Tell me the story slowly, that I may take it in, That wonderful redemption, God’s remedy for sin. Tell me the same old story, when you have cause to fear that this world's empty glory is costing me too dear. Among those pre­sent was Major-Gen­er­al Rus­sell, then in com­mand of the Eng­lish force dur­ing the Fen­i­an ex­cite­ment. William H. Doane (1832-1915) composed the music for this hymn and first published it as no. I love to tell the story, for some have never heard the message of salvation from God’s own holy word. Download easily transposable chord charts and sheet music plus lyrics for 100,000 songs. Tell me the story often, for I forget so soon; The early dew of morning has passed away at noon. Tell me the old, old story, Tell me the old, old story; (Refrain) Tell me the old, old story, tell me the old, old story, Tell me the old, old story, of Jesus and His love. Tell me the story simply, As to a little child, For I am weak and weary, And helpless and defiled. Tell Me The Old, Old Story Lyrics & Chords By A. Katherine Hankey & W. Howard Doane (C) Tell me the old, old (F) sto (C) ry of (Am) unseen things (G) above, Of (C) Jesus and His (F) glory, of (C) Jesus (G) and His (C) love. Lyrics.com » Search results for 'tell me the old old story by the alexander brothers' Yee yee! Tell me the story always, Tell me the story simply, as to a little child, For I am weak and weary, and helpless and defiled. Yes, and when that world’s glory is dawning on my soul, Tell me the old, old story: “Christ Jesus makes thee whole.” Of Jesus and His glory, As to a little child, Tell me the story slowly, Tell me the story slowly, that I may take it in, … I love to tell the story… when you have cause to fear VERSE 2 A D A F#m Asus4 - A Tell me the sto-ry slow-ly, That I may take it in, A D A That won-der-ful re-demp-tion, God’s rem-e-dy for sin. We called it "The Fruit Salad Song". The early dew of morning SongSelect is the definitive source for worship song resources. of Jesus and his love. When I had writ­ten the first part, which con­sist­ed of eight stan­zas of four lines each, I laid it aside, and it was not un­til the fol­low­ing No­vem­ber that I com­pleted the whole hymn. Verse 2. Tell me the story most precious, Sweetest that ever was heard. has passed away at noon. He loved me ere I knew Him, And all my love is due Him, He plunged me to victory, Beneath the cleansing flood. 2. Hymn Story Tell Me the Old, Old Story Hymn Lists by book of Bible Arabella Katherine Hankey (1834-1911) was born into a family both devout and prosperous. As to religion, they were Anglicans of the Clapham Sect—a group of Christians under the influence of William Wilberforce, one That wonderful redemption, Tell me the same old story of Jesus and his love. Christ Jesus makes thee whole. ##### I love to tell the story of unseen things above, of Jesus and his glory, of Jesus and his love. Whom Jesus came to save. tell me the old, old story: Tell me the old, old story: Tell me the story softly, 2. of Jesus and his glory, Tell me the story slowly, We've found 1,470 lyrics, 164 artists, and 50 albums matching tell me the old old story by the alexander brothers.. For I forget so soon; Tell me the old, old story, tell me the old, old story, Tell me the old, old story, of Jesus and His love. That ev­en­ing we sang it in the par­lors of the ho­tel. that I may take it in, Tell me the story slowly, that I may take it in, The old old story it is ever new The old old story Praise the Lord tis true That Jesus died for me as well as you I love the old old story When the roll is called up yonder I'll be walking in the King's highway Tell me the old old story I love Him better every day Hallelujah I will make you fishers of men Of Jesus and His love. Tell me the old, old story, Tell me the old, old story, Tell me the old, old story, Of Jesus and His love. Refrain: "Tell Me The Old, Old Story" was taken from eight stanzas of four lines each in the first part of the poem. I love to tell the story, 'twill be my theme in glory, to tell the old, old story of Jesus and his love. CHORUS A D A E7 A Tell me the old, old sto-ry, Tell me the old, old sto-ry, A A7 D A E7 A Tell me the old, old sto-ry Of Je-sus and His love. If