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Church of Christ, O Sleep No More

Church of Christ, thy Lord is calling; Ope thine eyes, behold and see, Precious souls, in chains of bondage, Pleading now for aid from thee. Up and work for those that perish, Haste, the time will soon be o’er; Fold thy arms of love around them, Church of Christ, O sleep no more.

Lo, [...]

Child of Jesus, Oft Depressed

DW Whittle is known for several hymns, including The Banner of the Cross, I Know Whom I have Believed, and There Shall Be Showers of Blessing.

http://www.hymntime.com/tch/bio/w/h/i/whittle_dw.htm

The following is a wonderful poem by DW Whittle:

CHILD OF JESUS, OFT DEPRESSED

(by D.W. Whittle) Child of Jesus, oft depressed, Yielding [...]

That Man No Guard or Weapons Need

This hymn is by John Newton. It can be sung to the same music as “He Leadeth Me.”

That man no guard or weapons needs, Whose heart the blood of Jesus knows; But safe may pass, if duty leads, Through burning sands or mountain snows. Released from guilt he feels no fear, Redemption is [...]

Though Troubles Assail Us

This hymn is by John Newton. The hymn “Immortal, Invisible” uses the same music. Sing Out!

Though troubles assail us and dangers affright, Though friends should all fail us and foes all unite, Yet one thing secures us, whatever betide, The promise assures us, The Lord will provide.

The birds, without garner or storehouse, [...]

Funeral Music?

FUNERAL MUSIC?

(Friday Church News Notes, February 19, 2010, www.wayoflife.org fbns@wayoflife.org, 866-295-4143) -

Recently a brother in Christ shared with me the following: “Some of my friends have described traditional sacred music as ‘funeral music,’ and the Lord has shown me that they are correct in one sense, and in one sense only. [...]

MESSAGE AND MESSENGER

Philippians 1:27 Only let your conversation be as it becometh the gospel of Christ:

At the store the other day I saw a CD collection of Johnny Cash reading the Gospel According to John in which he also sings some hymns. I also saw a couple collections of Elvis Presley singing hymns.

I would not [...]

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1 John 5:13

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