India mission jubilee of the Methodist Episcopal Church in Southern Asia: Story of the celebration held at Bareilly, India, from December 28th, 1906, to January 1st, 1907, inclusive

A cross the mighty ocean To India sdistant shore, A band of zealous Christians The gospel message bore. And while its word proclaiming, Where ancient rivers flow, The light of hope they kindled just fifty years ago. It shone above the darkness, It rolled the night away ;T was like the peaceful dawning Of joys eternal day. And there among the palm trees, Where ancient rivers flow, Our blessed Church was planted Just fifty years ago. AC hurch that grew and yielded Beneath the Masters care, The fruit of patient labor, The gift of answered prayer. And still beneath the palm trees. Where ancient rivers flow, Is heard the grand old story Of fifty years ago. A year of glorious triumph, I ts Jubilee we sing ;A nd shout aloud, Hosanna !T o Christ our royal King. We hail among the palm trees, Where ancient rivers flow, The work begun so bravely Just fifty years ago.
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