you would really be, Tell me the story always, if you would really be, in any time of trouble, a comforter to me. [1] Certain verses were taken from Part I. by Dr. W. H. Doane in 1867 to make the popular and familiar hymn beginning, " Tell me the old, old story ". Yes, and when that world's glory Tell me the story often, For I forget so soon; The early dew of morning Has passed away at noon. Yes, and when that world’s glory for I forget so soon; I love to tell the story; more wonderful it seems than all the golden fancies of all our golden dreams. Tell me the story slowly, that I may take it in, That wonderful redemption, God’s remedy for sin. When you have cause to fear I love to tell the story, it did so much for me; and that is just the reason I tell it now to thee. to tell the old, old story of Jesus and his love. Tell them, thus saith the Lord God. if you would really be, Has passed away at noon. Is costing me too dear. (Refrain) 3. Tell me the story softly, with earnest tones and grave; remember I'm the sinner whom Jesus came to save. in any time of trouble, [Refrain] 3 I love to tell the story, for those who know it best I love to tell the story, ’Twill be my theme in glory, To tell the old, old story Of Jesus and His love. Tell me the story of Jesus, Write on my heart every word; Tell me the story most precious, Sweetest that ever was heard. I love to tell the story, because I know 'tis true; it satisfies my longings as nothing else can do. Verse 2: Tell me the story slowly, that I may take it in, That wonderful redemption, God’s remedy for sin. is costing me too dear. of unseen things above, Chorus: C F C G7 C Tell me the old, old story, tell me the old, old story, C7 F D7 C G C Tell me the old, old story, of Jesus and His love. Tell me the story softly, with earnest tones and grave; Of Jesus and His love. Tell me the story simply, as to a little child, For I am weak and weary, and helpless and defiled. He arose in the meet­ing and re­cit­ed the words of this song from a sheet of fool­scap paper—tears stream­ing down his bronz­ed cheeks as he read. Tell me the story always, The lyr­ics are sim­i­lar to those of I Love to Tell the Sto­ry. Tell me the same old story When you have cause to fear That this world’s empty glory Is costing me too dear. May 31, 2017 - Authoritative information about the hymn text Tell Me the Old, Old Story, with lyrics, MIDI files, printable scores, PDF files, audio recordings, piano resources, and products for worship planners. I love to tell the story, more wonderful it seems Than all the golden fancies of all our golden dreams; I love to tell the story, it did so much for me, And that is just the reason I tell it now to thee. tell me the old, old story; Tell me the old, old story, 240 in his Songs of Devotion, 1870. I love to tell the story; more wonderful it seems than all the golden fancies of all our golden dreams. Refrain: Tell me the old, old story, tell me the old, old story, tell me the old, old story, of Jesus and his love. And helpless and defiled. That this world’s empty glory God's remedy for sin. Tell me the old, old story Katherine Hankey was born in 1834 at Clapham, Surrey, England. Tell me the story simply, Tell me the same old story when you have cause to fear That this world’s empty glory is costing me too dear. Refrain: Tell me the old, old story, tell me the old, old story, Tell me the old, old story, of Jesus and His love. Refrain. (Refrain) 3. (G) Tell me the story (C) simply, as (D) to a little (G) child, For (C) I am weak and (F) weary, and (C) helpless (G) and de (C) filed. (Refrain). The first part was a poem of fifty stanzas, titled "The Story Wanted" (dated January 29, 1866) and second part titled "The Story Told" (dated November 18, 1866). Tell me the story slowly, That I may take it in, That wonderful redemption, God’s remedy for sin. Christ Jesus makes thee whole. 1 Tell me the old, old story Of unseen things above, Of Jesus and His glory, Of Jesus and His love. , of Lon­don, has been tran­slat­ed in­to ma­ny lang­uag­es, and helpless and defiled more wonderful it than! Langâ­Uagâ­Es, and helpless and defiled always, if you would really be in. 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