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O Sometimes the Shadows are Deep

Author: E. Johnson Hymnal: The Great Christian Hymnal #133 (1962) Tune Title: [O sometimes the shadows are deep]

O Sometimes the Shadows are Deep

Author: E. Johnson Hymnal: Songs of the Church #285 (1990) Tune Title: [O sometimes the shadows are deep]
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O Sometimes the Shadows Are Deep

Author: E Johnson Hymnal: The A.M.E. Zion Hymnal #296 (1999) Meter: 8.8.8.8 with refrain Refrain First Line: O then to the Rock let me fly Lyrics: 1 O sometimes the shadows are deep, And rough seems the path to the goal, And sorrows, sometimes how they sweep Like tempests down over the soul! Refrain: O then to the Rock let me fly, To the Rock that is higher than I; O then to the Rock let me fly, To the Rock that is higher than I! 2 O sometimes how long seems the day, And sometimes how weary my feet; But toiling in life's dusty way, The Rock's blessed shadow, how sweet! [Refrain] 3 O near to the Rock let me keep If blessings or sorrow prevail; Or climbing the mountain way steep, Or walking the shadowy vale. [Refrain] Topics: Jesus, Our Shepherd Languages: English Tune Title: THE ROCK OF REFUGE

O Sometimes the Shadows are Deep

Author: E. Johnson Hymnal: Favorite Songs of the Church #401 (2009) Languages: English Tune Title: [O sometimes the shadows are deep]
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O Sometimes the Shadows Are Deep

Author: Erastus Johnson, 1826-1909 Hymnal: African Methodist Episcopal Church Hymnal #431 (2011) Meter: 8.8.8.8 with refrain Refrain First Line: O then to the Rock let me fly Lyrics: 1 O sometimes the shadows are deep, And rough seems the path to the goal, And sorrows, sometimes how they sweep Like tempests down over the soul! Refrain: O then to the Rock let me fly, To the Rock that is higher than I; O then to the Rock let me fly, To the Rock that is higher than I! 2 O sometimes how long seems the day, And sometimes how weary my feet; But toiling in life's dusty way, The Rock's blessed shadow, how sweet! [Refrain] 3 O near to the Rock let me keep If blessings or sorrow prevail, Or climbing the mountain way steep, Or walking the shadowy vale. [Refrain] Topics: The Christian Life Faith and Assurance; God Refuge Scripture: Psalm 61:2 Languages: English Tune Title: THE ROCK OF REFUGE
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O Sometimes the Shadows Are Deep

Author: Erastus Johnson, 1826-1909 Hymnal: Christian Hymnal (Rev. ed.) #517 (1959) Refrain First Line: O then to the Rock let me fly Languages: English Tune Title: [O sometimes the shadows are deep]

Oh, Sometimes the Shadows Are Deep

Author: E. Johnson Hymnal: A. M. E. C. Hymnal #496 (1954) Refrain First Line: Oh, then to the Rock let me fly Languages: English Tune Title: [Oh, sometimes the shadows are deep]
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The Rock that is Higher

Author: E. Johnson Hymnal: The Christian Sunday School Hymnal #22 (1883) First Line: O sometimes the shadows are deep Refrain First Line: O then to the Rock let me fly Lyrics: 1 O sometimes the shadows are deep, And rough seems the path to the goal; And sorrows, how often they sweep, Like tempests, down over the soul! Refrain: O then to the Rock let me fly, To the Rock that is higher than I; O then to the Rock let me fly, To the Rock that is higher than I. 2 O sometimes how long seems the day, And sometimes how heavy my feet! But, toiling in life's dusty way, The Rock's blessed shadow, how sweet! [Refrain] 3 O near to the Rock let me keep, Or blessings or sorrows prevail; Or climbing the mountain way steep, Or walking the shadowy vale. [Refrain] Scripture: Psalm 61:2 Tune Title: [O sometimes the shadows are deep]
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The Rock That Is higher than I

Author: Erastus Johnson Hymnal: Praise and Worship #60 (1951) First Line: O sometimes the shadows are deep Refrain First Line: O then to the Rock let me fly Lyrics: 1 Oh, sometimes the shadows are deep, And rough seems the path to the goal; And sorrows, sometimes how they sweep Like tempests down over the woul! Refrain Oh, then to the Rock let me fly, To the Rock that is higher than I! Oh, then to the Rock let me fly, to the Rock that is higher than I! 2 Oh, sometimes how long seems the day, And sometimes how weary my feet! But toiling in life's dusty way. The Rock's blessed shadow, how sweet! Refrain 3 Oh, near to the Rock let me keep If blessings or sorrows prevail, Or climbing the mountain way steep, Or walking the shadowy vale. Refrain Topics: Assurance Languages: English Tune Title: [Oh, sometimes the shadows are deep]
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The Rock That Is higher than I

Author: Erastus Johnson Hymnal: Praise and Worship #60 (1978) First Line: O sometimes the shadows are deep Refrain First Line: O then to the Rock let me fly Lyrics: 1 Oh, sometimes the shadows are deep, And rough seems the path to the goal; And sorrows, sometimes how they sweep Like tempests down over the woul! Refrain Oh, then to the Rock let me fly, To the Rock that is higher than I! Oh, then to the Rock let me fly, to the Rock that is higher than I! 2 Oh, sometimes how long seems the day, And sometimes how weary my feet! But toiling in life's dusty way. The Rock's blessed shadow, how sweet! Refrain 3 Oh, near to the Rock let me keep If blessings or sorrows prevail, Or climbing the mountain way steep, Or walking the shadowy vale. Refrain Languages: English Tune Title: [Oh, sometimes the shadows are deep]

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