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Sources & the text

The hymn text has been checked against the actual Gospel Hymns & Songs hymnbook. This collection includes hymns 1–260 from the later printed editions, with Supplementary Hymns & Songs covering hymns 209–260 on printed pages 159–200.

Where a chorus changes between verses, the corresponding version appears after each verse.

Find your way around

Search by a hymn number, a title or words from the lyrics on the homepage. Explore the table of contents by theme, or use the title index and first-line index.

Each hymn has its own link, text-size controls, a print layout and options to copy the lyrics or share the page.

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Spotted a missing line or wording that does not match your source? Include the hymn number, the verse or chorus, the suggested correction and the edition or page you checked.

About this website

This website presents the hymn collection for convenient reading. It does not claim to be an official publication of Deeper Christian Life Ministry. Hymn texts remain the work of their respective authors and rights holders.