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Author: J. H. S. Appears in 17 hymnals First Line: In the vineyard of the Lord Refrain First Line: Heed the call, brother dear Lyrics: 1. In the vineyard of the Lord, There is work for all to do; Will you go and work today, With a purpose strong and true? Chorus: Heed the call, brother dear, For workers today; Let your eyes see the need Of workers today. 2 Brother, sister, hear the call! All along, your aid afford, Let us strive to save the lost-- Strive to save by work and word. [Chorus] 3 Mark the spirit’s direful fate, Wheresoever sin is found; Come, and lend a helping hand, Let the shackles be unbound. [Chorus] 4 Oh, for workers strong and brave, Who will lift the banner high; So the lost can see the way, To the mansions in the sky. [Chorus] Used With Tune: [In the vineyard of the Lord]

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[In the vineyard of the Lord]

Appears in 9 hymnals Composer and/or Arranger: J. H. Sheppard Tune Key: F Major Incipit: 11335 65321 12231 Used With Text: Call for Workers

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Call for Workers

Author: John H. Sheppard Hymnal: The Cyber Hymnal #736 First Line: In the vineyard of the Lord Refrain First Line: Heed the call, brother dear Lyrics: 1. In the vineyard of the Lord, There is work for all to do; Will you go and work today, With a purpose strong and true? Refrain Heed the call, brother dear, For workers today; Let your eyes see the need Of workers today. 2. Brother, sister, hear the call! All along, your aid afford, Let us strive to save the lost Strive to save by work and word. [Refrain] 3. Mark the spirit’s direful fate, Wheresoever sin is found; Come, and lend a helping hand, Let the shackles be unbound. [Refrain] 4. Oh, for workers strong and brave, Who will lift the banner high; So the lost can see the way, To the mansions in the sky. [Refrain] Languages: English Tune Title: [In the vineyard of the Lord]