Ring Out The Message

Words:
James Rowe
Music:
Samuel W. Beazley

Sheet music

  1. 1There's a message true and gladFor the sinful and the sad,Ring it out, (Ring it out,) ring it out; (ring it out;)It will give them courage new,It will help them to be true;Ring it out, (Ring it out,) ring it out. (ring it out.)(Ring out) Merrily ring,(the word) Speed it away,(o’er land) Message divine,(and sea,) send it today;(Still far from Jesus many live)Let it cheer the(in sin and doubt) lost and those in doubt, darkness and doubt;
  2. 2(Ring out) Merrily ring,(the news) wonderful news,(that makes) Making men free,(men free,) happy and free,(To all the lost of ev’ry nation,)Ring, ring, ring, ring(Ring it ring it out.)(Ring the message out.)(Ring out) Merrily ring,(the word) Speed it away,(o’er land) Message divine,(and sea,) send it today;(Still far from Jesus many live)Let it cheer the(in sin and doubt) lost and those in doubt, darkness and doubt;
  3. 3Tell the world of saving grace,Make it known in ev'ry placeRing it out, (Ring it out,) ring it out; (ring it out;)Help the needy ones to knowHim from whom all blessings flow;Ring it out, (Ring it out,) ring it out. (ring it out.)(Ring out) Merrily ring,(the word) Speed it away,(o’er land) Message divine,(and sea,) send it today;(Still far from Jesus many live)Let it cheer the(in sin and doubt) lost and those in doubt, darkness and doubt;
  4. 4Sin and doubt to sweep away,Till shall dawn the better day,Ring it out, (Ring it out,) ring it out; (ring it out;)Till the sinful world be wonFor Jehovah's mighty Son;Ring it out, (Ring it out,) ring it out. (ring it out.)(Ring out) Merrily ring,(the word) Speed it away,(o’er land) Message divine,(and sea,) send it today;(Still far from Jesus many live)Let it cheer the(in sin and doubt) lost and those in doubt, darkness and doubt;

In the hymnals

  • Written in 1912, the words are in 41 hymnals indexed by Hymnary.org. Their history →

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