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The 10 greatest Christian lyrics of all time

By Tony Cummings2021-07-22T20:41:00

From deep biblical truths to sharp social commentary, the world of Christian music has produced some heart-stopping, soul-rendering, conscience-pricking lines. Veteran music journalist Tony Cummings shares his ten favourites

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