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[What if the Master should come tonight?]

Meter: 9.7.9.7.7.7.9.8 Appears in 5 hymnals Composer and/or Arranger: Clarence E. Hunter Tune Sources: Timeless Truths (http://library.timelesstruths.org/music/What_If_the_Master_Should_Come); Faith Publishing House, Evening Light Songs, 1949, edited 1987 (382); The Gospel Trumpet Company, Select Hymns, 1911 (73) Tune Key: D Major Incipit: 55565 55351 23321 Used With Text: What If the Master Should Come?

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What If The Master Should Come?

Author: Barney Elliott Warren Appears in 5 hymnals First Line: What if the Master should come tonight? Lyrics: 1 What if the Master should come tonight? Would you be ready to go? Can you now say you have done the right, Or must you with shame say no? Refrain: What if the Master should come? What if the Master should come? Will you be ready, waiting to go? Oh, what if the Master should come? 2 What if the Master should come tonight? Would you not tremble with fears? Or could you welcome that blissful sight, Without bitter sighs or tears? [Refrain] 3 What if the Master should come tonight? What if He’d say unto thee: "Are you in darkness or in the light?" Then what would your answer be? [Refrain] 4 What if the Master should come tonight? Summon you up to His throne, Open the books in His judgment light, And sentence to woeful doom? [Refrain] Used With Tune: [What if the Master should come tonight] Text Sources: Salvation Echoes (Anderson, IN: Gospel Trumpet Company, 1900)

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What If the Master Should Come?

Author: Barney E. Warren Hymnal: Timeless Truths #66 Meter: 9.7.9.7.7.7.9.8 First Line: What if the Master should come tonight? Lyrics: 1 What if the Master should come tonight? Would you be ready to go? Can you now say you have done the right, Or must you with shame say no? Refrain: What if the Master should come? What if the Master should come? Will you be ready, waiting to go? Oh, what if the Master should come? 2 What if the Master should come tonight? Would you not tremble with fears? Or could you welcome that blissful sight, Without bitter sighs or tears? [Refrain] 3 What if the Master should come tonight? What if He’d say unto thee, “Are you in darkness or in the light?” Then what would your answer be? [Refrain] 4 What if the Master should come tonight? Summon you up to His throne, Open the books in His judgment light, And sentence to woeful doom? [Refrain] Topics: Warning Scripture: Mark 13:35 Tune Title: [What if the Master should come tonight?]

What If The Master Should Come?

Author: Barney Elliott Warren Hymnal: The Cyber Hymnal #9001 First Line: What if the Master should come tonight? Lyrics: 1 What if the Master should come tonight? Would you be ready to go? Can you now say you have done the right, Or must you with shame say no? Refrain: What if the Master should come? What if the Master should come? Will you be ready, waiting to go? Oh, what if the Master should come? 2 What if the Master should come tonight? Would you not tremble with fears? Or could you welcome that blissful sight, Without bitter sighs or tears? [Refrain] 3 What if the Master should come tonight? What if He’d say unto thee: "Are you in darkness or in the light?" Then what would your answer be? [Refrain] 4 What if the Master should come tonight? Summon you up to His throne, Open the books in His judgment light, And sentence to woeful doom? [Refrain] Languages: English Tune Title: [What if the Master should come tonight]