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[When the sinner opprest]

Appears in 2 hymnals Composer and/or Arranger: C. W. Ray Incipit: 12333 33217 61112 Used With Text: Look to Me

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Look to Me

Author: C. W. R. Appears in 2 hymnals First Line: When the sinner opprest Used With Tune: [When the sinner opprest]

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Look to Me

Author: C. W. R. Hymnal: Zion's Delight #169 (1902) First Line: When the sinner opprest Languages: English Tune Title: [When the sinner opprest]

Look to Me

Author: C. W. R. Hymnal: The Revival Helper #169 (1893) First Line: When the sinner opprest Languages: English Tune Title: [When the sinner opprest]

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Charles Walker Ray

1832 - 1917 Person Name: C. W. Ray Composer of "[When the sinner opprest]" in Zion's Delight Rv Charles Walker Ray DD USA 1832-1917. Born at Otselic, NY, he became a Baptist minister. He was educated at Hamlton College, Clinton, NY. He earned his doctorate from Monongahela College, Jefferson, PA. That school closed in 1894. He pastored at North Stonington, CT, for a number of years. He also served at Plymouth, NY. He married Julia Tracy Sheffield, and they had a son, Arthur. He wrote a number of books and song books: “Grace Vernon Bussell, the heroine of western Australia” (1878); “Spicy breezes” (1883); “The day school crown” (1892); “The revival helper: a collection of songs for Christian work and worship” (1893); “Bright blossoms of song” (1895); “Zion’s delight” (1901); “The song of songs of the King and his bride-an interpretation” (1913); “The fallacies and vagaries of misinterpretation” (1914). He died at Philadelphia, PA. John Perry
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