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Sep 14, 2023 · The lyrics for (Gimme That) Old Time Religion are believed to be derived from an African-American spiritual song of unknown origin. Over the years, numerous variations of the lyrics have emerged, but the core message remains the same.
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Willie is pondering what to get Kate for their 22nd wedding anniversary. ALF is upset because he missed the Melmacian Rite of Passage, that all must do on there 233rd birthday. He has 6 months to become a minister or his soul will be lost. Kate thinks that ALF's god, Barry won't care but ALF insists this is not so.
ALF begins a ceremony to become a minister. Brian asks question from a scroll which ALF correctly answers. Lynn asks another and ALF gets it right. Brian asks one that ALF gets wrong, and Lynn asks the final question which he gets correct. ALF has become a minister. ALF opens a confessional at the kitchen pass through and invites Lynn and Brian to ...
The next day ALF is still yodeling. Kate is still holding out, but everyone else is supportive of ALF's idea. ALF has a very sore throat from yodeling, and ALF says there's 400 more years to go. Kate agrees to go through with it if it means ALF stops yodeling. They start to prepare for the ceremony and ALF realizes something he saw in the text that...
The next morning, ALF is out of his robe, and tells Kate and Willie he only needs to serve one weekend a month and 2 during the summer barring a national emergency. ALF asks them how the wedding night was, and they imply it was less than their first. ALF reminds them that it's customary to tip the minister and offers to give him a receipt for twice...
The song begins with the verse, “Give me that old time religion, it’s good enough for me.” These words immediately encapsulate the sentiment of longing for a simpler spiritual connection. It speaks to a desire to embrace the faith and traditions that have been passed down through generations.
Jul 7, 2024 · At its core, “Gimme That Old Time Religion” is a celebration of the enduring power and significance of faith. The song reveals the belief that embracing old-fashioned religious values can provide guidance, comfort, and a sense of unity.
Old-Time Religion. This article is about the traditional gospel song. For the indie band, see Old Time Relijun. ("Give Me That") "Old-Time Religion" (and similar spellings) is a traditional Gospel song dating from 1873, when it was included in a list of Jubilee songs, [1] or earlier.
May 29, 2016 · After committing his life to Christ, he spent his life working for the Savior. One day while passing the fields of South Carolina, he heard the former slaves in a moment of worship as they chanted a tune, Give Me That Old Time Religion. He jotted down the words and melody the group was singing.
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Authoritative information about the hymn text Old Time Religion, with lyrics, audio recordings, MIDI files, printable scores, PDF files, piano resources, and products for worship planners.
