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The Old Ark

Kate Taylor • English

Primary Scripture: Genesis 7:18

Verse 1

Noah built an Ark, he built it on the ground; My Lord sent rain, to move the ark along.

Chorus

The old ark 's a-moving, moving, children, The old ark 's a-moving right along.

Verse 2

Daniel in the lion's den, Sung and prayed in spite of men.

Chorus

The old ark 's a-moving, moving, children, The old ark 's a-moving right along.

Verse 3

Hear me, brethren; hear me, Lord; Hear me, brethren, serve the Lord.

Chorus

The old ark 's a-moving, moving, children, The old ark 's a-moving right along.

Verse 4

When I was a mourner, just like you, I mourned and prayed till I got through.

Chorus

The old ark 's a-moving, moving, children, The old ark 's a-moving right along.

Verse 5

I cme here to-night to sing and pray, I hope it may last till break of day.

Chorus

The old ark 's a-moving, moving, children, The old ark 's a-moving right along.

Scripture References

Reference 1

  • genesis 7:18