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Text:Glorious Freedom
Author:Haldor Lillenas
Tune:[Once I was bound by sin's galling fetters]
Composer:Alfred Judson

1. Glorious Freedom

Text Information
First Line: Once I was bound by sin's galling fetters
Title: Glorious Freedom
Author: Haldor Lillenas
Refrain First Line: Glorious freedom, wonderful freedom
Language: English
Publication Date: 1951
Copyright: Copyright 1917 in "New Songs of Pentecost No. 2". Renewed 1944 by The Rodeheaver Company. Assigned to Nazarene Publishing House.
Tune Information
Name: [Once I was bound by sin's galling fetters]
Composer: Alfred Judson
Key: Eā™­ Major
Copyright: Copyright 1917 in "New Songs of Pentecost No. 2". Renewed 1944 by The Rodeheaver Company. Assigned to Nazarene Publishing House.



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