Thou Art Going Out

Author: Hezekiah Butterworth

Butterworth, Hezekiah, was born at Warren, Rhode Island, Dec. 22, 1839. He wrote The Story of the Hymns, American Tract Society, 1875. He is the author of "0 Church of Christ, our blest abode" (The Church) in Root's cantata, Under the Palms, and of "Jesus, I Thee believe" (Jesus All in All) in the cantata Faith Triumphant. --John Julian, Dictionary of Hymnology, Appendix, Part II (1907)… Go to person page >

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First Line: Thou art going out of the church tonight
Title: Thou Art Going Out
Author: Hezekiah Butterworth
Language: English
Refrain First Line: Ere thou turnest away from the altar's flame
Copyright: Public Domain

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