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514 Choctawhatchee

Words: John B. Matthias, 1836

Music: Stanley Smith, 1982

Meter: 7s & 6s D.

Copyright: 1991 Sacred Harp Publishing Company

There is a song of triumph
They sing upon that shore,
That Jesus has redeemed us
To suffer nevermore.

Then casting our eyes backward
Upon the race we’ve run,
We’ll shout aloud, Hosanna,
Deliverance has come!

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