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[When my soul is oppressed with the sorrows of life]

[When my soul is oppressed with the sorrows of life]

Composer: Barney Elliott Warren
Published in 3 hymnals


Audio files: MIDI

Composer: Barney Elliott Warren

Barney Elliott Warren was an American Christian hymnwriter and minister. See more in Wikipedia  Go to person page >

Tune Information

Title: [When my soul is oppressed with the sorrows of life]
Composer: Barney Elliott Warren
Meter: 12.9.12.9 with refrain
Key: A♭ Major
Copyright: Public Domain

Texts

To Know That He Knows

When my soul is oppressed with the sorrows of life,
And the thought of the morrow alarms;
With my care-laden heart, then, I flee from the strife,
And I weep out my woes in His arms.

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Timeless Truths #388

Include 2 pre-1979 instances
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