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Send the Gospel

Author: Eliza E. Hewitt Appears in 2 hymnals First Line: Send out the truth, send out the light Refrain First Line: Send the gospel, precious gospel

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[Send out the truth, send out the light]

Appears in 2 hymnals Composer and/or Arranger: F. von Flotow; Alfred Judson Incipit: 35653 51211 72657 Used With Text: Send the Gospel

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Send the Gospel

Author: E. E. Hewitt Hymnal: Jubilate #116 (1917) First Line: Send out the truth, send out the light Refrain First Line: Send the gospel, precious gospel Lyrics: 1 Send out the truth, send out the light; Bless our King, gladly sing, Honor, pow’r and might; Over the seas, let the tidings ring, Tell all the world of Christ our King. Refrain: Send the gospel, precious gospel, Till the world with praises ring; With Christ are given, Blessings from heaven, Spread His fame, exalt His name, Send out His truth and light, crown our King! 2 Send out the truth, send out the light; Far and near, spread good cheer, Chase away the night; Reaping the grain, gospel sowers sing, Tell all the world of Christ our King. [Refrain] 3 Send out the truth, send out the light; Show the Star, Morning Star, Gleaming fair and bright; Wake, church if God, souls to Jesus bring, Tell all the world of Christ our King. [Refrain] Languages: English Tune Title: [Send out the truth, send out the light]

Send the Gospel

Author: E. E. Hewitt Hymnal: Jubilate Sunday School Hymnal #116 (1950) First Line: Send out the truth, send out the light Refrain First Line: Send the gospel, precious gospel Languages: English Tune Title: [Send out the truth, send out the light]

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E. E. Hewitt

1851 - 1920 Person Name: Eliza E. Hewitt Author of "Send the Gospel" Pseudonym: Li­die H. Ed­munds. Eliza Edmunds Hewitt was born in Philadelphia 28 June 1851. She was educated in the public schools and after graduation from high school became a teacher. However, she developed a spinal malady which cut short her career and made her a shut-in for many years. During her convalescence, she studied English literature. She felt a need to be useful to her church and began writing poems for the primary department. she went on to teach Sunday school, take an active part in the Philadelphia Elementary Union and become Superintendent of the primary department of Calvin Presbyterian Church. Dianne Shapiro, from "The Singers and Their Songs: sketches of living gospel hymn writers" by Charles Hutchinson Gabriel (Chicago: The Rodeheaver Company, 1916)

Alfred Judson

Arranger of "[Send out the truth, send out the light]" in Jubilate Pseudonym. See also Joseph Lincoln Hall, 1866-1930

Friedrich von Flotow

1812 - 1883 Person Name: F. von Flotow Composer of "[Send out the truth, send out the light]" in Jubilate Friedrich Adolf Ferdinand, Freiherr von Flotow