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[Lord, send us forth to preach the Word]

Appears in 3 hymnals Tune Key: E Flat Major Incipit: 34451 61565 25655

Author: John R. Clements Appears in 5 hymnals First Line: Lord, send us forth to preach the Word Refrain First Line: Lord, send us forth, O send today Lyrics: 1. Lord, send us forth to preach the Word Wherever man is found; Till every soul of Thee has heard The whole wide world around. Refrain Lord, send us forth, O send today; Baptize us with Thy might; As heralds speed us on our way, To those who grope for light. 2. Lord, send us forth as those who bear Glad tidings from the throne; With joy the message to declare Till earth Thy sway shall own. [Refrain] 3. Lord, send us forth, nor staff nor scrip, But only in Thy might; Thy Spirit touching heart and lip To guide and keep aright. [Refrain] 4. Lord, send us forth, the faith supply, The sowing time is ours; Thine be the harvest by and by, Beyond the gracious showers. [Refrain] Used With Tune: [Lord, send us forth to preach the Word]

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Lord, Send Us Forth

Author: John R. Clements Hymnal: The Cyber Hymnal #3958 First Line: Lord, send us forth to preach the Word Refrain First Line: Lord, send us forth, O send today Lyrics: 1. Lord, send us forth to preach the Word Wherever man is found; Till every soul of Thee has heard The whole wide world around. Refrain Lord, send us forth, O send today; Baptize us with Thy might; As heralds speed us on our way, To those who grope for light. 2. Lord, send us forth as those who bear Glad tidings from the throne; With joy the message to declare Till earth Thy sway shall own. [Refrain] 3. Lord, send us forth, nor staff nor scrip, But only in Thy might; Thy Spirit touching heart and lip To guide and keep aright. [Refrain] 4. Lord, send us forth, the faith supply, The sowing time is ours; Thine be the harvest by and by, Beyond the gracious showers. [Refrain] Languages: English Tune Title: [Lord, send us forth to preach the Word]

Lord, Send Us Forth

Author: John R. Clements Hymnal: Devotional Hymns #12 (1935) First Line: Lord, send us forth to preach the word Refrain First Line: Lord, send us forth, O send today Languages: English Tune Title: [Lord, send us forth to preach the word]

Lord, Send Us Forth

Author: John R. Clements Hymnal: The Service Hymnal #317 (1935) First Line: Lord, send us forth to preach the Word Refrain First Line: Lord, send us forth, O send today Languages: English Tune Title: [Lord, send us forth to preach the Word]

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John R. Clements

1868 - 1946 Author of "Lord, Send Us Forth" in The Cyber Hymnal John R. Clements was born in County Armagh, Ireland 28 November 1868 and was brought to the United States at the age of two years. He worked at the age of thirteen as a retail grocery clerk and had a successful wholesale grocery business. He began writing poetry when he was young. Dianne Shapiro, from "The Singers and Their Songs: sketches of living gospel hymn writers" by Charles Hutchinson Gabriel (Chicago: The Rodeheaver Company, 1916)

I. Allan Sankey

1874 - 1915 Person Name: Ira Allan Sankey Composer of "[Lord, send us forth to preach the Word]" in The Cyber Hymnal Ira Allan Sankey, 1874-1915 Born: August 30, 1874, Edinburgh, Scotland. Died: December 30, 1915, United States. Son of Ira Sankey, Allen studied civil engineering and architecture at Princeton University, graduating in 1897. In 1898, he became president of the Biglow & Main music publishers in New York City. He also served as vice-president of the Leeds and Catlin Phonograph Company, and on the Advisory Board of the Greenich Bank. His works include: The Male Quartette, with George Stebbins Best Endeavor Hymns, with John Clements (New York: The Biglow & Main Co., 1907) Hallowed Hymns, New and Old (Chicago, Illinois: The Biglow & Main Co., 1908) Sources-- Hall, pp. 409-410 Music-- Cidenton Go and Work! Great Is His Mercy Kept for Jesus Lead Me Lord, Send Us Forth Never Give Up Old Orchard Year of Precious Blessings, A --hymntime.com/tch