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Text:We cannot think of them as dead
Author:Frederick Lucian Hosmer, 1840-1929
Tune:ST. FLAVIAN

178. We cannot think of them as dead

Text Information
First Line: We cannot think of them as dead
Title: We cannot think of them as dead
Author: Frederick Lucian Hosmer, 1840-1929
Meter: C.M.
Language: English
Publication Date: 1936
Topic: The Church of God: The Communion of Saints; The Church of God: The Reception of Members; The Life in Christ: Death, Resurrection, and the Life Everlasting
Notes: Alternate Tune BANGOR, No. 660
Tune Information
Name: ST. FLAVIAN
Meter: C.M.
Key: F Major
Source: Day's Psalter, 1562, Adapted from



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