Who composed the song “Blessed Be the Name” by Blind Willie Johnson?

The song “Blessed Be the Name” by Blind Willie Johnson was composed by John S Hurt.

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Blessed Be the Name

John S Hurt

If you don't like your sister, don't you carry her name abroad.
Blessed be the name of the Lord.
Yes, take her in your bosom and carry her home to God.
Blessed be the name of the Lord.

[Chorus]
Oh, blessed be the name,
Blessed be the name,
Blessed be the name of the Lord.
Oh, blessed be the name,
Blessed be the name,
Oh, blessed be the name of the Lord.

If you don't like your brother, don't you carry the name abroad.
Blessed be the name of the Lord.
Just take him in your bosom and carry him home to God.
Oh, blessed be the name of the Lord.

[Chorus]

If you don't like your preacher, don't you carry his name abroad.
Blessed be the name of the Lord.
Just take him in your bosom and carry him home to God.
Oh, blessed be the name of the Lord.

[Chorus]

If you don't like your deacon, don't you carry his name abroad.
Blessed be the name of the Lord.
Just take him in your bosom and carry him home to God.
Oh, blessed be the name of the Lord.

Trivia about the song Blessed Be the Name by Blind Willie Johnson

Who composed the song “Blessed Be the Name” by Blind Willie Johnson?: The song “Blessed Be the Name” by Blind Willie Johnson was composed by John S Hurt.