1867-1951
Barney E. Warren (1867-1951)

Feb­ru­a­ry 20, 1867, Lew­is­ton, New York.

Ap­ril 21, 1951, Spring­field, Ohio.

Vale Cem­e­te­ry, Spring­field, Ohio.

Warren was con­verted in 1884 at a re­viv­al near Bang­or, Mi­chi­gan. Two years lat­er he joined Dan­i­el Sid­ney War­ner and his evan­gel­is­tic sing­ing com­pa­ny as a bass sing­er. The group was part of the Church of God Re­form­a­tion Move­ment in An­der­son, In­di­a­na. War­ren Is cred­it­ed with writ­ing over 7000 songs. His wife was Nan­nie Ki­gar, who be­longed to the sing­ing group that tra­veled the coun­try­side in the late 1800’s.

Warren was a Church of God min­is­ter as well as a song writ­er, and pas­tored sev­er­al con­gre­ga­tions. He al­so worked on pro­duc­ing song books and hymn­als for the Gos­pel Trum­pet Com­pa­ny from 1888 un­til 1940. His works in­clude

  1. All but Christ, the Won­drous Secret
  2. Almost De­cid­ed, Sin­ner
  3. Are We in This World of Sor­row
  4. Are You Build­ing on the Rock Eter­nal?
  5. Are You Not Weary and Tired of Your Sin
  6. Are You Rea­dy When the Bride­groom Comes?
  7. Ask, and It Shall Be Giv­en You, Bro­ther
  8. As the Pure Glow­ing Sky on a Clear Sum­mer Day
  9. Beautiful Ho­li­ness! Theme of the Bi­ble
  10. Beautiful
  11. Behold What Love, Yes, Love Di­vine
  12. Be Not Afraid, ’Tis I
  13. Be Thou Rea­dy, He Doth Call
  14. Blameless Church, The
  15. Blessed Christ of God I See, The
  16. Blessed God of Mer­cy, as We Start in Life
  17. Blessed Je­sus, I Am Bring­ing
  18. Blessed Re­deem­er, I Love Thee So Well
  19. Blow the Gos­pel Trump­et, Bro­ther, over Land and Sea
  20. By the Grace of God I Am Saved To­day
  21. Can I De­feat My Sav­ior’s Plan
  22. Cast Thy Bread up­on the Wa­ter
  23. Change Is Soon Com­ing, The
  24. Child of God, Thou’rt Called for Ser­vice
  25. Christ Is Com­ing
  26. Come, All To­ge­ther Now
  27. Come and Rea­son Now with Me
  28. Come Breth­ren, All, in Pha­lanx Strong
  29. Come, Pro­di­gal Child, to Your Fa­ther
  30. Come to the Fount­ain So Full and So Free
  31. Come Wor­ship the Lord
  32. Come Ye Pro­di­gal in Sin
  33. Comforter Abides Within, The
  34. Do You Love the World?
  35. Door of His Mer­cy Is Open, The
  36. Eternity Draws Near
  37. Every Hour for Je­sus, Shall My Mot­to Be
  38. Farewell, Dear Friends, a Long Fare­well
  39. Far Away Among the An­gels
  40. Following Je­sus, Following Je­sus
  41. Forward, For­ward Is the Bat­tle Cry,
  42. For Me the Bless­ed Sav­ior Came
  43. Fount of Cleans­ing Flows So Free, A
  44. From the Shin­ing Courts Above
  45. Glorious Bles­sing Be­stowed up­on Me, A
  46. Glorious Things Are Spok­en of Thee
  47. Glory to God in the High­est
  48. God’s Arms Are Un­der­neath Me
  49. God’s Child­ren Were Scattered in Babel So Cold
  50. God Is My Keep­er, Whom Shall I Fear?
  51. God Loves My Soul
  52. Hallelujah, What a Thought!
  53. Have You Heard the Gos­pel, Sin­ner?
  54. Have You Heard the Trump­et Sound­ing?
  55. Hear the Call for Sol­diers
  56. Hear the Gen­tle Spirit’s Call
  57. Hear the Lov­ing Sav­ior Gently Call­ing
  58. Hear the Tid­ings, Loud and Clear
  59. He Hears Me When I Call
