I am near­ing the gates

The phrase "I am near­ing the gates" resonates through 2 hymns, touching hearts across generations.

“I am near­ing the gates”· 2 hymns found
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There is joy in my song,
Eternity dawns! There will be no more night,

I am near­ing the gates

Of the bright, shin­ing throng;
Of the ci­ty of light;

His Love Passeth Knowledge

lyricist: Fanny Crosby, 1891
Composer: John Sweney
Hymn 1

...There is joy in my song,

I am near­ing the gates

Of the bright, shin­ing throng;...

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There is joy in my song,

I am near­ing the gates

Of the bright, shin­ing throng;

His Love Passeth Knowledge

Sing and Pray!

lyricist: Mary Wheeler, 1878
Composer: Philip Bliss
Hymn 2

...Eternity dawns! There will be no more night,

I am near­ing the gates

Of the ci­ty of light;...

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Eternity dawns! There will be no more night,

I am near­ing the gates

Of the ci­ty of light;

Sing and Pray!

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