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FAITH-MOTHERS

FAITH-MOTHERS

Published in 2 hymnals


Tune Information

Title: FAITH-MOTHERS
Source: John D. Horman

Texts

In Matthew's Gospel There Are Five

In Matthew's gospel there are five
faith-mothers called by name,
all ancestors of Jesus Christ,
each held in some disdain.
Now who would think such women would
do all that God had willed?
How strange that they were chosen so
God's plan might be fulfilled!

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