  60. He Is Able to De­liv­er Thee, O Sin­ner
  61. He Is Fair­er than the Fair­est Morn of Earth
  62. He Is Risen, Said the An­gel to the Wo­men
  63. He Par­doned My Trans­gress­ions
  64. He Saves My Soul from Sin’s Do­main
  65. He that Fol­low­eth Me Shall Not Walk in Dark­ness
  66. He that Go­eth Forth and Weep­eth
  67. He Who Was Lord of Lords on High
  68. His Blood Is All My Plea
  69. Hold Fast to the Sav­ior, He Loves You Still
  70. Holy Is the Bi­ble, Ho­ly Is the Lord
  71. Holy Spirit, take Thy Place
  72. How Can You Part with Je­sus
  73. How Sweet Is the Comfort and Rest of My Soul
  74. If You Want Par­don, Love and Sweet Peace
  75. I’m Abid­ing in Je­sus, What a Blessed Place!
  76. I’m in the Lord’s Sac­red Pa­vil­ion
  77. I’m Re­deemed, I Will Pro­claim it
  78. I’m Rest­ing in the Arms
  79. I’m Walk­ing with Je­sus from Day un­to Day
  80. In that Home, with our Friends and Re­deem­er
  81. In that Land of Rest with Its Joys Un­told
  82. In the Aw­ful Age of Night
  83. In the Bi­ble Je­sus tells us
  84. In the Dawn­ing of the Morn­ing
  85. In the Fold of Christ the Shep­herd
  86. In the Ho­ly Array We’ve En­list­ed
  87. In the Hour of Sore Temp­ta­tion I May Be
  88. In the Re­sur­rect­ion Morn­ing
  89. In this Cold, Dark World We’re Living
  90. Is God Call­ing Thee, O Guilty Sin­ner?
  91. I Am Cling­ing to Je­sus
  92. I Am Com­ing, Lord, to Thee
  93. I Am Free in the All-cleansing Blood
  94. I Am Hap­py in the Lord
  95. I Am Reig­ning with My Blessed Lord
  96. I Am Sa­tis­fied in Je­sus
  97. I Am So Glad that the Sav­ior Hath Said
  98. I Can Hear a Sweet Voice
  99. I Have a Home Pre­pared for Me
  100. I Have a Sure and Safe Re­treat
  101. I Have Found His Grace Is All Com­plete
  102. I Have Left All Sin’s Do­min­ion
  103. I Have the Grace My Soul Doth Need
  104. I Have Wan­dered Afar from the Guid­ing Star
  105. I Heard a Lov­ing An­gel’s Voice
  106. I Hear Ce­les­ti­al Mu­sic Strains
  107. I Hunger to Know More of Je­sus
  108. I Love the Dear Re­deem­er’s Name
  109. I Love to Serve My Je­sus, a Pri­vi­lege Sub­lime,
  110. I Must Be a Sol­dier and Bear the Cross
  111. I Need Thy Help, Dear Fa­ther
  112. I Now Am Run­ning in the Christ­ian Race
  113. I once Was Blind, but Now I See
  114. I Will Bear the Cross with My Lord To­day
  115. I Will Sing Hal­le­lu­jah
  116. I Would Be Closer, My Sav­ior
  117. I Yield to Thee, Sav­ior, Forsaking My All
  118. It Is Truly Won­der­ful
  119. Je­sus Brought Me on the Mountain
  120. Je­sus Is My Shepherd
  121. Je­sus Is tenderly Call­ing, Why Longer
  122. Jesu Christ, the Ho­ly Son
  123. Joy Un­speak­a­ble
  124. Keep Me as the Ap­ple of Thine Eye
  125. Keep Me in touch with Thee
  126. Keep Me Near the Cross
  127. Kept by the Pow­er of God, Says the Word
  128. Leaning on the Arms of Je­sus
  129. Let Clov­en tongues of Ho­ly Fire
  130. Let Not Your Weary Heart Be Trou­bled
  131. Let the Child­ren Come
  132. Let us All Be Good and true
  133. Let Your Light So Shine that the World May See
  134. Like a Rock in the Bi­llows I Would Sta­ble Be
  135. Little Child­ren, Do Not Fear, Je­sus Loves You
  136. Long Have they Wait­ed in the Dark Hea­then Lands
