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"Soldiers of Christ in Truth Arrayed" by Basil Manly Jr.
The Seminary Hymn of The Southern Baptist Theological Seminary Verse One7 -7 7 6 7 -7 7 -8 Soldiers of Christ, in truth arrayed, 7 8 7 -6 -8 7 -8 -7 7 A world in ru-ins ne-eds your aid: -8 -8 -8 8 7 -9 8 -8 A world by sin destroyed and dead; 7 8 7 -6 -8 7 -8 -7 7 A world for which the Sa-a-vior bled. Verse Two7 -7 7 6 7 -7 7 -8 His gospel to the lost proclaim, 7 8 7 -6 -8 7 -8 -7 7 Good news for all in Je-----sus' name; -8 -8 -8 8 7 -9 8 -8 Let light upon the darkness break 7 8 7 -6 -8 7 -8 -7 7 That sinners from their dea--th may wake. Verse Three 7 -7 7 6 7 -7 7 -8 Morning and evening sow the seed, 7 8 7 -6 -8 7 -8 -7 7 God's grace the effort sha--ll succeed. -8 -8 -8 8 7 -9 8 -8 Seed times of tears have oft been found 7 8 7 -6 -8 7 -8 -7 7 With sheaves of joy and ple---nty crowned. Verse Four 7 -7 7 6 7 -7 7 -8 We meet to part, but part to meet 7 8 7 -6 -8 7 -8 -7 7 When earthly labors a---re complete, -8 -8 -8 8 7 -9 8 -8 To join in yet more blest employ, 7 8 7 -6 -8 7 -8 -7 7 In an e--ter-nal wo-rld of joy.
"If we are to be mighty in God’s work, then we must be mighty in God’s word." - Basil Manly Jr.
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