The world still waits to hear the word

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The world still waits to hear the word

Author: Cecil Smith
Tune: WAREHAM (Knapp)
Published in 2 hymnals

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Author: Cecil Smith

Smith, Cecil Daniel. Graduate of Ohio Wesleyan University, 1915; degrees in theology and religious education at Boston University. Professor of Bible and Religion at Ohio Northern University, Ada, Ohio. --The Hymn Society, DNAH Archives Go to person page >

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First Line:	The world still waits to hear the word
Author:	Cecil Smith
Publication Date:	1966
Copyright:	Copyright 1966 by the Hymn Society of America

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WAREHAM (Knapp)

William Knapp (b. Wareham, Dorsetshire, England, 1698; d. Poole, Dorsetshire, 1768) composed WAREHAM, so named for his birthplace. A glover by trade, Knapp served as the parish clerk at St. James's Church in Poole (1729-1768) and was organist in both Wareham and Poole. Known in his time as the "coun…

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