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Text:Christ Calls Us Forth
Author:K. Lee Scott
Tune:LAPSLEY
Composer:K. Lee Scott

24. Christ Calls Us Forth

Text Information
First Line: Christ calls us forth to Jerusalem
Title: Christ Calls Us Forth
Author: K. Lee Scott
Refrain First Line: You shall receive pow'r when the Holy Spirit comes to you
Meter: 9 8 8 8 with Refrain
Publication Date: 2000
Scripture:
Topic: Salvation Through Christ
Copyright: © 1999 Hope Publishing Company
ONE LICENSE: 93027
Notes: LAPSLEY, commissioned by Highland Park Presbyterian Church, Dallas TX. Samuel Lapsley (1866-92) a graduate of The University of Alabama, was first American missionary to Africa.
Tune Information
Name: LAPSLEY
Composer: K. Lee Scott
Meter: 9 8 8 8 with Refrain
Key: D♭ Major
Copyright: © 1999 Hope Publishing Company



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