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Text:Fear not, rejoice and be glad
Author:Priscilla Wright Porter
Tune:[The fig tree is budding, the vine beareth fruit]
Composer:Priscilla Wright Porter

144. Fear not, rejoice and be glad

Text Information
First Line: The fig tree is budding, the vine beareth fruit
Title: Fear not, rejoice and be glad
Author: Priscilla Wright Porter
Refrain First Line: Fear not, rejoice and be glad
Language: English
Publication Date: 1999
Topic: The Godhead: The Holy Spirit; The Church of Jesus Christ: Life of the Church; Seasons of the Christian Year: Advent and Christmas (1 more...)
Copyright: © 1971 Celebration/Kingsway's Thankyou Music
ONE LICENSE: 64290
Tune Information
Name: [The fig tree is budding, the vine beareth fruit]
Composer: Priscilla Wright Porter
Key: e minor or modal
Copyright: © 1971 Celebration/Kingsway's Thankyou Music



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