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Great is the darkness that covers the earth (StF 405)

Theme:
Mission and Evangelism
Authors & translators:
Coates, Gerald (auth)
Authors & translators:
Richards, Noel (auth)
Metre:
Irregular
Composers & arrangers:
Richards, Noël (comp)
Composers & arrangers:
Coates, Gerald (comp)
Source:
Singing the Faith: 405 (CD17 #6)
Verses:
3
STF Number:
405
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Correction to music: Refrain, 1st bar, 1st beat - amend bass note to G

Ideas for use

Try singing the hymn, or just one verse, and then play the chorus at a lower volume as background and pray over the music.

This hymn is especially suitable for use during Advent or after a national disaster

God's spirit is in my heart (StF 404)
Have you heard the good news? (StF 406)

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