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Text:Watch and Pray
Author:J. J. H.
Tune:[Jesus bids us watch and pray, gives our spirits quick'ning rays]
Composer:J. J. Hulsey

20. Watch and Pray

Text Information
First Line: Jesus bids us watch and pray, gives our spirits quick'ning rays
Title: Watch and Pray
Author: J. J. H.
Refrain First Line: Watch and pray
Language: English
Publication Date: 1950
Copyright: © 1950, by Stamps Quartet Music Co. in "Gleaming Gems"
Tune Information
Name: [Jesus bids us watch and pray, gives our spirits quick'ning rays]
Composer: J. J. Hulsey
Incipit: 56111 11132 16151
Copyright: © 1950, by Stamps Quartet Music Co. in "Gleaming Gems"



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