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If I Walk in the Pathway of Duty (The Last Mile of the Way)

Author: Johnson Oatman, Jr., 1856-1926 Hymnal: African Methodist Episcopal Church Hymnal #488 (2011) Meter: 10.9.10.9 with refrain First Line: If I walk in the pathway of duty Refrain First Line: When I've gone the last mile of the way Lyrics: 1 If I walk in the pathway of duty, If I work till the close of the day, I shall see the great King in His beauty, When I've gone the last mile of the way. Refrain: When I've gone the last mile of the way, I will rest at the close of the day; And I know there are joys that await me, When I've gone the last mile of the way. 2 If for Christ I proclaim the glad story, If I seek for His sheep gone astray, I am sure He will show me His glory, When I've gone the last mile of the way. [Refrain] 3 Here the dearest of ties we must sever, Tears of sorrow are seen every day; But no sickness, no sighing forever, When I've gone the last mile of the way. [Refrain] 4 And if here I have earnestly striven And have tried all His will to obey, 'Twill enhance all the rapture of heaven, When I've gone the last mile of the way. [Refrain] Topics: The Christian Life Death and Life Eternal; Funeral Scripture: John 12:25 Languages: English Tune Title: THE LAST MILE OF THE WAY
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If I Walk in the Pathway of Duty

Author: Johnson Oatman, Jr., 1856-1922 Hymnal: The A.M.E. Zion Hymnal #553 (1999) Meter: 10.9.10.9 with refrain Refrain First Line: When I've gone the last mile of the way Lyrics: 1 If I walk in the pathway of duty, If I work till the close of the day, I shall see the great King in His beauty, When I've gone the last mile of the way. Refrain: When I've gone the last mile of the way, I will rest at the close of the day; And I know there are joys that await me, When I've gone the last mile of the way. 2 If for Christ I proclaim the glad story, If I seek for His sheep gone astray, I am sure He will show me His glory, When I've gone the last mile of the way. [Refrain] 3 Here the dearest of ties we must sever, Tears of sorrow are seen every day; But no sickness, no sighing forever, When I've gone the last mile of the way. [Refrain] 4 And if here I have earnestly striven, And have tried all His will to obey, 'Twill enhance all the rapture of heaven, When I've gone the last mile of the way. [Refrain] Topics: Eternal Life Languages: English Tune Title: THE LAST MILE OF THE WAY
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The Last Mile Of The Way

Author: Johnson Oatman, Jr. Hymnal: Christian Hymns #42 (1935) First Line: If I walk in the pathway of duty Refrain First Line: When I've gone the last mile of the way Lyrics: 1 If I walk in the pathway of duty, If I work till the close of the day I shall see the great King in His beauty When I've gone the last mile of the way. Chorus: When I've gone the last mile of the way, I will rest at the close of the day, And I know there are joys that await me When I've gone the last mile of the way. 2 If for Christ I proclaim the glad story, If I seek for His sheep gone astray, I am sure He will show me His glory When I've gone the last mile of the way. [Chorus] 3 Here the dearest of ties we must sever, Tears of sorrow are seen ev'ry day; But no sickness, no sighing forever When I've gone the last mile of the way. [Chorus] 4 And if here I have earnestly striven And have tried all His will to obey 'Twill enhance all the rapture of heaven When I've gone the last mile of the way. [Chorus] Languages: English Tune Title: [If I walk in the pathway of duty]
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The Last Mile of the Way

Author: Rev. Johnson Oatman, Jr. Hymnal: The New Church Hymnal #254 (1976) First Line: If I walk in the pathway of duty Refrain First Line: When I've gone the last mile of the way Lyrics: 1 If I walk in the pathway of duty,If I work till the close of the day;I shall see the great King in His beauty,When I've gone the last mile of the way. Refrain:When I've gone the last mile of the way,I will rest at the close of the day,And I know there are joys that await me.When I've gone the last mile of the way. 2 If for Christ I proclaim the glad story,If I seek for His sheep gone astray,I am sure He will show me His glory,When I've gone the last mile of the way. [Refrain]3 Here the dearest of ties we must sever,Tears of sorrow are seen every day,But no sickness, no sighing foreverWhen I've gone the last mile of the way. [Refrain]4 And if here I have earnestly striven,And have tried all His will to obey,'Twill enhance all the rapture of heaven,When I've gone the last mile of the way. [Refrain] Topics: The Christian Life Stewardship; Contentment; Funeral Hymns; Hope; Service Languages: English Tune Title: [If I walk in the pathway of duty]
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The Last Mile of the Way

Author: Johnson Oatman, Jr. Hymnal: The Majestic Hymnal, number two #325 (1959) First Line: If I walk in the pathway of duty Refrain First Line: When I've gone the last mile of the way Lyrics: 1 If I walk in the pathway of duty, If I work till the close of the day, I shall see the great King in His beauty When I've gone the last mile of the way. Chorus: When I've gone the last mile of the way, I will rest at the close of the day, And I know there are joys that await me When I've gone the last mile of the way. 2 If for Christ I proclaim the glad story, If I seek for His sheep gone astray, I am sure He will show me His glory When I've gone the last mile of the way. [Chorus] 3 Here the dearest of ties we must sever, Tears of sorrow are seen ev'ry day; But no sickness, no sighing forever When I've gone the last mile of the way. [Chorus] 4 And if here I have earnestly striven, And have tried all His will to obey, 'Twill enhance all the rapture of heaven When I've gone the last mile of the way. [Chorus] Languages: English Tune Title: [If I walk in the pathway of duty]
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The Last Mile of the Way

