Go Preach My Gospel

DESCRIPTION: "Go preach my gospel, saith the Lord, Bid the whole world my grace receive, Ye shall be saved to trust my way and ye condemn who won't believe, Teach all the nations my commands, I'm with you till the world shall end."
AUTHOR: unknown
EARLIEST DATE: 1968 (NorthCarolinaFolkloreJournal)
KEYWORDS: religious nonballad
FOUND IN: US(SE)
REFERENCES (1 citation):
NorthCarolinaFolkloreJournal, Portia Naomi Crawford, "A Study of Negro Folk Songs from Greensboro, North Carolina and Surrounding Towns," Vol. XVI, No. 2 (Oct 1968), pp. 102-103, "Go Preach My Gospel" (1 text, 1 tune)
Roud #10962
NOTES [8 words]: An abbreviated paraphrase of Matthew 28:19-20. - RBW
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File: NCF162GP

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