The Christian Hymnary. Bks. 1-4 ‎#673

673. Forth in Thy Name, O Lord, I Go

Text Information

• First Line: Forth in Thy name, O Lord, I go
• Title: Forth in Thy Name, O Lord, I Go
• Author: Charles Wesley (1707-1788) (1749)
• Meter: L.M. 8.8.8.8.
• Language: English
• Publication Date: 1972
• Scripture:
  Ephesians 6:6-7
• Topic: Book One: Hymns, Songs, Chorales; The Christian Home: Family Worship (Prayer Before Work Hymn)
• Notes: Not with eyeservice, as men-pleasers, but as the servants of Christ, doing the will of God from the heart. With goodwill doing service, as to the Lord, and not to men. Eph. 6:6,7.

Tune Information

• Name: MISSIONARY CHANT
• Composer: Charles Heinrich Zeuner (1795-1857) (1832)
• Meter: L.M. 8.8.8.8.
• Key: A♭ Major
• Notes: M.M. 56