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Sifted Wheat #150
Display Title: The Beacon of Light First Line: I was out on life's ocean where tempests were wild Tune Title: [I was out on life's ocean where tempests were wild] Author: Rev. Neal A. McAulay Date: 1898
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The Beacon of Light
I was out on life's ocean where tempests were wild
Author: Neal A. McAulayTune: [I was out on life's ocean where tempests were wild]
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Author: Neal A. McAulay
McAulay, Neal A. (Nova Scotia, March, 1854--?). Born of Scottish parents "in the English town of Nova Scotia." At age 21 he moved to Boston and from there to Portland, Maine, in 1876. Converted in 1877; went to Chicago in 1882, and entered McCormick Theological Seminary in 1883 (B.D., 1886). Pastorates in Presbyterian churches in Wilton, Iowa (1886-1907) and Lyons, Louisiana (1907-?). In 1889 began writing gospel hymns.
--Gabriel, Charles H. (1916). Singers and Their Songs. Chicago: The Rodeheaver Company. Go to person page >Instances
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Special Songs #13
Display Title: The beacon of light First Line: I was out on life's ocean where tempests were wild Tune Title: [I was out on life's ocean where tempests were wild] Author: Rev. Neal A. McAulay Date: 1898
Special Songs #13
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