out in the by­way

The phrase "out in the by­way" resonates through 2 hymns, touching hearts across generations.

out in the by­way· 2 hymns found
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And the hun­gry and poor be fed.
The sheaves of good from the fields of sin?

out in the by­way

Out in the dark paths of sin,
The wheat may be there but the weeds are tall;

Gather Them In

lyricist: Fanny Crosby, 1883
Composer: George Stebbins
Hymn 1

...And the hun­gry and poor be fed.

Out in the high­way, out in the by­way,

Out in the dark paths of sin,...

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And the hun­gry and poor be fed.

Out in the high­way, out in the by­way,

Out in the dark paths of sin,

Gather Them In

O Where Are the Reapers?

lyricist: Eben Rexford, 1870
Composer: George Root
Hymn 2

...The sheaves of good from the fields of sin?

Go out in the by­ways and search them all;

The wheat may be there but the weeds are tall;...

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The sheaves of good from the fields of sin?

Go out in the by­ways and search them all;

The wheat may be there but the weeds are tall;

O Where Are the Reapers?

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