The Christian Hymnary. Bks. 1-4 ‎#896

896. O, Do Not Let the Word Depart

Text Information

• First Line: Oh, do not let the Word depart
• Title: O, Do Not Let the Word Depart
• Author: Horatius Bonar, 1808-1889
• Refrain First Line: Oh, why not tonight?
• Meter: 8.8.8.5. with Ref.
• Language: English
• Publication Date: 1972
• Scripture:
  Hebrews 10:26-27
• Topic: Book Four: Occasional Selections, Gospel Songs and Hymns; Christian Commission: Inviting Men to Christ
• Notes: For if we sin wilfully after that we have received the knowledge of the truth, there remaineth no more sacrifice for sins, But a certain looking for of judgment. Heb. 10:26, 27.

Tune Information

• Name: O WHY NOT TONIGHT
• Composer: J. Calvin Bushey
• Meter: 8.8.8.5. with Ref.
• Key: F Major
• Notes: M.M. 60