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We've a Story to Tell to the Nations

Author: H. Ernest Nichol Meter: 10.8.8.7 with refrain Appears in 323 hymnals Lyrics: 1 We've a story to tell to the nations, that shall turn their hearts to the right, a story of truth and mercy, a story of peace and light, a story of peace and light. Refrain: For the darkness shall turn to dawning, and the dawning to noon-day bright; and Christ's great kingdom shall come on earth, the kingdom of love and light. 2 We've a song to be sung to the nations, that shall lift their hearts to the Lord, a song that shall conquer evil and shatter the spear and sword, and shatter the spear and sword. [Refrain] 3 We've a message to give to the nations, that the Lord who's reigning above has sent us his Son to save us, and show us that God is love, and show us that God is love. [Refrain] 4 We've a Savior to show to the nations, who the path of sorrow has trod, that all of the world's great peoples might come to the truth of God, might come to the truth of God. [Refrain] Topics: Spread of the Gospel; Christian Warfare; Conversion; God--Kingdom of; Spread of the Gospel Scripture: Isaiah 9:1-7 Used With Tune: MESSAGE
We've a Story to Tell to the Nations
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Far, Far Away from My Loving Father

Meter: 10.8.8.7 with refrain Appears in 33 hymnals Refrain First Line: I will arise and go to Jesus Topics: Lent (season); Penitence Scripture: Ezekiel 36:24-28 Used With Tune: RESTORATION Text Sources: Gospel Songs, 1874
Far, Far Away from My Loving Father

Contaremos a todas naciones

Author: H. Ernest Nichol; William George Arbaugh Meter: 10.8.8.7 with refrain Appears in 2 hymnals Refrain First Line: Porque ya las tinieblas disipa
Contaremos a todas naciones

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Meter: 10.8.8.7 with refrain Appears in 236 hymnals Composer and/or Arranger: H. Ernest Nichol Tune Key: F Major Incipit: 12333 43231 34555 Used With Text: We've a Story to Tell to the Nations
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RESTORATION

Meter: 10.8.8.7 with refrain Appears in 228 hymnals Tune Sources: The Southern Harmony, New Haven, 1835, alt. Tune Key: f minor Incipit: 13171 33175 77171 Used With Text: Far, Far Away from My Loving Father
RESTORATION
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