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The Gospel to the Dead S.M.

By William Cleary

Key
G major
Type
Fuging tune
Time signature
2
2
Composed
2020
Text
Elhanan Winchester, 1794

Text

Jesus our Saviour went
Into the prison drear,
On acts of mercy most intent,
To preach to spirits there.

The Gospel Jesus preached
To souls in hell confined.
His boundless love their miseries reached,
His grace their good designed.