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Author: Eliza E. Hewitt Meter: 7.6.7.6.7.6 D Appears in 7 hymnals First Line: Christ’s everlasting Gospel Refrain First Line: Our king shall come in glory Lyrics: 1 Christ’s everlasting Gospel Is ringing out again Its message of salvation, Its peace, good will to men; Tho’ sin has hurled its weapons, And evil hosts assailed, The Gospel of Christ Jesus Has evermore prevailed. Refrain: Our king shall come in glory His conquering cross we hail! The power of His salvation Shall never, never fail! 2 Sometimes the sky is darkened, And stormy clouds appear, But still, beyond the shadows, The light is bright and clear; The God of truth has spoken; His word will never fail; The Gospel of Christ Jesus Shall more and more prevail. [Refrain] 3 The faith wherein is victory In Jesus we proclaim; Tho’ earthly thrones may perish, Still lives Emmanuel’s name; Our voices swell with triumph, Above earth’s threatening gales; The Gospel of Christ Jesus Thru every age prevails. [Refrain] Used With Tune: BELÉN Text Sources: Hymns for Today by James H. Fillmore (Cincinnati: Fillmore Music House, 1920)

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[Christ's everlasting gospel is ringing out again]

Appears in 6 hymnals Composer and/or Arranger: Louis LeSaint Incipit: 51111 17656 54351 Used With Text: Christ's Everlasting Gospel is Ringing Out Again

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Christ's Everlasting Gospel is Ringing Out Again

Author: E. E. Hewitt Hymnal: Hymns for Today #123 (1920) Refrain First Line: Our King shall come in glory Lyrics: 1 Christ's Everlasting Gospel is ringing out again Its message of salvation, its peace, good-will to men; Though sin has hurled its weapons, and evil hosts assailed, The Gospel of Christ Jesus has evermore prevailed: Refrain: Our King shall come in glory, His conq'ring cross we hail! The pow'r of His salvation Shall never, never fail. 2 Sometimes the sky is darkened, and stormy clouds appear, But still, beyond the shadows, the light is bright and clear; The God of truth has spoken; His word will never fail, The Gospel of Christ Jesus shall more and more prevail: [Refrain] 3 The faith wherein is vict'ry in Jesus we proclaim, Though earthly thrones may perish still lives Emmanuel's name; Our voices sweel with triumph, above earth's threat'ning gales, The Gospel of Christ Jesus thru every age prevails: [Refrain] Languages: English Tune Title: [Christ's everlasting gospel is ringing out again]

Christ's Everlasting Gospel

Author: Eliza Edmunds Hewitt, 1851-1920 Hymnal: The Christian Hymnary. Bks. 1-4 #497 (1972) Meter: 13.13.13.13 with refrain First Line: Christ's Everlasting Gospel is ringing out again Refrain First Line: Our King shall come in glory Lyrics: 1 Christ's Everlasting Gospel is ringing out again Its message of salvation, its peace, goodwill to men; Tho' sin has hurled its weapons, and evil hosts assailed, The Gospel of Christ Jesus has evermore prevailed: Refrain: Our King shall come in glory, His conqu'ring cross we hail! The pow'r of His salvation Shall never, never fail! 2 Sometimes the sky is darkened, and stormy clouds appear, But still, beyond the shadows, the light is bright and clear; The God of truth has spoken; His word will never fail, The Gospel of Christ Jesus shall more and more prevail: [Refrain] 3 The faith wherein is vict'ry in Jesus we proclaim, Tho' earthly thrones may perish still lives Emmanuel's name; Our voices swell with triumph, above earth's threat'ning gales, The Gospel of Christ Jesus thro' ev'ry age prevails: [Refrain] Topics: Book One: Hymns, Songs, Chorales; Commission Spreading the Gospel Scripture: Matthew 24:14 Languages: English Tune Title: CHRIST'S EVERLASTING GOSPEL

Christ's Everlasting Gospel

Author: E. E. Hewitt Hymnal: Church Hymnal, Mennonite #505 (1927) First Line: Christ's Everlasting Gospel is ringing out again Refrain First Line: Our King shall come in glory Topics: Activity Missions Languages: English Tune Title: [Christ's Everlasting Gospel is ringing out again]

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E. E. Hewitt

1851 - 1920 Author of "Christ's Everlasting Gospel" in Church Hymnal, Mennonite Pseudonym: Lidie H. Edmunds. Eliza Edmunds Hewitt was born in Philadelphia 28 June 1851. She was educated in the public schools and after graduation from high school became a teacher. However, she developed a spinal malady which cut short her career and made her a shut-in for many years. During her convalescence, she studied English literature. She felt a need to be useful to her church and began writing poems for the primary department. she went on to teach Sunday school, take an active part in the Philadelphia Elementary Union and become Superintendent of the primary department of Calvin Presbyterian Church. Dianne Shapiro, from "The Singers and Their Songs: sketches of living gospel hymn writers" by Charles Hutchinson Gabriel (Chicago: The Rodeheaver Company, 1916)