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References
- ↑ All-American Church Hymnal, 1957, Benson Publishing, p. 84
- ↑ ""Mansion Over The Hilltop" (Ira Stanphill/Singspiration Music/ASCAP/SESAC)". Southern Gospel History. Retrieved 7 May 2012.
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