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See Larry Eskridge, Pentecostalism and the Charismatic Movement (an essay taken from the internet,
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Harry Eskew and Hugh T. McElrath, Singing with Understanding: An Introduction to Christian
Hymnology (Tennessee: Church Street Press, 1995), p. 313.
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