EMERALD GATES

Tune Information

Texts

When on life a darkness falls,
When the mist flows chilling,
Paths and sign posts lost in doubt,
Loveless, unfulfilling,
Reach us, Jesus, from Your cross,
Though we feel forsaken;
Keep us through the aching night
Till new dawns awaken.

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Instances

Seventh-day Adventist Hymnal #631

Tune Title: EMERALD GATES First Line: When on life a darkness falls Composer: Anon. Meter: 7.6.7.6.D. Incipit: 31151 33122 35322 Key: F Major or modal Date: 1985 Source: From Hymns and Tunes, 1885

Seventh-day Adventist Hymnal #631

The Advent Harp; designed for believers in the speedy coming of Christ #387

Tune Title: [Burst, ye emerald gates, and bring] First Line: Burst, ye emerald gates, and bring Key: G Major or modal Date: 1849

The Advent Harp; designed for believers in the speedy coming of Christ #387

The Seventh-Day Adventist Hymn and Tune Book #1161

Tune Title: EMERALD GATES First Line: Burst, ye emerald gates, and bring Key: G Major or modal Date: 1886 Source: Arranged

The Seventh-Day Adventist Hymn and Tune Book #1161