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Text:The Answer Comes Back
Author:J. M. Henson
Tune:[When we in faith to Jesus pray doing His bidding day by day]
Composer:W. C. Tinsley

50. The Answer Comes Back

Text Information
First Line: When we in faith to Jesus pray doing His bidding day by day
Title: The Answer Comes Back
Author: J. M. Henson
Refrain First Line: Yes it comes back tender and sweet
Language: English
Publication Date: 1930
Copyright: © 1930 in Crowning Hymns Number Ten, Morris, Henson And Tinsley owners
Tune Information
Name: [When we in faith to Jesus pray doing His bidding day by day]
Composer: W. C. Tinsley
Incipit: 31232 31332 11216
Copyright: © 1930 in Crowning Hymns Number Ten, Morris, Henson And Tinsley owners



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