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[Hear the Master calling now for laborers]

Appears in 5 hymnals Composer and/or Arranger: Frank M. Davis Incipit: 55651 71231 61465
[Hear the Master calling now for laborers]

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Who Will Go To-day

Author: F. M. D. Appears in 8 hymnals First Line: Hear the Master calling now for lab’rers Refrain First Line: Who will go today, and bear the sheaves away Lyrics: 1 Hear the Master calling now for lab’rers; Who will go and work for Him today? See, the fields are white unto the harvest; Who will bear the golden sheaves away? Refrain: Who will go today, and bear the sheaves away? Who will go today, and bear the sheaves away? Who will go today? 2 Who will go and labor in life’s harvest, Toiling in the shadow or the sun, Faithful ever in the Master’s service, Striving till the crown of life is won? [Refrain] 3 Who will go while yet the sun is shining, Gleaming over valley, hill, and plain, Coming home at ev’ning-time well laden With the sheaves of precious golden grain? [Refrain] Used With Tune: [Hear the Master calling now for lab’rers]
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Who Will Go To-day

Author: F. M. D. Hymnal: Songs of Sovereign Grace #58 (1897) First Line: Hear the Master calling now for lab’rers Refrain First Line: Who will go today, and bear the sheaves away Lyrics: 1 Hear the Master calling now for lab’rers; Who will go and work for Him today? See, the fields are white unto the harvest; Who will bear the golden sheaves away? Refrain: Who will go today, and bear the sheaves away? Who will go today, and bear the sheaves away? Who will go today? 2 Who will go and labor in life’s harvest, Toiling in the shadow or the sun, Faithful ever in the Master’s service, Striving till the crown of life is won? [Refrain] 3 Who will go while yet the sun is shining, Gleaming over valley, hill, and plain, Coming home at ev’ning-time well laden With the sheaves of precious golden grain? [Refrain] Languages: English Tune Title: [Hear the Master calling now for lab’rers]
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Who Will Go Today?

Author: F. M. D. Hymnal: Notes of Praise #70 (1890) First Line: Hear the Master calling now for lab'rers Refrain First Line: Who will go today, and bear the sheaves away Languages: English Tune Title: [Hear the Master calling now for lab'rers]
Who Will Go Today?

Who Will Go Today?

Author: F. M. D. Hymnal: The Evangelists' Songs of Praise No. 2 #96 (1892) First Line: Hear the Master calling now for lab'rers Refrain First Line: Who will go today Languages: English Tune Title: [Hear the Master calling now for lab'rers]
Who Will Go Today?

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Frank M. Davis

1839 - 1896 Person Name: F. M. D. Author of "Who Will Go To-day" in Songs of Sovereign Grace Frank Marion Davis USA 1839-1896. Born at Marcellus, NY, he became a teacher and professor of voice, a choirmaster and a good singer. He traveled extensively, living in Marcellus, NY, Vicksburg, MS, Baltimore, MD, Cincinnati, OH, Burr Oak and Findley, MI. He compiled and published several song books: “New Pearls of Song” (1877), “Notes of Praise” (1890), “Crown of gold” (1892), “Always welcome” (1881), “Songs of love and praise #5” (1898), “Notes of praise”, and “Brightest glory”. He never married. John Perry
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