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571. There Is a Time, We Know Not When

Text Information
First Line: There is a time, we know not when
Title: There Is a Time, We Know Not When
Author: James Waddell Alexander, 1804-1859
Meter: C.M. 8.6.8.6.
Language: English
Publication Date: 1972
Scripture: ;
Topic: Book One: Hymns, Songs, Chorales; Warning Message: Eternal Destiny
Notes: And whosoever was not found written in the book of life was cast into the lake of fire. Rev. 20:17. How can ye escape the damnation of hell? Mt. 23:33.
Tune Information
Name: DOWNS
Composer: Lowell Mason (1792-1872) (1832)
Meter: C.M. 8.6.8.6.
Key: E♭ Major
Notes: M.M. 56



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