Text:Oh, Weary Soul, the Gate Is Near
Author:James Rowe, 1865-1933
Tune:JUST OUTSIDE THE DOOR
Composer:Bently DeForest Ackley, 1872-1958
Harmonizer (for mixed voices):John J. Overholt

511. Oh, Weary Soul, the Gate Is Near

Text Information
First Line: Oh, weary soul, the gate is near
Title: Oh, Weary Soul, the Gate Is Near
Author: James Rowe, 1865-1933
Refrain First Line: Just outside the door, just outside the door
Meter: C.M. 8.6.8.6. with Ref.
Language: English
Publication Date: 1972
Scripture:
Topic: Book One: Hymns, Songs, Chorales; Commission: Inviting Souls to Accept Christ
Copyright: Copyright 1912 B. D. Ackley. Homer A. Rodeheaver, Owner. © Ren. 1940 (extended). The Rodeheaver Co. Used by permission.; Arr. © by The Rodeheaver Co.
Notes: Thou art not far from the kingdom of God. Mk. 12:34.
Tune Information
Name: JUST OUTSIDE THE DOOR
Composer: Bently DeForest Ackley, 1872-1958
Harmonizer (for mixed voices): John J. Overholt (1968)
Meter: C.M. 8.6.8.6. with Ref.
Key: G Major
Copyright: Copyright 1912 B. D. Ackley. Homer A. Rodeheaver, Owner. © Ren. 1940 (extended). The Rodeheaver Co. Used by permission.; Arr. © by The Rodeheaver Co.; Harmonization Copyright © 1972 by The Christian Hymnary Publishers
Notes: M.M. 50



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