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Battle for the Truth

Author: C. W. Ray Appears in 2 hymnals First Line: Let the children and the youth Used With Tune: [Let the children and the youth]

[Let the children and the youth]

Appears in 2 hymnals Composer and/or Arranger: Chas. Edw. Prior Incipit: 13555 43624 66654 Used With Text: Battle for the Truth

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Author: Rev. C. W. Ray, D.D. Hymnal: Prohibition Melodist #61 (1888) First Line: Let the children and the youth Topics: Temperance Languages: English Tune Title: [Let the children and the youth]

Battle for the Truth

Author: C. W. Ray Hymnal: Spicy Breezes #165b (1883) First Line: Let the children and the youth Languages: English Tune Title: [Let the children and the youth]

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Charles Walker Ray

1832 - 1917 Person Name: Rev. C. W. Ray, D.D. Author of "Battle for the Truth" in Prohibition Melodist 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

Charles Edward Prior

1856 - 1927 Person Name: Chas. Edw. Prior Composer of "[Let the children and the youth]" in Prohibition Melodist Charles Edward Prior, 1856-1927 Prior played the piano at the Italian Baptist Mission in Hartford, Connecticut, in the late 19th Century. Music-- Go Stand and Speak Work for Us All --hymntime.com/tch