The Cyber Hymnal ‎#12735

12735. Let Thousands, Lord, Be Sent Abroad

1 Let thousands, Lord, be sent abroad,
In answer to our prayer;
As nothing is too hard for God,
Thy holy arm make bare.

2 May laborers in ten thousands rise,
And may success be giv’n,
That all who dwell beneath the skies,
May know the God of Heav’n.

Text Information

• First Line: Let thousands, Lord, be sent abroad
• Title: Let Thousands, Lord, Be Sent Abroad
• Author: Hugh Bourne
• Meter: CM
• Language: English
• Source: Large Hymn Book for the Use of the Primitive Methodists, Bemerseley, England: Primitive Methodist Connexion, 1824)
• Copyright: Public Domain
• Notes: Alternate tunes: ACUSHNET from "The Modern Harp", SAWLEY by James Walch, TWENTY-FOURTH from "Repository of Sacred Music, Part Second," 1813

Tune Information

• Name: ABRIDBE
• Composer: Isaac Smith (ca. 1770)
• Meter: CM
• Key: E♭ Major
• Copyright: Public Domain