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Telegrams: Our 1918 Message to the Church

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d1A charge to keep I have, A God to glorify
d2A great deliverer is the Lord
d3A precious one from us is gone
d4Alas, and did my Savior bleed? And did my Sovereign die?
d5Alas, and did my Savior bleed? And did my Sovereign die?
d6All hail the power of Jesus' name, Let angels prostrate fall
d7Almost persuaded now to believe, Almost
d8Am I a soldier of the cross
d9Asleep in Jesus, blessed sleep
d10Blessed assurance, Jesus is mine
d11Blessed Redeemer who saves my soul
d12Christ is calling in love
d13Christ is ready to welcome
d14Christ the [our] Lord is [has] risen today, [Alleluia] [Sons of men]
d15Come, every soul by sin oppressed, There's mercy
d16Come thou fount of every blessing
d17Come weay one by sin oppressed
d18Covered with snow neath the mantle of white
d19Dear [Lord] [Well] Jesus, I long to be perfectly whole
d20Down at the cross where my [the] Savior died
d21From the royal courts of heaven
d22God be with you till we meet again
d23God's promises are sure indeed
d24Gone is [all] my debt of sin
d25Hasten to the reaping
d26Have thy [thine] affections been nailed to the cross
d27He leadeth me, O blessed thought
d28Hear the call for reapers, ringing o'er the land
d29Hear what the voice from heaven proclaims
d30Here by billows I am tossed
d31Holy, holy, holy, Lord God Almighty, Early
d32Hover o'er me, Holy Spirit
d33How dark and how hopeless
d34How sweet the name of Jesus sounds
d35I am coming to the cross, I am poor
d36I am dwelling on the mountain where the golden sunlight
d37I am glad that I have given all my heart to him
d38I have a friend so good and true
d39I have a home not made with hands, its street
d40I have found the Lord and he saved my soul
d41I love to tell the story of unseen things above
d42I used to walk in evil ways
d43I walked upon sin's drifting sand
d44I wandered in sorrow, deep in despair
d45I want to be more like my Savior each day
d46I was lost in sin and shame, Overcome by grief
d47I was sin stained and wandering
d48If there's gospel sunshine in your heart today
d49If you would find the better land
d50I'm but a stranger [traveler] here, heaven is my home
d51I'm in the way, the narrow way
d52In the Christian's home in [of] glory
d53In the light of Christ our mighty Savior
d54In the morning there will be a wondrous gathering
d55It was good for our fathers [mothers] [poor old Daniel] [the apostles]
d56I've two little hands to work for Jesus
d57Jesus bids us shine with a pure, clear [clear, pure] light
d58Jesus is a shelter for the soul
d59Jesus is all the world to me, My life
d60Jesus, Lover [Savior] of my soul, Let me to thy bosom [refuge] fly
d61Jesus, Savior, pilot me
d62Jesus sought me when a stranger, wandering in the deepest gloom
d63Jesus, when he left the sky
d64Joy to the world, the Lord is [has] come
d65Keep salvation's message ringing
d66Let not earthly cares confound you
d67Lord, I care not for riches, neither silver nor gold
d68Lord, I hear of [that] [the] showers of blessing
d69Many stains of the world I was bearing
d70Mine eyes have seen the glory
d71My country, 'tis of thee, Sweet land of liberty
d72My faith looks up to thee, Thou Lamb of Calvary
d73My Redeemer has gone to prepare
d74Nearer, my God, to thee, nearer to thee
d75Not upon some hilltop do you have to live
d76O do not let the Word depart, and close thine eyes
d77O for a thousand tongues to sing my great [dear] Redeemer's praise
d78O happy day that fixed [seals] [stays] my choice
d79O how sweet to walk with Jesus
d80O say can you see by the dawn's early light
d81O think of the home over there, By the side of the river
d82Oft the angel of death robes our home
d83On Jordan's stormy [rugged] banks I stand, And cast a wishful eye
d84Onward, Christian soldiers, marching as to war, With the cross
d85Over in heaven, sweet land
d86Over the river, all safe with the Lord
d87Pass me not, O gentle Savior
d88Rescue the perishing, care for the dying
d89Rock of Ages, cleft for me, Let me hide myself in Thee
d90Savior, more than life to me, I am clinging
d91Scatter sunshine, bright and cheering
d92Shall we gather at [by] the river, Where bright angel feet have trod
d93Sing for joy, as we meet
d94Sing them over again to me, wonderful words of life
d95Sing unto Jesus the Savior
d96Softly and tenderly Jesus is calling
d97Some day the trump of God will sound
d98Someone will knock at the saints bright home
d99Soul in sin and all undone, Jesus calls for you
d100Stand no longer idle, heed the call

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