It was written by American Baptist singer, song-writer and music editor
Baylus Benjamin McKinney (1886-1952).
Copyright for it was first registered in 1942 by Broadman Press. This means that it may still be copyright in some countries, but not in others where the term is 70 years from the author's death.
With meter 8.7.8.7. with refrain, the McKinney's tune is sometimes referred to as GLORIOUS NAME.
The song has four verses, and a one line chorus is sung (sometimes with repeats) after each verse. A rough outline is:
Copyright for it was first registered in 1942 by Broadman Press. This means that it may still be copyright in some countries, but not in others where the term is 70 years from the author's death.
With meter 8.7.8.7. with refrain, the McKinney's tune is sometimes referred to as GLORIOUS NAME.
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Worship leader with congregation, piano accompaniment:
Choir with piano, woodwind and handbells:
Trio with piano:
Instrumental - organ:
Lyrics
The lyrics are copyright so cannot be reproduced here. But they are currently available on page 19 of this document.The song has four verses, and a one line chorus is sung (sometimes with repeats) after each verse. A rough outline is:
1 Blessed Saviour, we adore thee ...
Chorus:
Glorious glorious is thy name, O Lord!
2 Great Redeemer, Lord and Master ...
3 From the throne of heaven's glory ...
4 Come, O come, immortal Saviour,
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