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[Satisfied my highest longing]

Appears in 8 hymnals Composer and/or Arranger: Robert Harkness Used With Text: The Joy Awaiting

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The Joy Awaiting

Author: Maud Fraser Jackson Appears in 13 hymnals First Line: Satisfied my highest longing Refrain First Line: When His face I see Lyrics: 1 Satisfied my highest longing, Earthly griefs as naught shall be, When I wake with Christ in glory, When His face I see. Refrain: When His face I see, When His face I see, Oh, the joy for me awaiting, When His face I see. 2 Human mind cannot conceive it, My Redeemer’s face so fair; But I know they need no sunshine, But His smile up there. [Refrain] 3 Tho’ ofttimes the way He leadeth, Is a way of mystery; There shall be no more of darkness When His face I see. [Refrain] 4 Here my tongue can never utter All the praise within my heart; There, in Heaven’s song of triumph, I shall have a part. [Refrain] Used With Tune: [Satisfied my highest longing] Text Sources: Alexander's Songs of the Gospel No. 1 by Charles M. Alexander (New York: Fleming H. Revell, 1909)

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The Joy Awaiting

Author: Maud Fraser Jackson Hymnal: The Cyber Hymnal #10832 First Line: Satisfied my highest longing Refrain First Line: When His face I see Lyrics: 1 Satisfied my highest longing, Earthly griefs as naught shall be, When I wake with Christ in glory, When His face I see. Refrain: When His face I see, When His face I see, Oh, the joy for me awaiting, When His face I see. 2 Human mind cannot conceive it, My Redeemer’s face so fair; But I know they need no sunshine, But His smile up there. [Refrain] 3 Tho’ ofttimes the way He leadeth, Is a way of mystery; There shall be no more of darkness When His face I see. [Refrain] 4 Here my tongue can never utter All the praise within my heart; There, in Heaven’s song of triumph, I shall have a part. [Refrain] Languages: English Tune Title: [Satisfied my highest longing]
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The Joy Awaiting

Author: Maud Frazer Hymnal: The Sheet Music of Heaven (Spiritual Song) #62 (1925) First Line: Satisfied my highest longing Refrain First Line: When His face I see Languages: English Tune Title: [Satisfied my highest longing]
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The Joy Awaiting

Author: Maud Frazer Hymnal: The Sheet Music of Heaven (Spiritual Song) #62 (1926) First Line: Satisfied my highest longing Refrain First Line: When His face I see Languages: English Tune Title: [Satisfied my highest longing]

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Robert Harkness

1880 - 1961 Composer of "[Satisfied my highest longing]" in The Cyber Hymnal After attending a revival meeting by Reuben Torrey and Charles M. Alexander, Harkness became Alexander’s pianist. He came to Christ shortly thereafter (on a bicycle, he said), and made several round the world tours with Torrey and Alexander. Harkness was especially well known for his program The Music of the Cross, and as the author of correspondence courses in hymn playing. He wrote over 2,000 hymns and Gospel songs in his lifetime. (hymntime.com/tch)

Maud Frazer Jackson

1873 - 1950 Person Name: Maud Fraser Jackson Author of "The Joy Awaiting" in The Cyber Hymnal Maud Frazer Jackson USA 1873-1950. It is surmised she lived in PA and/or NJ. She was a religious author, poet, and music compiler, who published her collections of music, including 400 hymns called “Hymns about forgiveness!”, “Wayside Song” (1922), and “Starlight & lamplight” (1928). Her poems were sometimes furnished to newspapers around the country and printed. John Perry
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