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Speak, My Lord

Author: George Bennard Appears in 46 hymnals First Line: Hear the Lord of harvest sweetly calling Refrain First Line: Speak, my Lord, speak, my Lord

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[Hear the Lord of harvest sweetly calling]

Appears in 30 hymnals Composer and/or Arranger: George Bennard Tune Key: G Major Incipit: 32323 72176 64343 Used With Text: Speak, My Lord

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Speak, My Lord

Author: George Bennard Hymnal: The New Church Hymnal #221 (1976) First Line: Hear the Lord of harvest sweetly calling Refrain First Line: Speak, my Lord, speak, my Lord Lyrics: 1 Hear the Lord of harvest sweetly calling,“Who will go and work for Me today?Who will bring to Me the lost and dying?Who will point them to the narrow way?”RefrainSpeak, my Lord, speak, my Lord,Speak, and I'll be quick to answer Thee;Speak, my Lord, speak, my Lord,Speak, and I will answer, “Lord, send me.”2 When the coal of fire touched the prophet,Making him as pure, as pure can be,When the voice of God said, “Who'll go for us?”Then he answered, “Here I am, send me.” [Refrain]3 Millions now in sin and shame are dying,Listen to their sad and bitter cry;Hasten, brother, hasten to the rescue;Quickly answer, “Master, here am I.” [Refrain]4 Soon the time for reaping will be over;Soon we'll gather for the harvest home;May the Lord of harvest smile upon us,May we hear His blessed, “Child, well done.” [Refrain] Topics: The Christian Life Service; Consecration; Evangelism; Missions; Responses Languages: English Tune Title: [Hear the Lord of harvest sweetly calling]
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Speak, My Lord

Author: George Bennard Hymnal: Yes, Lord! #371 (1982) First Line: Hear the Lord of harvest sweetly calling Lyrics: 1 Hear the Lord of harvest sweetly calling, “Who will go and work for Me today? Who will bring to Me the lost and dying? Who will point them to the narrow way?” Refrain Speak, my Lord, speak, my Lord, Speak, and I'll be quick to answer Thee; Speak, my Lord, speak, my Lord, Speak, and I will answer, “Lord, send me.” 2 When the coal of fire touched the prophet, Making him as pure, as pure can be; When the voice of God said, “Who'll go for us?” Then he answered, “Here am I, send me.” [Refrain] 3 Millions now in sin and shame are dying; Listen to their sad and bitter cry; Hasten, brother, hasten to the rescue; Quickly answer, “Master, here am I.” [Refrain] 4 Soon the time for reaping will be over; Soon we'll gather for the harvest, home; May the Lord of harvest smile upon us, May we hear His blessed, “Child, well done.” [Refrain] Topics: Aspiration Languages: English Tune Title: [Hear the Lord of harvest sweetly calling]
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Speak, My Lord

Author: George Bennard Hymnal: The Cyber Hymnal #6272 First Line: Hear the Lord of harvest sweetly calling Refrain First Line: Speak, my Lord, speak, my Lord Lyrics: 1. Hear the Lord of harvest sweetly calling, Who will go and work for Me today? Who will bring to Me the lost and dying? Who will point them to the narrow way? Refrain Speak, my Lord, speak, my Lord, Speak, and I’ll be quick to answer Thee; Speak, my Lord, speak, my Lord, Speak, and I will answer, Lord, send me. 2. When the coal of fire touched the prophet, Making him as pure, as pure can be, When the voice of God said, Who’ll go for us? Then he answered, Here I am, send me. [Refrain] 3. Millions now in sin and shame are dying, Listen to their sad and bitter cry; Hasten, brother, hasten to the rescue; Quickly answer, Master, here am I. [Refrain] 4. Soon the time for reaping will be over; Soon we’ll gather for the harvest home; May the Lord of harvest smile upon us, May we hear His blessèd, Child, well done. [Refrain] Languages: English Tune Title: [Hear the Lord of harvest sweetly calling]

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George Bennard

1873 - 1958 Author of "Speak, My Lord" in The Cyber Hymnal George Bennard (1873-1958) was born in Youngstown, OH. When he was a child the family moved to Albia, Iowa. He served with the Salvation Army in Iowa for several years before he was ordained in the Methodist Episcopal Church. His hymn "Speak, my Lord" appears in Triumphant Service Songs (Chicago: Rodeheaver Hall-Mack Co., 1934). He wrote words and tune for his best known hymn "The Old Rugged Cross" in 1913. Mary Louise VanDyke