Author: D. W. Whittle Appears in 21 hymnals First Line: When God the way of life would teach Refrain First Line: It is His word, God's precious word Lyrics: 1. When God of old the way of life Would teach to all His own, He placed them safe beyond the reach Of death, by blood alone. Refrain It is His Word, God’s precious Word, It stands forever true; When I the Lord shall see the blood, I will pass over you. 2. ... Text Sources: Gospel Hymns No. 6 , by Ira D. Sankey & James McGranahan (New York: Biglow & Main Company, 1891)
I will Pass Over You