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The Colored Sacred Harp

Author:	J. Jackson
Associate Author:	Bishop J. D. Walker
Publisher:	J. Jackson, Ozark, Alabama, 1934
Language:	English
Notes:	Numbering is by page number

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#	Text	Tune
3	Am I a soldier of the cross?	[Am I a soldier of the cross?]
4	Where nothing dwelt but beasts of prey	[Where nothing dwelt but beasts of prey]
5	I love to think of heavenly lands	[I love to think of heavenly lands]
6	Christ is coming back from heaven	[Christ is coming back from heaven]
8	Jesus the Lamb of God	[Jesus the Lamb of God]
9	If you know that you have been redeemed oh rejoice	[If you know that you have been redeemed oh rejoice]
10	To Canaans fair and happy land	[To Canaans fair and happy land]
12	I am thinking today of that home far away	[I am thinking today of that home far away]
13	If you are willing to let Jesus lead	[If you are willing to let Jesus lead]
15	Show me the length of my life	[Show me the length of my life]
16a	We'll meet in glory land	[We'll meet in glory land]
16b	In this old time religion	[In this old time religion]
18	As I was walking along the road	[As I was walking along the road]
19	I have a father way in glory	[I have a father way in glory]
20	When I am sad He makes me glad	[When I am sad He makes me glad]
21	There is a beautiful home	[There is a beautiful home]
22a	Jesus and shall it ever be	[Jesus and shall it ever be]
22b	There is a home that's built on high	[There is a home that's built on high]
24	The judgment day is drawing near	[The judgment day is drawing near]
25	Jesus died on the cross just as He said He would	[Jesus died on the cross just as He said He would]
27	Did Christ o'er sinners weep	[Did Christ o'er sinners weep]
28	And in those days when the number was multiplied in Jerusalem	[And in those days when the number was multiplied in Jerusalem]
29a	Teach me how to do my duty	[Teach me how to do my duty]
29b	O come brother come now with me	[O come brother come now with me]
30	Jesus is my all in all	[Jesus is my all in all]
31	Oh come friend and go with me	[Oh come friend and go with me]
32	Jesus came to save lost souls from sin	[Jesus came to save lost souls from sin]
33	All hail the pow'r of Jesus' name	[All hail the pow'r of Jesus' name]
34a	When the gospel is preached all over this world	[When the gospel is preached all over this world]
34b	Let ev'ry nation ev'ry tongue God's praises sing	[Let ev'ry nation ev'ry tongue God's praises sing]
36	Come Lord the Holy Spirit	[Come Lord the Holy Spirit]
37	When I can read my title clear	[When I can read my title celar]
39	Broad is the road that leads to death	[Broad is the road that leads to death]
40	Children of the heav'nly King	FLORENCE
41	Oh when the gracious Master shall descend again	MATILDA
42	I am on my way to glory	[I am on my way to glory]
43	Sweet is the day of sacred rest	WOODS BROS
45	Come ye that love the Lord	[Come ye that love the Lord]
46	Oh come and go yes come and go	JACKSON
47	Jesus is my dear and only friend	WEBSTER
50	I shall see the King when He comes	[I shall see the King when He comes]
51	The Lord has made the way so plain	[The Lord has made the way so plain]
53	We are marching on to glory	[We are marching on to glory]
54	In this world below there's sin you know	[In this world below there's sin you know]
56a	I am going with my Savior to that home	[I am going with my Savior to that home]
56b	Father remove this bitter cup if such Thy sacred Will	[Father remove this bitter cup if such Thy sacred Will]
58	The Lord has been so good to me	[The Lord has been so good to me]
59	Jesus saved my soul and set me free	[Jesus saved my soul and set me freee]
61	There is a day coming bye and bye	[There is a day coming bye and bye]
62	Jesus is my dearest friend	[Jesus is my dearest friend]
63	I am on my way to glory	[I am on my way to glory]
64	While I am in this life remember me	[While I am in this life remember me]
65a	Come to Jesus come today	[Come to Jesus come today]
65b	Who can take away your trouble	[Who can take away your trouble]
67	Dismiss us with Thy blessing Lord	[Dismiss us with Thy blessing Lord]
68	I know that Jesus is my friend	[I know that Jesus is my friend]
69	I am on my way to my home above	[I am on my way to my home above]
71	Oh Lord do hear my voice	[Oh Lord do hear my voice]
72	Jesus the great high Priest	[Jesus the great high Priest]
73	I have a message from the Lord, Hallelujah	[I have a message from the Lord, Hallelujah]
74	How lost was my condition before	DORIS
76	Children of God shall surely live on high	[Children of God shall surely live on high]
77	The Lord Jesus is Lord of all	[The Lord Jesus is Lord of all]
78	I love to think of Jesus	[I love to think of Jesus]
81	I am on my way to glory singing all the way	[I am on my way to glory singing all the way]
82	None will be sighing and none be sad	LELA
84a	Oh spread the news o'er land and sea	[Oh spread the news o'er land and sea]
84b	Dear friend you are still wandering from God	[Dear friend you are still wandering from God]
86	I am going home to glory with my Lord and King	[I am going home to glory with my Lord and King]
87	September Eighteenth, Nineteen Hundred and Twenty-six	FLORIDA STORM
89	Praising Jesus all of my days	[Praising Jesus all of my days]
91a	I want to be like Jesus	[I want to be like Jesus]
91b	Come Holy Spirit Heav'nly Dove	[Come Holy Spirit Heav'nly Dove]
92	From all that dwell below the skies	[From all that dwell below the skies]
94	Oh remove from me the sinful way	[Oh remove from me the sinful way]
95	There is a home not far away	[There is a home not far away]

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