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I'm Nearing the End

Author: J. W. Meeks Appears in 3 hymnals First Line: I've been a long time on the highway of life Refrain First Line: I'm nearing the end of my journey
I'm Nearing the End

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[I've been a long time on the highway of life]

Appears in 2 hymnals Composer and/or Arranger: J. W. Meeks Used With Text: I'm Nearing the End
[I've been a long time on the highway of life]

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I'm Nearing the End

Author: J. W. M. Hymnal: Gospel Ship #19 (1953) First Line: I've been a long time on the highway of life Refrain First Line: I'm nearing the end of my journey Languages: English Tune Title: [I've been a long time on the highway of life]
I'm Nearing the End

I'm Nearing the End

Author: J. W. M. Hymnal: Heaven's Banner #33 (1955) First Line: I've been a long time on the highway of life Refrain First Line: I'm nearing the end of my journey Languages: English Tune Title: [I've been a long time on the highway of life]
I'm Nearing the End

I'm nearing the end

Author: J. W. Meeks Hymnal: Gospel Banner #d66 (1955) First Line: I've been a long time on the highway Languages: English
I'm nearing the end

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J. W. Meeks

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