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Ask and Ye Shall Receive

Ask and ye shall receive, Seek and surely you'll find

Author: Benjamin A. Baur
Tune: [Ask and ye shall receive] (Baur)
Published in 3 hymnals


Representative Text

Ask and ye shall receive,
Seek and surely you’ll find;
Knock and it shall be opened unto you.
Ask and ye shall receive,
Seek and surely you’ll find;
Knock and it shall be opened unto you.


Source: Singspiration Two #20

Author: Benjamin A. Baur

Benjamin Alfred Baur was born on Sep­tem­ber 20, 1897, Ak­ron, Ohio. he pas­tored at the Elim Ta­ber­na­cle on Broad­way in Ro­ches­ter, New York, from around 1928 to 1972. He died on Oc­to­ber 18, 1972, Ro­ches­ter, New York. His works in­clude Campaign Chor­us­es No. 2 © Cyber Hymnal™ (www.hymntime.com/tch)  Go to person page >

Text Information

First Line: Ask and ye shall receive, Seek and surely you'll find
Title: Ask and Ye Shall Receive
Author: Benjamin A. Baur
Language: English
Publication Date: 1935
Copyright: Public Domain

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Salvation Songs for Children, Number 3 #48

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Singspiration Two #20

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Songs of Praise #257

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