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COMFORT (Garratt)

Composer: C. A. Garratt

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Tune Information

Title: COMFORT (Garratt)
Composer: C. A. Garratt
Meter: 11.10.11.10
Incipit: 32154 32122 33456
Key: D Major
Copyright: Public Domain

Texts

Rescue the Perishing

Come, Ye Disconsolate

Come, you disconsolate, where'er you languish;
come to the mercy seat, fervently kneel.
Here bring your wounded hearts, here tell your anguish;
earth has no sorrows that heaven cannot heal.

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The Church Hymnary #434

The Home and School Hymnal #328

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The Presbyterian Book of Praise #147a

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