{"id":112,"date":"2015-02-05T09:05:22","date_gmt":"2015-02-05T14:05:22","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/countrygospelandbible.com\/?p=112"},"modified":"2024-09-26T16:38:47","modified_gmt":"2024-09-26T20:38:47","slug":"jim-reeves-gospel-songs","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/countrygospelandbible.com\/?p=112","title":{"rendered":"Country Gospel Songs by Jim Reeves"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Jim Reeves sings Country Gospel Songs with so much sincerity, and that is what I like.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/countrygospelandbible.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/Jim-Reeves-A-Golden-Deed-JPEG-scaled.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-4170\" src=\"http:\/\/countrygospelandbible.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/Jim-Reeves-A-Golden-Deed-JPEG-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"2560\" height=\"1707\" srcset=\"https:\/\/countrygospelandbible.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/Jim-Reeves-A-Golden-Deed-JPEG-scaled.jpg 2560w, https:\/\/countrygospelandbible.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/Jim-Reeves-A-Golden-Deed-JPEG-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/countrygospelandbible.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/Jim-Reeves-A-Golden-Deed-JPEG-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/countrygospelandbible.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/Jim-Reeves-A-Golden-Deed-JPEG-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/countrygospelandbible.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/Jim-Reeves-A-Golden-Deed-JPEG-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/countrygospelandbible.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/Jim-Reeves-A-Golden-Deed-JPEG-2048x1365.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/countrygospelandbible.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/Jim-Reeves-A-Golden-Deed-JPEG-450x300.jpg 450w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 2560px) 100vw, 2560px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/countrygospelandbible.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/scan0202.crop_.fixed_.JPEG.jpeg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-1091\" src=\"http:\/\/countrygospelandbible.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/scan0202.crop_.fixed_.JPEG.jpeg\" alt=\"scan0202.crop.fixed.JPEG\" width=\"358\" height=\"298\" srcset=\"https:\/\/countrygospelandbible.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/scan0202.crop_.fixed_.JPEG.jpeg 358w, https:\/\/countrygospelandbible.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/scan0202.crop_.fixed_.JPEG-300x250.jpeg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 358px) 100vw, 358px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>1.\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=yqL9cTs26EA\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">A Beautiful Life<\/a><\/p>\n<p>2.\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=L-FYGjhwo40&amp;feature=related\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Across the bridge<\/a><\/p>\n<p>This country gospel song by Jim Reeves meant so much\u00a0to me when I was young.<\/p>\n<p>3. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=0OaI8qlalnE\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">An evening prayer<\/a><\/p>\n<p>4. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=KUcy1SUDfvE\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">God be with you \u2018til we meet again<\/a><\/p>\n<p>5.\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=U9R5bQhxnTM&amp;feature=related\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Have Thine own way Lord<\/a><\/p>\n<p>I remember as a teenager sitting under a thorn tree in Botswana trying to play the mouth organ. This was the first song I managed to play.<\/p>\n<p>6. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=PJf88nc2evE\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">He will<\/a><\/p>\n<p>God will lead us and guide us in His way.<\/p>\n<p>7. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=Fe_kllNKXE0\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">How long has it been<\/a><\/p>\n<p>8.\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?feature=endscreen&amp;v=cgwGiF0-mlE&amp;NR=1\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">I&#8217;d rather have Jesus &#8211; Jim Reeves Gospel Song<\/a><\/p>\n<p>This song was written by George Beverly Shea, who used to sing at the Billy Graham meetings.<\/p>\n<p>9.\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=UilrmC1M1s4&amp;feature=related\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">In the garden<\/a><\/p>\n<p>10. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=U3jKLyEkzkY\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">It is no secret<\/a><\/p>\n<p>11.\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=PD9KLA4qz3A\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">May the good Lord bless and keep you<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Beloved, I wish above all things, that thou mayest prosper and be in health, even as thy soul prospereth. That is one of my favorite Bible verses. 3 John 1, 2.<\/p>\n<p>12. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=q-8doaeqi8A\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">My Cathedral<\/a><\/p>\n<p>I met a preacher once, who claimed that Jim Reeves was anti-church because of the song: &#8220;My Cathedral.&#8221; Later on, thinking about it, Jesus prayed in the Garden of Gethsemane. Did that make Jesus anti-church? Some people have weird ideas.<\/p>\n<p>13. