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Standing at the portal

Author: F. R. Havergal Hymnal: The Golden Hymn Book #374 (1903) Languages: English
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Standing at the portal

Author: F. R. Havergal Hymnal: The Presbyterian Book of Praise #476 (1915)
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Standing at the portal

Hymnal: The Church Hymnary #483 (1902) Languages: English Tune Title: NEW YEAR MORN
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Standing at the portal

Author: Frances R. Havergal Hymnal: Songs for the Lord's House #518 (1880) Languages: English Tune Title: WARFARE
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Standing at the portal

Author: Frances R. Havergal, 1836-79 Hymnal: Offices of Worship and Hymns #762 (1891)
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Standing at the portal

Author: Frances R. Havergal, 1836-79 Hymnal: The Liturgy and the Offices of Worship and Hymns of the American Province of the Unitas Fratrum, or the Moravian Church #762 (1908)
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The Opening Year

Author: Frances R. Havergal Hymnal: Select Songs No. 2 #250 (1893) First Line: Standing at the portal of the op'ning year Refrain First Line: Onward then, and fear not, children of the day! Languages: English Tune Title: [Standing at the portal of the op'ning year]
The Opening Year
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Standing at the portal of the opening year

Author: Frances R. Havergal Hymnal: The Hymnal #646 (1921) Meter: 6.5.6.5.6.5.6.5.6.5.6.5 Topics: Year Languages: English Tune Title: THE NEW YEAR
Standing at the portal of the opening year
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Onward, then, and fear not, children of the day!

Author: Miss Frances Ridley Havergal, 1836-1879 Hymnal: The Sunday School Hymnal #57 (1899) First Line: Standing at the portal of the opening year Lyrics: 1 Standing at the portal of the opening year, Words of comfort meet us, Hushing every fear; Spoken through the silence by our Father's voice, Tender, strong, and faithful, making us rejoice. Refrain: Onward, then, and fear not, children of the day! For His word shall never, never pass away. I, the Lord, am with thee, be thou not afraid, I will help and strengthen, be thou not dismayed! Yea, I will uphold thee with My own right hand; Thou art called and chosen in My sight to stand. 2 He will never fail us, He will not forsake: His eternal covenant He will never break; Resting on His promise, what have we to fear? God is all-sufficient for the coming year! [Refrain] Topics: Bible; Fear; New Year; Promises of God Tune Title: VALOUR
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Onward then, and fear not

Author: Frances Ridley Havergal, 1836-1879 Hymnal: Methodist Hymn and Tune Book #624 (1917) First Line: Standing at the portal Lyrics: 1 Standing at the portal Of the opening year, Words of comfort meet us, Hushing every fear; Spoken through the silence By our Father's voice, Tender, strong, and faithful, Making us rejoice. Refrain: Onward, then, and fear not, Children of the day; For His word shall never, Never pass away. 2 I, the Lord, am with thee, Be thou not afraid; I will help and strengthen, Be thou not dismayed: Yea, I will uphold thee With My own right hand; Thou art called and chosen In My sight to stand. [Refrain] 3 For the year before us, O what rich supplies! For the poor and needy Living streams shall rise; For the sad and sinful Shall His grace abound; For the faint and feeble Perfect strength be found. [Refrain] 4 He will never fail us, He will not forsake; His eternal covenant He will never break. Resting on His promise, What have we to fear? God is all-sufficient For the coming year. [Refrain] Topics: Seasons and Occasions; Year New Year; New Year, Hymns for Languages: English Tune Title: FYLDE
Onward then, and fear not

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