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Author: Albert Benjamin Simpson Appears in 3 hymnals First Line: "Go to all the world and preach the Gospel" Refrain First Line: Faster, faster, faster! Lyrics: 1 "Go to all the world and preach the Gospel," Was the last commandment of the Master; And the answer comes from every nation: "We are dying, send the Gospel faster." Refrain: Faster, faster, faster! Hear their pleading cry; Save them from disaster, Help them ere they die; Who will answer, "Master, send me; Here am I, send me." 2 As men swiftly fly on wings of mercy When some tidings come of dire disaster; So, before a thousand millions perish, Let us haste to send the Gospel faster. [Refrain] 3 Oh, how much we spend for earthly trifles, And neglect the need that’s so much vaster; Wake us, Master, from our guilty trifling; Help us send the Gospel faster, faster. [Refrain] Used With Tune: [Go to all the world and preach the Gospel]

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["Go to all the world and preach the gospel"]

Appears in 2 hymnals Composer and/or Arranger: Rev. A. B. Simpson Incipit: 33321 21561 77712 Used With Text: Send the Gospel Faster

["Go to all the world and preach the gospel"]

Appears in 1 hymnal Composer and/or Arranger: Geo. C. Stebbins Incipit: 12333 23432 71222 Used With Text: Send the Gospel Faster

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Send the Gospel Faster

Author: A. B. Simpson Hymnal: Hymns of the Christian Life #467 (1936) First Line: "Go to all the world and preach the gospel" Refrain First Line: Faster, faster, faster Lyrics: 1 “Go to all the world and preach the gospel,” Was the last commandment of the Master; And the answer comes from ev’ry nation; “We are dying, send the gospel faster.” Chorus: Faster, faster, faster! Save, oh, save them from disaster; Hear their pleading cry; Help them ere they die; Who will answer, “Here am I, send me, send me.” 2 As men swiftly fly on wings of mercy Where some tidings come of dire disaster; So, before a thousand millions perish, Let us haste to send the gospel faster. [Chorus] 3 Oh, how much we spend for earthly trifles, And neglect the need that’s so much vaster; Was us, Master, from our guilty trifling, Help us send the gospel faster, faster. [Chorus] Topics: Missions Languages: English Tune Title: ["Go to all the world and preach the gospel"]

Send The Gospel Faster

Author: Albert Benjamin Simpson Hymnal: The Cyber Hymnal #14032 First Line: "Go to all the world and preach the Gospel" Refrain First Line: Faster, faster, faster! Lyrics: 1 "Go to all the world and preach the Gospel," Was the last commandment of the Master; And the answer comes from every nation: "We are dying, send the Gospel faster." Refrain: Faster, faster, faster! Hear their pleading cry; Save them from disaster, Help them ere they die; Who will answer, "Master, send me; Here am I, send me." 2 As men swiftly fly on wings of mercy When some tidings come of dire disaster; So, before a thousand millions perish, Let us haste to send the Gospel faster. [Refrain] 3 Oh, how much we spend for earthly trifles, And neglect the need that’s so much vaster; Wake us, Master, from our guilty trifling; Help us send the Gospel faster, faster. [Refrain] Languages: English Tune Title: [Go to all the world and preach the Gospel]

Send the Gospel Faster

Author: A. B. S. Hymnal: Hymns of the Christian Life. No. 3 #160 (1904) First Line: "Go to all the world and preach the gospel" Refrain First Line: Faster, faster, faster! Languages: English Tune Title: ["Go to all the world and preach the gospel"]

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A. B. Simpson

1843 - 1919 Person Name: Albert B. Simpson Author of "Send the Gospel Faster" Albert B. Simpson was the founder of The Christian and Missionary Alliance. Dianne Shapiro

George C. Stebbins

1846 - 1945 Person Name: Geo. C. Stebbins Composer of "["Go to all the world and preach the gospel"]" in Hymns of the Christian Life Stebbins studied music in Buffalo and Rochester, New York, then became a singing teacher. Around 1869, he moved to Chicago, Illinois, to join the Lyon and Healy Music Company. He also became the music director at the First Baptist Church in Chicago. It was in Chicago that he met the leaders in the Gospel music field, such as George Root, Philip Bliss, & Ira Sankey. At age 28, Stebbins moved to Boston, Massachusetts, where he became music director at the Claredon Street Baptist Church; the pastor there was Adoniram Gordon. Two years later, Stebbins became music director at Tremont Temple in Boston. Shortly thereafter, he became involved in evangelism campaigns with Moody and others. Around 1900, Stebbins spent a year as an evangelist in India, Egypt, Italy, Palestine, France and England. (www.hymntime.com/tch)