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Why Weeping Stand Outside the Gate?

Author: Mary J. Helphingstine

Born: September 15, 1888, Kansas. Died: May 28, 1979, Orange County, Florida. Buried: East Lake Cemetery, Osceola, Florida. Pseudonym: Betty-Nell Holmstead. Helphingstine was living as a boarder in Eagle, Vinton County, Ohio, around 1910. Her works include: Freedom In a Sod House!, 1963 --www.hymntime.com/tch  Go to person page >

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First Line: Why weeping stand outside the gate?
Title: Why Weeping Stand Outside the Gate?
Author: Mary J. Helphingstine (1936)
Language: English
Refrain First Line: Why weeping stand, O trembling soul?
Copyright: © 1936, by Gospel Trumpet Co., in His Praise Anew

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