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Lead me Lord                                            kingdom shall come on earth,  the kingdom of
        Lead me Jesus, lead me,                                 love and light.  3/4
        Jesus, lead me,
        Jesus lead me, Lord 2/3                                 Verse 4
                                                                We've a Saviour to show to the nations,  who
        Verse 3                                                 the path of sorrow hath trod,  that all of the
        Fill me Lord                                            world's great peoples   might come to the truth
        Fill me Jesus, fill me,                                 of God,  might come to the truth of God.
        Jesus, fill me,
        Jesus fill me, Lord 3/3                                 Chorus
        HOME                                                    For the darkness shall turn to dawning,   and the
        460 We've a story to tell to the                        dawning to noonday bright;  and Christ's great

        nations                                                 kingdom shall come on earth, the kingdom of
        Verse 1                                                 love and light.  4/4
                                                                HOME
        We've a story to tell to the nations,  that shall
        turn their hearts to the right,  a story of truth
        and mercy,  a story of peace and light,  a story        461 The fruit are ripe, but the
        of peace and light                                      labourers are
                                                                Verse 1
        Chorus                                                  The fruit are ripe, but the labourers are few
        For the darkness shall turn to dawning,   and the       We children are willing but what can we do
        dawning to noonday bright;  and Christ's great          To work for the Lord in His harvest? 1/4
        kingdom shall come on earth,  the kingdom of
        love and light.  1/4                                    Verse 2
                                                                Our hands are so small and our words are so
        Verse 2                                                 weak we can not teach others: How then shall
        We've a song to be sung to the nations,  that           we seek
        shall lift their hearts to the Lord,  a song that       To work for our lord in the harvest? 2/4
        shall conquer evil  and shatter the spear and
        sword,  and shatter the spear and sword.                Verse 3
                                                                We'll work by our prayers, by the offerings we
        Chorus                                                  bring, By small self denials, the least little thing
        For the darkness shall turn to dawning,   and the       may work for our Lord in the harvest? 3/4
        dawning  to  noonday  bright;    and  Christ's great
        kingdom  shall  come  on  earth,    the  kingdom  of    Verse 4
        love and light.  2/4                                    Until by and by, as the years pass at length,
                                                                We too may be reapers, and go forth instrength,
        Verse 3                                                 To work for our lord in the harvest. 4/4
        We've a message to give to the nations,  that
        the Lord who reigneth above  hath sent us his           HOME
        Son to save us,  and show us that God is love,          462 All creation, join the anthem
        and show us that God is love.                           Verse 1
                                                                All creation, join the anthem,
        Chorus                                                  Honour, praise and glory bring, Shout in songs
        For the darkness shall turn to dawning,   and the       of acclamation, to our Saviour and our King!
        dawning to noonday bright;  and Christ's great

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