Lord, Accept into Thy Kingdom

Author: Mabel Jones Gabbott

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Lord, Accept Into Thy Kingdom
Hymns (1948), no. 100

Lord, Accept into Thy Kingdom
Hymns (1985, 2021-digital), no. 236

1. Lord, accept into thy kingdom
1. Lord, accept into thy kingdom
Born of water and the spiritSpirit
Born of water and the spiritSpirit
In thy name, belovedBeloved Son,.
In thy name, belovedBeloved Son,.
Comfort, guide the path of youth;,
Comfort, guide the path of youth;,
2. Know ye not that he was holy,?
2. Know ye not that he was holy,?
Hark, glad tidings of salvation,.
Hark, glad tidings of salvation,.
Hear his word!, “Come, follow me
Hear his word!, “Come, follow me
Unto life eternally.”
Unto life eternally.”
3. Like the sound of rushing waters
3. Like the sound of rushing waters
In this day his word is said;:
In this day his word is said;:
Holy ordinance of mercy
Holy ordinance of mercy
For the living and the dead!”!
For the living and the dead!”!

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