1861–1940

Introduction

Born: May 3, 1861, Penn­syl­van­ia

Died: Feb­ru­ary 24, 1940, Phi­la­del­phia, Penn­syl­van­ia

Buried: West Laur­el Hill Ce­me­te­ry, Ba­la Cyn­wyd, Penn­syl­van­ia.

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Mackay, a min­is­ter, mar­ried twice: to Ma­til­da Ho­pkins (1887) and An­nie Re­ger (1909).

Sources

Lyrics

  1. Angels Are Sing­ing in Chor­us
  2. Are You Grop­ing on in Blind­ness?
  3. Are You Sit­ting Idle?
  4. Blessed Lord, I Am Wea­ry of Sin and the World
  5. Dear Sav­ior, We Our Love Would Show
  6. Father, I’m Dy­ing
  7. From the Heights of Cal­v’ry’s Mount­ain
  8. God Be with Us as We Part
  9. Going on with Je­sus, Where He Leads the Way
  10. He’s the One
  11. I Am Walk­ing To­day in That Glo­ri­ous Way
  12. I Have Found a Peace­ful Ha­ven
  13. I Have Hea­ven Here
  14. I Re­gret the Mis­takes I Have Made
  15. I Was Liv­ing Down in Egypt
  16. In Realms of Bliss, a Place for Thee
  17. In Realms of Bliss, Where All
  18. In the Day of Tri­al, in the Hour of Need
  19. In the Up­per Room at Je­ru­sal­em
  20. In This Vale of Mists and Sha­dows
  21. In Thy Name We Ga­ther
  22. I’ve a Bless­ing Ev­ery Day
  23. I’ve a Song in My Heart
  24. Jesus, Fount of Sweet Re­fresh­ing
  25. Jesus Has Pro­mised a Bright Crown of Life
  26. Jesus Loves Me with a Change­less Love
  27. Jesus Now Is Stand­ing at the Thresh­old of Your Heart
  28. Jesus Sweet­ly Is Mine All to Him
  29. Jesus Will Be with You Where­so­e’er You Stray
  30. Joy in My Soul
  31. Launch Out
  32. Lord, With­out Thee I Am Un­done
  33. My Fra­gile Bark No More Is Tossed
  34. My Sav­ior Has Pur­chased Re­demp­tion for Me
  35. O Thou Who Walk­est on the Wave
  36. Oh, My Hope Is as Bright as the Clear Noon­day Sun
  37. Oh, What a Won­der­ful Sav­ior Is Mine!
  38. On Your Way to Hea­ven
  39. Only a Veil Be­tween
  40. Precious Savi­or, Keep Me Close to Thee
  41. Rise in Your Might, Ye Ran­somed Ones, Arise
  42. See the Lit­tle Ros­es, Bloom­ing Fresh and Fair
  43. Singing and Trust­ing, Press On­ward, My Soul!
  44. Sinner, O Why Do You Heed­less­ly Stray?
  45. Songs of Praise I’ll Sing to the Lord
  46. Stop, Sin­ner, Stop
  47. There Is a Light That Shines for Aye
  48. There Is Joy in the Ser­vice of Je­sus the Lord
  49. There’s a Beau­ti­ful Place Called the Home of the Soul
  50. There’s a High­way Cast Up Through This Val­ley
  51. Toward Hea­ven We’re Sail­ing
  52. Walking with Je­sus, Hap­py Each Day
  53. We Are March­ing at the Call of God
  54. We’re March­ing to a Land of Joy and Song
  55. When I Stand, with My Lord, in the Land of the Blest
  56. Wheresoe’er We Be on Life’s Rag­ing Sea
  57. While I Was Sin­ning and Stray­ing
  58. Whispering in My Heart
  59. Why Are You Lan­guish­ing Here by the Way?
  60. Winning Souls for Je­sus

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