  137. Lord, I Come to Thee with an Ach­ing Heart
  138. Lord In­vites You In, The
  139. Lord Je­sus, My Sweet Rose of Shar­on
  140. Lord Make His Face to Shine on Thee, The
  141. Mighty to Save, and Mighty to Keep
  142. More I Learn About Je­sus, The
  143. Must I in Sin­ful Bond­age Be
  144. My Blessed Lord, I Will Be Thine
  145. My Blessed Lord, Thy Blood Di­vine
  146. My Gar­ments Stained with Sin and Guilt
  147. Ninety-nine Are Safely Lying, The
  148. Now I Come, My Lord and Sav­ior
  149. Now the Har­vest time Is Come
  150. Now the Sha­dows Slow­ly Length­en
  151. Now the True Light Is Shin­ing
  152. O Blessed Lamb of God So Dear!
  153. O Bro­ther, Will You Bear the Cross?
  154. O Christ Di­vine, O God of Love
  155. O Come to the Blessed Re­deem­er Now
  156. O, Come to the Lord To­day
  157. O Come with the Army of the Lord To­day
  158. O Lord Most Ho­ly, to Thee
  159. O Praise the Lord, My Song Shall Be
  160. O Soul, Be Afraid, Thou Shalt Reck­on with God
  161. O the Glad joy to Know God Is Love
  162. O, Trou­ble Not Thy Heart
  163. O What a Bless­ing that Hea­ven Has Sent
  164. O Who Can Be Idle?
  165. O Will You Come this Very Night?
  166. Oh, Come Re­ceive the Gos­pel Light
  167. Oh, Drink of the Ri­ver of Plea­sure
  168. Oh, Look at the Faith­ful­ness of Christ our Lord,
  169. Oh, What a Joy­ful As­sur­ance
  170. Oh, Will You Count the Cost To­day?
  171. On Earth there Are Tri­als and Cross­es to Bear
  172. Out on this Dark World, Sav­ior, Am I
  173. Over the Hills the Sun Is Fast Des­cend­ing
  174. Praise God for His Grace Bestowed up­on Me
  175. Praise the Lord! My Heart with His Love Is Beam­ing
  176. Praise the Lord, My Soul Is Free
  177. Praise the Lord, there’s Sun­light in My Hap­py Soul To­day
  178. Praise the Lord, Who Made the Earth
  179. Praise the Lord with Sing­ing
  180. Praise the Lord, Ye An­gel
  181. Praise the Name of Je­sus, for His Love to Me
  182. Praise to Christ anew Is Spring­ing
  183. Praise Ye the Lord
  184. Precious Soul, Pre­pare for the Mid­night Call
  185. Press On, My Bro­ther, Sister
  186. Prince of Glory Con­des­cend­ed
  187. Rejoice in the Lord, I Say Re­joice
  188. Riches of Grace I’ve Found in Thee
  189. Rippling Brook and Flow­ing Stream
  190. Rock of Ag­es, Hide My Soul
  191. Ruler in Ju­dah Came Hum­bly One Night, A
  192. Safely Hiding, Should I Fear
  193. Salvation Echoes Glad­den
  194. Sav­ior, Com­ing to Thee
  195. Seal of My Par­don Is Writ­ten in His Blood, The
  196. See the Cru­ci­fied Re­deem­er
  197. See, the Dear Child­ren Around You To­day
  198. See the Great Prom­is­es, Bro­ther
  199. See the Storm Rag­ing in Fu­ry To­day
  200. Shall I Die Without a Sav­ior?
  201. Shall I Wear that Bright Crown God Has Of­fered to Me
  202. Should You See All Kinds of Sin
  203. Silently, Si­lent­ly, Sleep the Peace­ful Dead
  204. Simply Trust­ing in the Sav­ior
  205. Since You’re Hap­py in the Service of the Lord
  206. Sing About Je­sus Who Died to Save
  207. Sin­ner, Hark! the Sav­ior’s Call­ing
  208. Sin­ner, Have You any Room for Je­sus
  209. Sin­ner, See the Blessed Sav­ior
