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The Church's One Foundation (Simplified)
Traditional Hymn

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Download the PDF Chord Charts for The Church's One Foundation (Simplified) by Traditional Hymn, from the album Simplified Worship.

SongID 74764
Language English
Album Simplified Worship
Artists Traditional Hymn
Authors Ryan Dahl, Samuel Wesley, Samuel Stone
CCLI Song No.7157810
InstrumentsGuitar, Ukelele, Piano
File TypePDF
Original Key D
Available Keys A, Ab, B, Bb, C, C#, D, Db, E, Eb, F, F#, G, G#, Gb, Numbers, Numerals
ThemeHymn, Traditional

Lyrics

Verse 1 The church's one foundation is Jesus Christ her Lord She is His new creation through water by the word From heav’n He came and sought her to be His holy bride With His own blood He bought her and for her life He died Verse 2 Elect from every nation, yet one o’er all the earth Her charter of salvation, one Lord, one faith, one birth One holy name she blesses, partakes one holy food And to one hope she presses with every grace endued Verse 3 Long with a scornful wonder, men saw her sore oppressed By schisms rent asunder, by heresies distressed Yet saints their watch were keeping to hail a brighter day When God should stop their weeping take their reproach away Verse 4 The evening sun is shining the cloudy day is past The time of their repining is at an end at last The voice of God is calling to unity again Division walls are falling with all the creeds of men Verse 5 Back to the one foundation from sects and creeds made free Come saints of every nation to blessed unity Once more the ancient glory shines as in days of old And tells the wondrous story, one God, one faith, one fold...

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