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Brethren, go! the Lord be with you

Brethren, go! the Lord be with you

Author: Christian Burke
Tune: TESTIMONY (Strong)
Published in 3 hymnals

Author: Christian Burke

Burke, Christian, was born in London Sept. 18, 1859, and now (1906) resides in Highgate, London. Her earlier verse, contributed to various periodicals, was collected as The Flowering of the Almond-Tree and other Poems, 1896, revised edition 1901. Her hymn “Lord of Life and King of Glory” [Mothers' Societies] was written in Dec. 1903, and first printed in the Treasury, Feb. 1901, p. 453, headed "Prize Hymn for a Mothers’ Union Service." It is in The English Hymnal, 1906, No. 530. [Rev. James Mearns. M.A.] --John Julian, Dictionary of Hymnology, New Supplement (1907)  Go to person page >

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First Line: Brethren, go! the Lord be with you
Author: Christian Burke
Language: English
Copyright: Public Domain

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A Missionary Hymn Book #155

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Hymns of the Christian Life No. 2 #193

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The Church Missionary Hymn Book #112

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