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Send Down the Power

Representative Text

Send down the pow’r,
Send down the pow’r,
Send down the old-time power!
Fill our longing hearts with Thy wonderful grace;
Send down the pow’r, Lord Jesus!


Source: Songs of Praise #243

Author: Benjamin A. Baur

Benjamin Alfred Baur was born on Sep­tem­ber 20, 1897, Ak­ron, Ohio. he pas­tored at the Elim Ta­ber­na­cle on Broad­way in Ro­ches­ter, New York, from around 1928 to 1972. He died on Oc­to­ber 18, 1972, Ro­ches­ter, New York. His works in­clude Campaign Chor­us­es No. 2 © Cyber Hymnal™ (www.hymntime.com/tch)  Go to person page >

Text Information

First Line: Send down the power
Title: Send Down the Power
Author: Benjamin A. Baur
Language: English
Publication Date: 1935
Copyright: This text may still be under copyright because it was published in 1935.

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