Carry the News of Jesus

Verse 1

Christian brother o’er the main Carry the news of Jesus; Go where night and darkness reign Lovingly haste away.

Chorus

Carry the news o’er waters blue, Perishing souls are waiting for you; Stretching their hands, they plead for light, Blessèd Gospel light.

Verse 2

Onward quickly, hear their cry Over the deep resounding; Save the millions ere they die, Earnestly haste away.

Verse 3

Tell of Judah’s Morning Star, Peacefully, calmly shining; Spread its beams o’er climes afar, Pray’rfully haste away.

Verse 4

Christian brethren, preach the Word, Publish a free salvation; Lo, in Heav’n your bright reward; Joyfully haste away.