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THANK YOU, LORD

Meter: 8.8.8.9 Appears in 29 hymnals Composer and/or Arranger: Seth Sykes; Bessie Sykes Tune Key: F Major Incipit: 31556 14331 51123 Used With Text: Thank You, Lord

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Thank You, Lord

Author: Seth Sykes; Bessie Sykes Appears in 27 hymnals First Line: Thank you, Lord for saving my soul Topics: God The Son; Choruses; Prayers; Testimony; Thankfulness Used With Tune: [Thank you, Lord for saving my soul]

Thank You, Lord

Author: Bessie Sykes, b. 1905; Seth Sykes, 1892-1950 Appears in 7 hymnals First Line: Some thank the Lord for friends and home Refrain First Line: Thank you, Lord, for saving my soul Topics: Adoration; Assurance; Children's Hymns; Choruses; Salvation; Testimony; Thanksgiving Used With Tune: THANK YOU, LORD

Gracias, Dios

Author: Seth Sykes; Teresa Reed Appears in 1 hymnal First Line: Gracias, Dios, por la salvación Topics: La Vida Christian Gratitud; The Christian Life Gratitude Scripture: 2 Corinthians 9:15 Used With Tune: [Gracias, Dios, por la salvación]

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Published text-tune combinations (hymns) from specific hymnals

Thank You, Lord

Author: Seth Sykes; Bessie Sykes Hymnal: The New Church Hymnal #18 (1976) First Line: Thank you, Lord for saving my soul Topics: God The Son; Choruses; Prayers; Testimony; Thankfulness Languages: English Tune Title: [Thank you, Lord for saving my soul]

Thank You, Lord

Author: Seth Sykes; Bessie Sykes Hymnal: The New National Baptist Hymnal (21st Century Edition) #323 (2001) First Line: Thank you, Lord, for saving my soul Topics: Gratitude Languages: English Tune Title: [Thank you, Lord, for saving my soul]

Thank You, Lord

Author: Seth Sykes, 1892-1950; Bessie Sykes, 1905 Hymnal: His Fullness Songs #392 (1977) First Line: Thank you, Lord, for saving my soul Topics: Children and Youth Languages: English Tune Title: [Thank you, Lord, for saving my soul]

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Seth Sykes

1892 - 1950 Author of "Thank You, Lord" in The New Church Hymnal Seth Sykes and his wife Bessie were traveling evangelists based in Glasgow, Scotland. They traveled around the UK. Seth preached and wrote lyrics to many hymns. They used lantern slide shows to illustrate their message and draw people to their meetings. Dianne Shapiro, from Discerning Music blog, accessed 1/12/17

Bessie Sykes

1905 - 1982 Author of "Thank You, Lord" in The New Church Hymnal Bessie Sykes and her husband Seth were traveling evangelists based in Glasgow, Scotland. They traveled around the UK. Seth preached and wrote lyrics to many hymns. Bessie wrote the music and accompanied it on a folding organ. They used lantern slide shows to illustrate their message and draw people to their meetings. Dianne Shapiro, from Discerning Music blog, accessed 1/12/17

Teresa Reed

Vers. esp. of "Gracias, Dios" in Himnario Adventista del Séptimo Día