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Draw Nigh to God

Draw nigh to God, and He will draw nigh to you

Author: Colbert Croft; Author: Joyce Croft
Tune: CROFT
Published in 1 hymnal


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Author: Colbert Croft

Reverend of the Southern Baptist Church in Georgia. Gospel song writer along with his wife, Joyce. - Garrett Herndon, from https://www.mclanefuneralservices.com/obituaries/reverend-colbert-croft and https://hymnary.org/person/Croft_Colbert/edit, accessed 1/10/2025 Go to person page >

Author: Joyce Croft

(no biographical information available about Joyce Croft.) Go to person page >

Text Information

First Line: Draw nigh to God, and He will draw nigh to you
Title: Draw Nigh to God
Author: Colbert Croft
Author: Joyce Croft
Meter: 11.11.7.7.11
Publication Date: 1986
Copyright: © 1981 WORD MUSIC (a div. of WORD, INC.)

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The Hymnal for Worship and Celebration #397

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