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=PqTePfwByyM\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Oh Gentle Shepherd<\/a><\/p>\n<p>14.\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=kTNydsIA0Fo\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Old time religion<\/a><\/p>\n<p>We used to sing this one a lot when we were kids.<\/p>\n<p>15. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=ZnvRnjxXn0M\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Peace in the valley<\/a><\/p>\n<p>16. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=KNyseb6EGCA\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Precious memories<\/a><\/p>\n<p>17. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=HxQq5gxI33A\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Softly and tenderly<\/a><\/p>\n<p>18. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=5B1nm1Co9wA\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Suppertime<\/a><\/p>\n<p>19. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=ZNrVed6dP6s\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Take my hand precious Lord<\/a><\/p>\n<p>20.\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=OmGZGNG_J24&amp;feature=related\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Teach me how to pray<\/a><\/p>\n<p>When I hear this song, my mind goes back to when I was a kid, and the house we were living in, and my parents bedroom. To me, songs paint pictures in my mind. Lynette Dell told me once that he is just expressing other people&#8217;s feelings in song. I think he does it well with these country gospel songs.<\/p>\n<p>21. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=rKdmgLJO3nE\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">The Farmer and the Lord<\/a><\/p>\n<p>22.\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=9RXMElY8sms&amp;feature=related\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">The flowers, the sunset, the trees<\/a><\/p>\n<p>I love the sunsets. God used to talk to Adam and Eve in the cool of the evening.<\/p>\n<p>23.\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=GuJOxBOtWwc\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">The gun<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Although this is not officially a religious song, it has a tremendous meaning to me. I heard this song for the first time today, and I cried and cried\u00a0and cried.\u00a0He says: &#8220;The road to happiness isn&#8217;t paved with hate.&#8221; Recently the Holy Spirit has been working on me, showing to me that we cannot have bitterness and joy at the same time. We must have one or the other. They cannot both live in us at the same time. Friend, forgive all who have done you wrong. That is the way to happiness. Only then can God forgive us.<\/p>\n<p>24.\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=SnOlJll8Zxw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">The night watch<\/a><\/p>\n<p>When I was young, I heard this country gospel song, and it has always been such a comfort to me.<\/p>\n<p>25. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=C4rKhOb-J0A\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">This world is not my home<\/a><\/p>\n<p>26.\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=hVkZXKgc3TA\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Trouble in amen corner<\/a><\/p>\n<p>27. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=M0LfOSlQuj0\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">We thank Thee<\/a><\/p>\n<p>28. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=A1zMg0GZ3tY\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Where do I go from here<\/a><\/p>\n<p>29. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=B0d7RliBznE\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Where we\u2019ll never grow old<\/a><\/p>\n<p>30. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=ivjIzJv9YLU\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Whispering hope<\/a><\/p>\n<p>At one stage in my life, I lost hope, then this song became so very real to me.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/countrygospelandbible.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/Jim-Reeves-ART.FIXED-plus-BusJPEG.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-4172\" src=\"http:\/\/countrygospelandbible.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/Jim-Reeves-ART.FIXED-plus-BusJPEG.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1846\" height=\"1350\" srcset=\"https:\/\/countrygospelandbible.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/Jim-Reeves-ART.FIXED-plus-BusJPEG.jpg 1846w, https:\/\/countrygospelandbible.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/Jim-Reeves-ART.FIXED-plus-BusJPEG-300x219.jpg 300w, https:\/\/countrygospelandbible.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/Jim-Reeves-ART.FIXED-plus-BusJPEG-1024x749.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/countrygospelandbible.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/Jim-Reeves-ART.FIXED-plus-BusJPEG-768x562.jpg 768w, https:\/\/countrygospelandbible.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/Jim-Reeves-ART.FIXED-plus-BusJPEG-1536x1123.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/countrygospelandbible.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/Jim-Reeves-ART.FIXED-plus-BusJPEG-410x300.jpg 410w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1846px) 100vw, 1846px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Jim Reeves sings Country Gospel Songs with so much sincerity, and that is what I like. 1.\u00a0A Beautiful Life 2.\u00a0Across the bridge This country gospel song by Jim Reeves meant so much\u00a0to me when I was young. 3. 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