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Text:God's Gentle People
Author:A. E. B.
Tune:[When my time comes to cross o're the river]
Composer:Albert E. Brumley

116. God's Gentle People

Text Information
First Line: When my time comes to cross o're the river
Title: God's Gentle People
Author: A. E. B.
Language: English
Publication Date: 1999
Copyright: Copyright 1960. Renewed, 1988 by Hartford Music Co./SESAC (admin. by ICG).
Tune Information
Name: [When my time comes to cross o're the river]
Composer: Albert E. Brumley
Key: Eā™­ Major
Copyright: Copyright 1960. Renewed, 1988 by Hartford Music Co./SESAC (admin. by ICG).



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