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Seth Sykes

Short Name: Seth Sykes
Full Name: Sykes, Seth, 1892-1950
Birth Year: 1892
Death Year: 1950

Seth Sykes and his wife Bessie were traveling evangelists based in Glasgow, Scotland. They traveled around the UK. Seth preached and wrote lyrics to many hymns. They used lantern slide shows to illustrate their message and draw people to their meetings.

Dianne Shapiro, from Discerning Music blog, accessed 1/12/17


TextsTunesHymnalsRecommendations
Texts by Seth Sykes (32)sort descendingAsAuthority LanguagesInstances
Blessed are ye when menSeth Sykes (Author)2
Don't forget there's a house to letS. Sykes (Author (v. 2))English3
For many years I wanderedSeth Sykes (Author)2
Go shoulder the hill for some oneSeth Sykes (Author)2
God has blotted them out, God has blotted them outMr. Seth Sykes (Author)English2
Gracias, Dios, por la salvaciónSeth Sykes (Author)Spanish2
Hear the bugle sounding loud and clear (Sykes)Seth Sykes (Author)2
I have plenty up thereSeth Sykes (Author)2
I took a plunge in the crimson floodMr. Seth Sykes (Author)English4
I'll ever tell the storySeth Sykes (Author)2
I'll give you a piece of good news todaySmith_Sidney (Author)English1
I'm acquainted with the Author (Chorus)Seth Sykes (Author)English2
I'm on the good ship GospelSeth Sykes (Author)2
I've been lifted out of the miry claySeth Sykes (Author)English2
Keep on praying, though the road be roughSeth Sykes (Author)2
Love, wonderful love of GodS. S. (Author)English12
Love, wonderful love, The love of Christ to me (Chorus)Seth Sykes (Author)English1
Many folks are sad and weary, and they often fret and pineS. S. (Author)2
Midday was turned to midnightSeth Sykes (Author)English2
No matter how rough my pathway may beSeth Sykes (Author)2
Running over, Running overSeth Sykes (Author)English7
Running over is this cupSeth Sykes (Author)2
Since the Savior came to this heart of mineSeth Sykes (Author)English5
Some thank the Lord for friends and homeSeth Sykes, 1892-1950 (Author)English8
Thank you, Lord, for saving my soulS. S. (Author)English29
The world was in darkness in sin and shameSeth Sykes (Author)English5
They say he is wonderfulSeth Sykes (Author)3
Thrill me, still me, fill me with Thy powerSeth Sykes (Author)English2
Wandering far from heaven, into depths of sinSeth Sykes (Author)2
When Satan comes to tempt meSeth Sykes (Author)3
With Christ in the vesselSeth Sykes (Author)2
Wonder of all wondersSeth Sykes (Author)2
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