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Enos E. Dowling Hymnal Collection

Hymn: 'Tis religion that can give (FL)

Hymnal: The Christian Hymnal Revised

Date: 1882

Compiler: A I Hobbs et al

Publisher/Printer: Christian Publishing Co

First Line: 'Tis religion that can give

Topic: Comfort

Writer: Unknown Unknown

Composer: Anonymous

Meter: 7s

Tune: Cookham

Hymn Number: 650

Page Number: 241, click to see hymnal pages

Lyics

'TIS religion that can give

Sweetest pleasure while we live;

'Tis religion must supply

Solid comfort when we die.



After death, its joys will be

Lasting as eternity!

Be the living God my friend,

Then my bliss shall never end.