85. Jesus, Savior, Lord, Lo, to Thee I Fly
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Text Information |
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First Line: |
In the midst of foes I cry to thee |
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Title: |
Jesus, Savior, Lord, Lo, to Thee I Fly |
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Translator: |
D.T. Niles |
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Refrain First Line: |
Jesus, Savior, Lord, lo, to thee I fly: Saranam |
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Meter: |
9 11.10 9 w. refrain |
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Language: |
English |
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Publication Date: |
1998 |
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Scripture: |
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Topic: |
God: Assurance and Comfort; God: Providence and Care |
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Source: |
Traditional Pakistani |
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Copyright: |
Tr. by permission of Christian Conference of Asia |
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Tune Information |
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Name: |
PUNJABI |
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Arranger: |
Shanti Rasanayagam (1962) |
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Meter: |
9 11.10 9 w. refrain |
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Key: |
D Major |
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Source: |
Traditional Punjabi melody |
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Copyright: |
Arr. by permission of Christian Conference of Asia |
Text Information: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'