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In Christ There Is No East or West

John Oxenham (1908) • English

Primary Scripture: Psalm 33:13

Verse 1

In Christ there is no east or west, In him no south or north, But one great fellowship of love Thru'out the whole wide Earth.

Verse 2

In him shall true hearts ev'rywhere Their high communion find. His service is the golden cord Close binding humankind

Verse 3

Join hands, then, children of the faith, Whate'er your race may be! Who serves my Father as a child Is surely kin to me.

Verse 4

In Christ now meet both east and west, In him meet south and north; All Christly souls are one in him, Thru'out the whole wide Earth.

Scripture References

Reference 1

  • psalms 33:13

Reference 2

  • psalms 33:15

Reference 3

  • psalms 107:2-3

Reference 4

  • psalms 133:1

Reference 5

  • isaiah 49

Reference 6

  • matthew 8:10-11

Reference 7

  • matthew 12:46-50

Reference 8

  • matthew 15:21-28

Reference 9

  • matthew 25:40

Reference 10

  • mark 3:31-35