  210. Sitting at the Feet of Je­sus, Blessed Place
  211. Sweet and Pre­cious Je­sus
  212. Sweet Love that Moved the Heart of God
  213. Sweet Par­a­dise! My F­uture Home
  214. Sweet Peace Is Flow­ing, Peace that Will Abide
  215. Sweet Rest in Je­sus, Home of the Soul
  216. Sweet Vale of Eden
  217. Take the Cross and Fol­low Je­sus
  218. Now the Sha­dows Slowly Length­en
  219. Tempted and Tried, We’re Oft Made to Won­der
  220. Ten Le­pers to Je­sus for Heal­ing once Came
  221. That Lit­tle Form Be­fore us
  222. There Are Beams of Bril­liant Sun­light
  223. There Are No Sha­dows With­out the Sun­shine
  224. There Is a Pre­cious Heal­ing Stream
  225. There Is Life For­ev­er­more
  226. There Is Peace and Joy in the Lord To­day
  227. There’s a Land of De­light Where the An­gels Dwell
  228. There’s a Place I Long to Be
  229. There’s a Theme that Is Sweet to My Mem­o­ry
  230. There’s a Voice Full of Sweet­ness and Love
  231. There’s Pow­er in the Blood to Save from Sin
  232. Think of Your Soul, Poor Sin­ner, To­day
  233. Though I Walk Through the Val­ley
  234. Though Thou Art So Sin­ful, Come to Me
  235. Thy Peace, O God, Doth On­ward Flow
  236. Thy Will Be Done, Thy will Be Done
  237. Truth Di­vine, by An­gels Spok­en
  238. Truth in Song, Di­vinely Spoken
  239. Victory
  240. Vict’ry Is Mine, The
  241. Walking Through Life’s Dark Sha­dy Val­ley
  242. Watch for the Mas­ter’s Com­ing
  243. Watch, for the Sav­ior Is Com­ing
  244. Weeping Je­sus, Su­ff’ring One
  245. Weighed in the Bal­ance of Jus­tice true
  246. We’re Liv­ing by Faith in the Sav­ior Alone
  247. We’re on the Road from Earth to Hea­ven
  248. We Are in the Har­vest time
  249. We Are Kept by the Pow­er and Favor of God
  250. We Are Little Flow­ers
  251. We Are Sow­ing Every Mo­ment
  252. We Have Met in the Name of our God and King
  253. We Re­mem­ber Well How the Sav­ior Was Tempt­ed
  254. What Are You Sow­ing, Sin­ner?
  255. What if the Mas­ter Should Come To­night?
  256. What So Great, So Grand, and Love­ly
  257. What Will You Give in Ex­change for Your Soul?
  258. When All the Dear Child­ren Are Ga­ther­ing Home
  259. When the Ev­en­ing Is Com­ing
  260. When Gal­i­lee Was Rag­ing
  261. When I Be­hold My Blessed Sav­ior’s Face
  262. When I Come to the End of My Pil­grim­age Here
  263. When I Get Weary with Toils of the Day
  264. When My Life Work Is End­ed
  265. When the Bride­groom Comes
  266. When the Ev­en­ing Is Com­ing
  267. When the Mar­ri­age Feast Is Rea­dy in that Pal­ace
  268. When the Night Has Passed Away
  269. When the Port of Hea­ven opens
  270. When You Wake from Your Slum­ber in the Morn­ing
  271. Where Is Thy Hope, Poor Sin­ner?
  272. Where Shall I Spend My Eter­ni­ty?
  273. Whither Shall I Go for Help?
  274. Who Hath Washed My Sins Away
  275. Who Is Knock­ing at Thy Heart To­day?
  276. Will You Come and Be Free from the Bond­age
  277. Will You Come to Je­sus? He Is Call­ing
  278. Without Spot and Blame­less, O Sav­ior
  279. With Joy­ous Tid­ings We Sing
  280. You May Know this Day that Your Sins Are Gone
  1. Behold the Bride­groom
  2. Last Great Day, The
  3. O Praise the Lord!
  4. Santo Do­min­go