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Beautiful Home of the Blest

Author: A. J. Buchanan Appears in 3 hymnals First Line: O the day is passing swiftly by Refrain First Line: Oh that beautiful home Used With Tune: [O the day is passing swiftly by]

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[O the day is passing swiftly by]

Appears in 2 hymnals Composer and/or Arranger: A. J. Buchanan Incipit: 12331 35653 45321 Used With Text: Beautiful Home of the Blest

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Beautiful Home of the Blest

Author: A. J. Buchanan Hymnal: Song-Land Messenger Complete #89 (1892) First Line: O the day is passing swiftly by Refrain First Line: Oh that beautiful home Languages: English Tune Title: [O the day is passing swiftly by]
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Beautiful Home of the Blest

Author: A. J. Buchanan Hymnal: Song-Land Messenger Complete #89 (1894) First Line: O the day is passing swiftly by Refrain First Line: Oh that beautiful home Languages: English Tune Title: [O the day is passing swiftly by]

Beautiful home of the blest

Author: A. J. Buchanan Hymnal: Crowning Theme; Nos. 1 and 2 combined #d96 (1900) First Line: O the day is passing swiftly by Refrain First Line: O the beautiful home Languages: English

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A. J. Buchanan

b. 1854 Author of "Beautiful Home of the Blest" in Song-Land Messenger Complete Adoniram Judson Buchanan was born on December 1854 in Linn County, Missouri. In 1867, short­ly af­ter the Amer­i­can ci­vil war, he moved with his family to a com­mun­i­ty near Sher­man in Gray­son County, Tex­as, pur­chas­ing sev­er­al acres of land and set­tling near the El­mont Com­mun­i­ty, a few miles west of Van Al­styne, Tex­as. NN, Hymnary
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