I Am a Child of God

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4. I am a child of God. His promises are sure; Celestial glory shall be mine If I can but endure. Words: Naomi Ward Randall, 19082001. 1957 IRI. Fourth verse 1978 IRI Music: Mildred Tanner Pettit, 1895 1977. 1957 IRI. Arr. by Darwin Wolford, b. 1936. Arr. 1989 IRI See also Hymns, no. 301, for a four-part arrangement in a higher key.

Psalm 82:6; Mosiah 4:15 Doctrine and Covenants 14:7