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Text:Fling wide the door, unbar the gate!
Author:George Weissel
Translator:Gracia Grindal
Tune:MACHT HOCH DIE TÜR

186. Fling wide the door, unbar the gate!

Text Information
First Line: Fling wide the door, unbar the gate!
Title: Fling wide the door, unbar the gate!
Author: George Weissel
Translator: Gracia Grindal
Language: English
Publication Date: 1992
Scripture:
Source: Macht hoch die Tür, Preussiche Fest-Lieder, 1642; Lutheran Book of Worship, 1978
Copyright: Translation copyright ©1978 Lutheran Book of Worship
Tune Information
Name: MACHT HOCH DIE TÜR
Meter: 88. 88. 88. 66
Key: F Major
Source: Neues Geistriches Gesangbüch, 1704



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