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[Some folks want treasures of silver and gold]

Appears in 2 hymnals Composer and/or Arranger: Martha E. Banks; James A. Jones; Clara Ward (1924-1973) Tune Key: E Flat Major Incipit: 55454 31111 21235 Used With Text: Lord, I Want You To Touch Me

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Lord, I Want You To Touch Me

Author: Martha E. Banks Appears in 2 hymnals First Line: Some folks want treasures of silver and gold Lyrics: Refrain: Lord, I want you to touch me, Touch me with Thy holy love. Lord, come down and touch me. Come down from heaven above. Lord, reach out and touch me, Reach out and touch me within, Lord, let the goodness touch me, Thy touch will cleanse me from sin. 1 Some folks want treasures of silver and gold, Some want to reign with powers untold; But in my life, all that I can say, Lord, be my guide and have thine own way. [Refrain] 2 Teach me to love and teach me to pray, Grant me a light to shine day by day; Just to abide where joys never cease Will be great joy, such comfort and ease. [Refrain] Topics: Hymns and Songs Baptism and Conversion Used With Tune: [Some folks want treasures of silver and gold]

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Lord, I Want You To Touch Me

Author: Martha E. Banks Hymnal: Lift Every Voice and Sing II #140 (1993) First Line: Some folks want treasures of silver and gold Lyrics: Refrain: Lord, I want you to touch me, Touch me with Thy holy love. Lord, come down and touch me. Come down from heaven above. Lord, reach out and touch me, Reach out and touch me within, Lord, let the goodness touch me, Thy touch will cleanse me from sin. 1 Some folks want treasures of silver and gold, Some want to reign with powers untold; But in my life, all that I can say, Lord, be my guide and have thine own way. [Refrain] 2 Teach me to love and teach me to pray, Grant me a light to shine day by day; Just to abide where joys never cease Will be great joy, such comfort and ease. [Refrain] Topics: Hymns and Songs Baptism and Conversion Languages: English Tune Title: [Some folks want treasures of silver and gold]

Lord, Touch Me

Author: M. E. B. Hymnal: Songs of Zion #199 (1981) First Line: Some folks want treasures of silver and gold Refrain First Line: Lord, I want you to touch me Topics: Gospel Songs Languages: English Tune Title: [Some folks want treasures of silver and gold]

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Clara Ward

1924 - 1973 Person Name: Clara Ward (1924-1973) Harmonizer (special harmony) of "[Some folks want treasures of silver and gold]" in Lift Every Voice and Sing II Ward, Clara; b. Apr. 21, 1924, Philadelphia, PA, d. Jan. 16, 1973, Los Angeles, CA; gospel singer and pianist

Martha Eason Banks

Person Name: Martha E. Banks Author of "Lord, I Want You To Touch Me" in Lift Every Voice and Sing II

James A. Jones

Harmonizer of "[Some folks want treasures of silver and gold]" in Lift Every Voice and Sing II