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Text:The Greatest Thing
Author:Mark Pendergrass
Tune:THE GREATEST THING
Composer:Mark Pendergrass

644. The Greatest Thing

Text Information
First Line: The greatest thing in all my life is knowing You
Title: The Greatest Thing
Author: Mark Pendergrass
Meter: Irregular meter
Language: English
Publication Date: 1997
Topic: Walking with God: Prayer and Devotion; Aspiration and Consecration
Copyright: © 1977 by Sparrow Song/Careers-BMG Music Publishing Co., Inc./Garden Valley Music
CCLI Number: 11500
Tune Information
Name: THE GREATEST THING
Composer: Mark Pendergrass
Meter: Irregular meter
Key: F Major
Copyright: © 1977 by Sparrow Song/Careers-BMG Music Publishing Co., Inc./Garden Valley Music



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