Author: Johnson Oatman, Jr. Hymnal: Yes, Lord! #357 (1982) First Line: If I walk in the pathway of duty Refrain First Line: When I've gone the last mile of the way Lyrics: 1 If I walk in the pathway of duty, If I work till the close of the day; I shall see the great King in His beauty When I've gone the last mile of the way. Refrain: When I've gone the last mile of the way, I will rest at the close of the day, And I know there are joys that await me When I've gone the last mile of the way. 2 If for Christ I proclaim the glad story, If I seek for His sheep gone astray; I am sure He will show me His glory When I've gone the last mile of the way. [Refrain] 3 Here the dearest of ties we must sever, Tears of sorrow are seen ev'ry day; But no sickness, no sighing forever When I've gone the last mile of the way. [Refrain] 4 And if here I have earnestly striven, And have tried all His will to obey; 'Twill enhance all the rapture of heaven When I've gone the last mile of the way. [Refrain] Topics: Aspiration Languages: English Tune Title: [If I walk in the pathway of duty]
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The Last Mile Of The Way

Author: Johnson Oatman, Jr. Hymnal: The New National Baptist Hymnal (21st Century Edition) #406 (2001) First Line: If I walk in the pathway of duty Refrain First Line: When I've gone the last mile of the way Lyrics: 1 If I walk in the pathway of duty, If I work till the close of the day; I shall see the great King in His beauty When I've gone the last mile of the way. Refrain: When I've gone the last mile of the way, I will rest at the close of the day, And I know there are joys that await me When I've gone the last mile of the way. 2 If for Christ I proclaim the glad story, If I seek for His sheep gone astray; I am sure He will show me His glory When I've gone the last mile of the way. [Refrain] 3 Here the dearest of ties we must sever, Tears of sorrow are seen ev'ry day; But no sickness, no sighing forever When I've gone the last mile of the way. [Refrain] 4 And if here I have earnestly striven And have tried all His will to obey; 'Twill enhance all the rapture of heaven When I've gone the last mile of the way. [Refrain] Topics: Testimony Languages: English Tune Title: [If I walk in the pathway of duty]
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The Last Mile of the Way

Author: Johnson Oatman, Jr. Hymnal: Timeless Truths #1088 Meter: 10.9.10.9.9.9.10.9 First Line: If I walk in the pathway of duty Refrain First Line: When I’ve gone the last mile of the way Lyrics: 1 If I walk in the pathway of duty, If I work till the close of the day, I shall see the great King in His beauty, When I’ve gone the last mile of the way. Refrain: When I’ve gone the last mile of the way, I will rest at the close of the day; And I know there are joys that await me, When I’ve gone the last mile of the way. 2 If for Christ I proclaim the glad story, If I seek for His sheep gone astray, I am sure He will show me His glory, When I’ve gone the last mile of the way. [Refrain] 3 Here the dearest of ties we must sever, Tears of sorrow are seen every day; But no sickness, no sighing forever, When I’ve gone the last mile of the way. [Refrain] 4 And if here I have earnestly striven, And have tried all His will to obey, ’Twill enhance all the rapture of heaven, When I’ve gone the last mile of the way. [Refrain] Topics: Anticipation Scripture: Matthew 16:27 Tune Title: [If I walk in the pathway of duty]
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The Last Mile of the Way

Author: Johnson Oatman, Jr. Hymnal: The Cyber Hymnal #3573 First Line: If I walk in the pathway of duty Refrain First Line: When I've gone the last mile of the way Lyrics: 1. If I walk in the pathway of duty, If I work till the close of the day; I shall see the great King in His beauty, When I’ve gone the last mile of the way. Refrain When I’ve gone the last mile of the way, I will rest at the close of the day, And I know there are joys that await me, When I’ve gone the last mile of the way. 2. If for Christ I proclaim the glad story, If I seek for His sheep gone astray, I am sure He will show me His glory, When I’ve gone the last mile of the way. [Refrain] 3. Here the dearest of ties we must sever, Tears of sorrow are seen ev’ry day; But no sickness, no sighing forever, When I’ve gone the last mile of the way. [Refrain] 4. And if here I have earnestly striven, And have tried all His will to obey, ’Twill enhance all the rapture of Heaven, When I’ve gone the last mile of the way. [Refrain] Languages: English Tune Title: [If I walk in the pathway of duty]
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The Last Mile of the Way

Author: Johnson Oatman, jr. Hymnal: The Church Hymnal #8 (1938) First Line: If I walk in the pathway of duty Refrain First Line: When I've gone the last mile of the way Languages: English Tune Title: [If I walk in the pathway of duty]

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