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The Lamb Outside

Author: R. E. Eads Appears in 4 hymnals First Line: Safe are the sheep in fold Refrain First Line: Are you the lamb outside Lyrics: 1 Safe are the sheep in fold, But there’s a lamb outside! Hunger and freezing cold Threaten the lamb outside! Chorus: Are you the lamb outside, Out of the flock’s abode? Are you the lamb outside, Out of the fold of God? 2 Jesus, the shepherd, knows There is a lamb outside! Quick to the rescue goes— Goes to the lamb outside! [Chorus] 3 Gently his voice resounds, Calling the lamb outside! Oh, how his love abounds— Love for the lamb outside! [Chorus] 4 Enter the open door, Perishing lamb outside! Let it be said no more, There is a lamb outside! [Chorus] Used With Tune: [Safe are the sheep in fold]

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[Safe are the sheep in fold]

Appears in 3 hymnals Composer and/or Arranger: C. V. Strickland Incipit: 33332 11651 23212 Used With Text: The Lamb Outside

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The Lamb Outside

Author: R. E. Eads Hymnal: Gold Tried in the Fire #62 (1904) First Line: Safe are the sheep in fold Refrain First Line: Are you the lamb outside Lyrics: 1 Safe are the sheep in fold, But there’s a lamb outside! Hunger and freezing cold Threaten the lamb outside! Chorus: Are you the lamb outside, Out of the flock’s abode? Are you the lamb outside, Out of the fold of God? 2 Jesus, the shepherd, knows There is a lamb outside! Quick to the rescue goes— Goes to the lamb outside! [Chorus] 3 Gently his voice resounds, Calling the lamb outside! Oh, how his love abounds— Love for the lamb outside! [Chorus] 4 Enter the open door, Perishing lamb outside! Let it be said no more, There is a lamb outside! [Chorus] Languages: English Tune Title: [Safe are the sheep in fold]

The Lamb Outside

Author: E. R. Latta Hymnal: The Evangelists' Songs of Praise No. 2 #31 (1892) First Line: Safe are the sheep in fold Refrain First Line: Are you the lamb outside Languages: English Tune Title: [Safe are the sheep in fold]
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The Lamb Outside

Author: E. R. Latta Hymnal: White Wings #171 (1896) First Line: Safe are the sheep in fold Refrain First Line: Are you the lamb outside Languages: English Tune Title: [Safe are the sheep in fold]

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E. R. Latta

1839 - 1915 Person Name: R. E. Eads Author of "The Lamb Outside" in Gold Tried in the Fire Rv Eden Reeder Latta USA 1839-1915. Born at Haw Patch, IN, the son of a Methodist minister, (also a boyhood friend of hymn writer Willam A Ogden) he became a school teacher. During the American Civil War he preached for the Manchester Methodist Church and other congregations (possibly as a circuit rider filling empty pulpits). In 1863 he married Mary Elizabeth Wright, and they had five children: Arthur, Robert, Jennie, two others. He taught for the public schools of Manchester, and later Colesburg, IA. He moved to Guttenberg, IA, in the 1890s, and continued writing song lyrics for several major gospel composers, including William Ogden, James McGranahan, James Fillmore, and Edmund Lorenz. He wrote 1600+ songs and hymns, many being widely popular in his day. His older brother, William, composed hymn tunes. He died at Guttenbert, IA. John Perry

C. V. Strickland

Composer of "[Safe are the sheep in fold]" in Gold Tried in the Fire
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