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Author: Charles W. Naylor Meter: 7.6.7.6.8.8.8.6 Appears in 2 hymnals First Line: Can the Lord count you faithful? Refrain First Line: Can the Lord count on you today Lyrics: 1 Can the Lord count you faithful? Is your heart true today? Is your life pure and holy? What does your conscience say? Refrain: Can the Lord count on you today? Will you His pure commands obey— Ever keep steadfast all the way? Can the Lord count you faithful? 2 Look in the Bible, brother, Then at the way you live: Can the Lord as He views you His full approval give? [Refrain] 3 Can the dear Savior trust you, Where’er your path may lead, Staunchly to stand, and loyal? Will you be His indeed? [Refrain] 4 “Faithful to death,” the motto Shines on our banners high; Faithful to Christ forever, This is our battle cry. [Refrain] Used With Tune: [Can the Lord count you faithful?]

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[Can the Lord count you faithful?]

Meter: 7.6.7.6.8.8.8.6 Appears in 2 hymnals Composer and/or Arranger: Andrew L. Byers Tune Sources: Timeless Truths (http://library.timelesstruths.org/music/Are_You_Faithful); The Gospel Trumpet Company, Hymnal of the Church of God, 1953 (249) Tune Key: A Flat Major Used With Text: Are You Faithful?

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Are You Faithful?

Author: Charles W. Naylor Hymnal: Timeless Truths #953 Meter: 7.6.7.6.8.8.8.6 First Line: Can the Lord count you faithful? Refrain First Line: Can the Lord count on you today? Lyrics: 1 Can the Lord count you faithful? Is your heart true today? Is your life pure and holy? What does your conscience say? Refrain: Can the Lord count on you today? Will you His pure commands obey— Ever keep steadfast all the way? Can the Lord count you faithful? 2 Look in the Bible, brother, Then at the way you live: Can the Lord as He views you His full approval give? [Refrain] 3 Can the dear Savior trust you, Where’er your path may lead, Staunchly to stand, and loyal? Will you be His indeed? [Refrain] 4 “Faithful to death,” the motto Shines on our banners high; Faithful to Christ forever, This is our battle cry. [Refrain] Topics: Examination Scripture: Revelation 2:10 Tune Title: [Can the Lord count you faithful?]

Are You Faithful?

Author: C. W. Naylor Hymnal: Songs of Grace and Glory #115 (1918) First Line: Can the Lord count you faithful? Refrain First Line: Can the Lord count on you today? Topics: Examination; Loyalty Tune Title: [Can the Lord count you faithful?]

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C. W. Naylor

1874 - 1950 Person Name: Charles W. Naylor Author of "Are You Faithful?" in Timeless Truths Naylor, Charles Wesley. (1874--1950). C. W. Naylor was born in southern Ohio and reared in Ohio and West Virginia by grandparents. At the age of nineteen he left the Methodist church for the Church of God. He worked for a while at the Gospel Trumpet Company in Grand Junction, Michigan and on some evangelistic tours. He was ordained in 1899 in Springfield, Ohio. He was first injured in 1908 in Florida while moving timbers from under a meeting tent. He suffered a dislocated kidney and other internal injuries. A year later he was in a bus accident that left him an invalid for the rest of his life. Naylor wrote eight books, many articles and pamphlets, many hymns and gospel songs, besides being a columnist in the Gospel Trumpet. --John W.V. Smith, DNAH Archives See also: Neidert, David L. (1985). Reformation's Song: A History of Church of God Music. Anderson, Ind.: the author.

A. L. Byers

1869 - 1952 Person Name: Andrew L. Byers Composer of "[Can the Lord count you faithful?]" in Timeless Truths Andrew Linnaeus Byers was born on August 26, 1869 in Albany, Illinois. Byers’ mother was song writer Nancy Byers. In 1890 he became involved with Daniel Warner & Barney Warren in evangelistic work; later joined the Gospel Trumpet publishing company as music editor for a year. He left that work because of health problems and worked as an evangelist and pastor in Idaho & Oregon before taking a pastorate in Sacramento, California, in 1934. He died on November 9, 1952 in Sacramento, California. His works include: Birth of a Reformation: The Life and Labors of D. S. Warner, 1922 NN, Hymnary.