The Christian Hymnary. Bks. 1-4 ‎#815

815. Cling to the Bible

Text Information

• First Line: Cling to the Bible, tho' all else be taken
• Title: Cling to the Bible
• Author: M. J. Smith
• Refrain First Line: Cling to the Bible!
• Meter: 11.10.11.10. with Ref.
• Language: English
• Publication Date: 1972
• Scripture:
  Psalm 119:165
  ;
  Psalm 119:162
  ;
  Psalm 119:151
  ;
  Psalm 119:105
• Topic: Book Four: Occasional Selections, Gospel Songs and Hymns; Holy Scriptures
• Notes: Great peace have they which love Thy law: and nothing shall offend them. I rejoice at Thy word, as one that findeth great spoil. Thou art near, O Lord; and all Thy commandments are truth. Thy word is a lamp unto my feet, and a light. Ps. 119:165, 162, 151, 105.

Tune Information

• Name: CLING TO THE BIBLE
• Composer: James R. Murray, 1841-1905
• Meter: 11.10.11.10. with Ref.
• Key: B♭ Major
• Notes: M.M. 69