85. Jesus, Savior, Lord, Lo, to Thee I Fly

Text Information
First Line: In the midst of foes I cry to thee
Title: Jesus, Savior, Lord, Lo, to Thee I Fly
Translator: D.T. Niles
Refrain First Line: Jesus, Savior, Lord, lo, to thee I fly: Saranam
Meter: 9 11.10 9 w. refrain
Language: English
Publication Date: 1998
Scripture: ;
Topic: God: Assurance and Comfort; God: Providence and Care
Source: Traditional Pakistani
Copyright: Tr. by permission of Christian Conference of Asia
Tune Information
Name: PUNJABI
Arranger: Shanti Rasanayagam (1962)
Meter: 9 11.10 9 w. refrain
Key: D Major
Source: Traditional Punjabi melody
Copyright: Arr. by permission of Christian Conference of Asia


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Born in Ceylon, now Sri Lanka, Daniel Thambyrajah Niles was an ordained Methodist minister. He served as president of the East Asia Christian Conference and as evangelism secretary of the World YMCA in Geneva. The mantra-like 'saranam' means 'I take refuge'


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