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Golden Gate of Prayer

Jeremiah Eames Rankin • English

Primary Scripture: Acts 3:2

Verse 1

At the golden gate of prayer I wait, The Lord my King addressing, Till He draw near my suit to hear, And grant His royal blessing.

Chorus

Golden gate, golden gate, The golden gate of prayer; Watch and wait, watch and wait, The Lord will meet me there.

Verse 2

For the King I seek is kind and meek, Tho' He is high and holy; He knows us well, and loves to dwell With humble hearts and lowly.

Chorus

Golden gate, golden gate, The golden gate of prayer; Watch and wait, watch and wait, The Lord will meet me there.

Verse 3

At the golden gate of prayer I wait, In God’s own way appointed, Till He in grace unveil His face In Christ, His own Anointed.

Chorus

Golden gate, golden gate, The golden gate of prayer; Watch and wait, watch and wait, The Lord will meet me there.

Scripture References

Reference 1

  • acts 3:2