Hear Ye the Promise

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Heralds of Jesus, bearing the word

Author: D. R. Lucas
Tune: [Heralds of Jesus, bearing the word]
Published in 2 hymnals

Author: D. R. Lucas

Daniel Robertson Lucas, b. Belvidere, Boone County, Ill., January 14, 1840; m. Mary Longley in 1862; joined 99th Indiana Volunteer Infantry and appointed chaplain of the regiment; later studied for the ministry; in 1876, settled in Des Moines, Iowa, where he pastored the Central Christian Church and helped found Drake University; Department Commander of the Grand Army of the Republic and secretary of the Morton Monument Commission; d. March 11, 1907 From Daniel R. Lucas papers, WWW site, Mar. 18, 2004… Go to person page >

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First Line:	Heralds of Jesus, bearing the word
Title:	Hear Ye the Promise
Author:	D. R. Lucas
Language:	English
Refrain First Line:	Hear ye the promise of the Savior divine
Publication Date:	1892
Copyright:	This text is in the public domain in the United States because it was published before 1929.