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Eugene Monroe Bartlett, Sr. (1895-1941)<br />
<strong>Jesus</strong> <strong>Opened</strong> <strong>Up</strong> <strong>the</strong> <strong>Way</strong><br />
Aclen Webb<br />
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1. Je - sus Christ <strong>the</strong> Lord o - pened up <strong>the</strong> way to glor - y<br />
2. And <strong>the</strong> way is marked by <strong>the</strong> foot - prints of <strong>the</strong> Sav - ior,<br />
3. Sin - ner, will you come and join in this heav - ’nly jour - ney,<br />
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When He died to save us from our ru - ined state, And He asks that we shall go<br />
With His blood he made it, made it plain and straight; If you walk that way, it will<br />
Walk <strong>the</strong> blood-y<br />
path - way that <strong>the</strong> Sav - ior trod; Then when life is o - ver and<br />
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tell <strong>the</strong> world <strong>the</strong> sto - ry, How His blood will save <strong>the</strong>m from <strong>the</strong>ir aw - ful fate.<br />
lead you in - to Heav - en, Lead you safe - ly in - to glo - ry’s gold - en gate.<br />
all <strong>the</strong> sheaves are gar - nered, You will meet <strong>the</strong> Sav - ior and be not a - fraid.<br />
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Je - sus o - pened up <strong>the</strong> way to Heav-en’s<br />
Je-sus<br />
Christ <strong>the</strong> Lord o - pened up <strong>the</strong> way, way to Heav-en’s<br />
gate,<br />
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Public Domain<br />
Courtesy of <strong>the</strong> Cyber <strong>Hymn</strong>al
gate When He died on <strong>the</strong> cross, To re-<br />
o - pened up <strong>the</strong> way, When <strong>the</strong> Sav-ior<br />
died, died up-on<br />
<strong>the</strong> cross,<br />
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- deem<br />
all <strong>the</strong> lost; He pre-pared<br />
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road that leads To His a - bode,<br />
’Tis a<br />
to His blest a - bode, Je - sus made <strong>the</strong> road to His blest a - bode,<br />
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road marked by blood But it<br />
’Tis a road that’s marked by <strong>the</strong> Sav - ior’s blood,<br />
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leads us home to God.<br />
But it safe-ly<br />
leads to Heav’n a - bove.<br />
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