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[I'd rather serve God where the faithful are few]

Appears in 3 hymnals Composer and/or Arranger: C. T. Johnson Tune Key: C Major Incipit: 13335 35666 53442 Used With Text: I'd Rather Serve God
[I'd rather serve God where the faithful are few]

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I'd Rather Serve God

Author: C. T. J. Appears in 3 hymnals First Line: I'd rather serve God where the faithful are few Refrain First Line: I'd rather serve my Lord in a hovel Used With Tune: [I'd rather serve God where the faithful are few]
I'd Rather Serve God

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I'd Rather Serve God

Author: C. T. J. Hymnal: Special Sacred Selections #40 (1977) First Line: I'd rather serve God where the faithful are few Refrain First Line: I'd rather serve my Lord in a hovel Languages: English Tune Title: [I'd rather serve God where the faithful are few]
I'd Rather Serve God

I'd Rather Serve God

Author: C. T. J. Hymnal: Church Gospel Songs and Hymns #394 (1983) First Line: I'd rather serve God where the faithful are few Languages: English Tune Title: [I'd rather serve God where the faithful are few]
I'd Rather Serve God

I'd Rather Serve God

Author: C. T. J. Hymnal: Sacred Songs of the Church #481 (2007) First Line: I'd rather serve God where the faithful are few Tune Title: [I'd rather serve God where the faithful are few]
I'd Rather Serve God

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C. T. Johnson

Composer of "[I'd rather serve God where the faithful are few]" in Special Sacred Selections 20th Century Johnson was living in Duncan, Oklahoma, in 1959. Lyrics Beyond Life’s Sunset I’d Rather Serve God Music: JEHOVAH THE LIVING GOD --www.hymntime.com/tch
C. T. Johnson
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