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Enos E. Dowling Hymnal Collection

Hymn: Almighty God thy word is cast (FL)

Hymnal: New Christian Hymn and Tune Book

Date: 1882

Compiler: Fillmore Brothers

Publisher/Printer: Fillmore Brothers

First Line: Almighty God thy word is cast

Topic: Closing

Writer: J Cawood

Composer: I Pleyel

Meter: CM double

Tune: Brattle Street

Hymn Number: 336

Page Number: 111, click to see hymnal pages

Lyics

ALMIGHTY GOD! thy word is cast,

Like seed into the ground;

Now let the dew of heaven descend,

And righteous fruits abound.

Let not the foe of Christ and man

This holy seed remove;

But give it root in every heart,

To bring forth fruits of love.