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The world was in darkness

Author: Seth Sykes Appears in 5 hymnals First Line: The world was in darkness in sin and shame Refrain First Line: Thank you, Lord, for saving my soul

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[The world was in darkness in sin and shame]

Appears in 3 hymnals Composer and/or Arranger: William Wirges; Richard Maxwell; Seth Sykes Tune Key: G Major Incipit: 53333 21165 22222 Used With Text: Thank You, Lord

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The world was in darkness

Author: Seth Sykes; Glyn L Taylor Hymnal: Complete Mission Praise #668 (1999) Meter: 10.9.10.10 with refrain First Line: The world was in darkness, in sin and shame Refrain First Line: Thank You, Lord, for saving my soul Topics: Living the Christian Life Salvation and the Cross Languages: English Tune Title: [The world was in darkness, in sin and shame]

Thank You, Lord

Hymnal: Youth Sings #100 (1951) First Line: The world was in darkness in sin and shame Refrain First Line: Thank you, Lord, for saving my soul Topics: Fellowship; Fellowship Languages: English Tune Title: [The world was in darkness in sin and shame]

Thank You, Lord

Author: R. M.; W. W.; S. S. Hymnal: Special Sacred Selections #249 (1977) First Line: The world was in darkness in sin and shame Languages: English Tune Title: [The world was in darkness in sin and shame]

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Seth Sykes

1892 - 1950 Author (v. 1-2) of "The world was in darkness" in Complete Mission Praise 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

Richard Maxwell

1898 - 1998 Person Name: R. M. Author of "Thank You, Lord" in Special Sacred Selections

William Francis Wirges

1900 - 2000 Person Name: W. W. Author of "Thank You, Lord" in Special Sacred Selections
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