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592. We Are the Light of the World

Text Information
First Line: Blessed are they who are poor in spirit
Title: We Are the Light of the World
Author: Jean A. Greif, 1898-1981
Refrain First Line: We are the light of the world
Language: English
Publication Date: 2011
Scripture: ;
Topic: Blessing; Evangeilism; Holiness (9 more...)
Copyright: © 1966, Vernacular Hymns Publishing Co.
Tune Information
Name: [Blessed are they who are poor in spirit]
Composer: Jean A. Greif, 1898-1981
Key: d minor
Copyright: © 1966, Vernacular Hymns Publishing Co.



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