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[I stood outside the gate] (53232)

[I stood outside the gate] (53232)

Arranger: Charlie D. Tillman
Published in 3 hymnals


Arranger: Charlie D. Tillman

Tillman, Charles "Charlie" Davis. (Tallahassee, Talapoosa County, Alabama, March 20, 1861--1943). Married Anna Killingsworth (Dec. 24, 1889); four daughters, one son (d.1910). --Keith C. Clark, DNAH Archives Go to person page >

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Tune Information

Title: [I stood outside the gate] (53232)
Arranger: Charlie D. Tillman
Incipit: 53232 34321 54334
Copyright: Public Domain
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Texts

I Stood Outside the Gate

I stood outside the gate,
A poor way-faring child;
Within my heart there beat
A tempest loud and wild;
A fear oppressed my soul,
That I might be too late;
And, oh, I trembled sore,
And prayed outside the gate.

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Glowing Songs #6

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Rescue Songs #60

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The Revival No. 2 #6

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