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[Tell it out! Tell it out! tell the story sweet]

Appears in 2 hymnals Composer and/or Arranger: Isaac Hickman Meredith Tune Key: D Flat Major Incipit: 34534 51534 57623 Used With Text: Tell It Out (Kirkland)

Author: Flora Kirkland Appears in 2 hymnals First Line: Tell it out! tell it out! Tell the story sweet Refrain First Line: Tell it out, oh, tell it out Topics: Assurance; Missionary; Service Used With Tune: [Tell it out! tell it out! Tell the story sweet]

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Tell It Out (Kirkland)

Author: Flora Kirkland Hymnal: The Cyber Hymnal #6528 First Line: Tell it out! Tell it out! tell the story sweet Refrain First Line: Tell it out, oh, tell it out Lyrics: 1. Tell it out! Tell it out! tell the story sweet, News from Heav’n repeat, Gospel tidings sweet. Tell it out! Tell it out! Jesus waits today, Waits to hear us when we pray. Refrain [Male voices] Tell it out, oh, tell it out, Freedom’s news to bondmen shout! Spread the tidings far and near, Till the whole wide world shall hear. [Unison] Tell it out! Tell it out! Over land and sea, Tell it joyously! Tell triumphantly! Tell it out! Tell it out! Let the people know Of the King who loves them so. 2. Tell it out! Tell it out! Spread the news afar, Where earth’s lost ones are, send hope’s beaming star. Tell it out! Tell it out! Let the people know, Of the King who loves them so. [Refrain] 3. Tell it out! Tell it out! Out across the sea Where the dark lands be; bid the darkness flee. Tell it out! Tell it out! Spread the Gospel light, Give the blind the means of sight.Refrain] Languages: English Tune Title: [Tell it out! Tell it out! tell the story sweet]

Tell it Out

Author: Flora Kirkland Hymnal: Sunday School Hymns No. 1 #90 (1903) First Line: Tell it out! tell it out! Tell the story sweet Refrain First Line: Tell it out, oh, tell it out Topics: Assurance; Missionary; Service Languages: English Tune Title: [Tell it out! tell it out! Tell the story sweet]

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I. H. Meredith

1872 - 1962 Person Name: Isaac Hickman Meredith Composer of "[Tell it out! Tell it out! tell the story sweet]" in The Cyber Hymnal Pseudonyms Charles C. Ackley (taken from his wife’s name, Clarissa Ackley Cowan) Broughton Edwards Floyd Engle (from his address on Floyd Street in Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey) Arthur Grantley Bruce Kennedy See also Ackley, Chas. C. 1872-1962 See also Edwards, Broughton

Flora Kirkland

1862 - 1911 Author of "Tell It Out (Kirkland)" in The Cyber Hymnal Flora Kirkland was born in 1862 in Kentucky, before moving to Brooklyn, New York. After graduating from school she became a public school teacher for the seventh grade. She was a member of Tompkins Avenue Congregational Church for which she wrote a number of hymns. She was very active in the Wallabout Bay Mission in that neighborhood of Brooklyn. Most of Wallabout Bay would be filled in to make way for the Brooklyn Navy Yard. She died 17 January 1911. Brooklyn Standard Union, 16 January 1911