crown!” Used With Tune: [Savior Divine, Thy crown was thorns]

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The Crown of Righteousness

Author: Howard B. Grose Hymnal: Williston Hymns #196 (1917) First Line: Savior divine, Thy crown was thorns Lyrics: 1 Savior Divine, Thy crown was thorns; Thy sacred brow that crown did press, That Thou mighst on Thine own bestow The glorious crown of Righteousness! 2 Hold Thou this crown before our eyes, To give us courage in the strife That we must wage, if we would rise To share in heav’n immortal life. 3 Hail! Joyous hour when Thou shalt say, As we our trusty arms lay down, “The faith ye kept! Ye won the day, Come, wear the prize—a soul starred crown!” Tune Title: [Savior Divine, Thy crown was thorns]

The Crown of Righteousness

Author: Howard B. Grose Hymnal: The Endeavor Hymnal #103 (1901) First Line: Saviour divine, Thy crown was thorns Topics: Crown; Heaven; Savior Languages: English Tune Title: [Saviour divine, Thy crown was thorns]

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Howard B. Grose

1851 - 1939 Author of "The Crown of Righteousness" in Williston Hymns Born: September 5, 1851, Millerton, New York. Died: May 19, 1939, Ballston Spa, New York. Buried: Ballston Spa, New York. Grose attended the University of Chicago, Illinois, and the University of Rochester, New York (AB 1876, AM 1880). He was ordained a Baptist minister in 1883, and served at the First Baptist Church, Poughkeepsie, New York (1883-87) and the First Baptist Church, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania (1888-90). He also served as president of the University of South Dakota (1890-92), taught history at the University of Chicago (1892-96), was assistant editor of The Watchman in Boston, Massachusetts (1896-1900), and editorial secretary for the American Baptist Home Mission Society (1904-10), and edited the Missions journal for 23 years. He lived his later years in Mount Vernon, New York. His works include: The Endeavor Hymnal (New York: 1902) Aliens or Americans, 1906 The Incoming Millions, 1906 The Praise Book, with George B. Graff (Boston, Massachusetts: United Society of Christian Endeavor, 1906) Advance to the Antilles, 1910 Never Man So Spake, 1924 --www.hymntime.org/tch