1879–1963

Introduction

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Born: Aug. 15, 1879, Bel­mont, Lou­isi­ana.

Died: May 9, 1963, Hous­ton, Tex­as.

Buried: For­est Park West­heim­er Ce­me­te­ry, Hous­ton, Tex­as.

Arthur was the son of Rich­ard Hen­ry Se­bren and Sar­ah Jane Roe, hus­band of Ef­fie E. Hur­ley, and bro­ther of George Seb­ren.

He taught sing­ing schools for at least 37 years.

Sources

Lyrics

  1. As You Go About Your Daily Task
  2. Boundless as the Ocean Is the Love
  3. Come and Join the Song of a Live­ly Throng
  4. Friends of Earth So True and Faith­ful
  5. Hear the Sing­ing Far Away
  6. I Am on the Rest­less Sea of Life
  7. I Can­not See the Rea­son Why
  8. I’ll Be No Stran­ger There
  9. I’m Liv­ing on the Fat­ness of the Land
  10. I’m Sweet­ly Saved by the Blood of the Lamb
  11. My Sav­ior Bids Me Come and Dwell with Him Above
  12. Never Give Up
  13. O Won­derful Mercy, So Full
  14. On the Hea­ven-Bound Train
  15. On the Sea of Life We’re Row­ing
  16. Question’s Asked Both Day and Night, The
  17. Rocking on the Waves
  18. Soon I’m Going to Hea­ven
  19. Soon in the Great Judg­ment Morn­ing
  20. Swing Back the Sable Cur­tain
  21. We’ll Work To­ge­ther Sing­ing Praise
  22. When the Clouds Be­gin to Lower
  23. When You’ve Start­ed on the Up­ward
  24. While Walk­ing Down Life’s Rug­ged Way
  25. Won’t You Come and Join the Ar­my?

Music

  1. Climbing the Gold­en Stairs

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