[Safe wherever I go]

[Safe wherever I go]

Composer: John R. Rice
Published in 1 hymnal


Composer: John R. Rice

John R. Rice was born in Cooke County, Texas, December 11, 1895. Pastor of Baptist churches in Dallas and Shamrock, Texas, Dr. Rice started about a dozen others from his primary work as an evangelist. In the 1930s and 1940s, he held huge citywide crusades in Chicago, Cleveland, Buffalo, Seattle and other major Metropolitan centers. While pastor in Dallas in 1934, he founded THE SWORD OF THE LORD. The first printing, September 28, 1934, ran 5,000 copies which were handed out on the streets of Dallas, Texas. In 1940 the Sword of the Lord was moved to Wheaton, Illinois where it remained for the next 23 years. In 1963 the opportunity came to purchase the present location on Bridge Avenue in downtown Murfreesboro, Tennessee. For 21 year… Go to person page >

Tune Information

Title: [Safe wherever I go]
Composer: John R. Rice
Key: E♭ Major
Copyright: © Copyright 1972 by John R. Rice.

Texts

Safe Wherever I Go

Safe wherever I go,
Peace the world cannot know;
Sins all forgiven, and Heaven my Home,
I'm safe wherever I go.

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Soul-stirring Songs and Hymns (Rev. ed.) #133

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