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Wake up, O sleeper, and rise from the dead

Author: Graham Andrew Kendrick, b. 1950 Hymnal: The Irish Presbyterian Hymnbook #303 (2004) First Line: Once you were darkness, but now you are light Topics: Christ Promised His First Advent Languages: English Tune Title: [Once you were darkness, but now you are light]

Wake Up, O Sleeper

Author: Graham Kendrick Hymnal: Singing the New Testament #188 (2008) First Line: Once you were darkness Refrain First Line: Wake up, O sleeper, and rise from the dead Topics: Light (see also Illumination and Epiphany and Ministry of Christ); Missions and Witness Scripture: Ephesians 5:8-16 Languages: English Tune Title: [Once you were darkness]

Wake up, O sleeper, and rise from the dead

Author: Graham Kendrick Hymnal: Praise! psalms hymns and songs for Christian worship #816 (2013) First Line: Once you were darkness, but now you are light Topics: The Christian Life Holiness Scripture: Ephesians 5:14-17 Languages: English Tune Title: WAKE UP, O SLEEPER

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