Thank You, Lord (for saving my soul)

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Some thank the Lord for friends and home

Author: Bessie Sykes; Author: Seth Sykes (1940)
Tune: [Some thank the Lord for friends and home]
Published in 7 hymnals

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Author: Bessie Sykes

Bessie Sykes and her husband Seth were traveling evangelists based in Glasgow, Scotland. They traveled around the UK. Seth preached and wrote lyrics to many hymns. Bessie wrote the music and accompanied it on a folding organ. 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 Go to person page >

Author: Seth Sykes

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 Go to person page >

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First Line:	Some thank the Lord for friends and home
Title:	Thank You, Lord (for saving my soul)
Author:	Seth Sykes (1940)
Author:	Bessie Sykes
Meter:	8.8.8.9
Language:	English
Refrain First Line:	Thank you, Lord, for saving my soul
Copyright:	© Copyright 1940, renewal 1968 Singspiration Music (ASCAP)(admin. by Brentwood-Benson Music Publishing, Inc.) All rights reserved. Used by permission.