Text 1Don’t you see my Jesus coming,See Him come in yonder cloud?With ten thousand angels round Him,How they do my Jesus crowd! RefrainI am bound for the kingdom,Will you go to glory with me?Hallelujah! O praise ye the Lord! 2Don’t you see the saints ascending,Hear them shouting thro’ the air.Jesus smiling, trumpets sounding,Now His glory…
Category: EARLY ADVENT
Text 1We have heard from the bright, the holy, land;We have heard, and our hearts are glad;For we were a lonely pilgrim band,And weary, and worn, and sad.They tell us the saints have a dwelling there-No longer are homeless ones;And we know that the goodly land is fair,Where life’s pure river runs. 2They say green…
Text 1What heavenly music steals over the sea!Entrancing the senses like sweet melody!‘Tis the voice of the angels borne soft on the air;For me they are singing; their welcome I hear. 2On the banks of old Jordan, here gazing I stand,And earnestly longing, I stretch forth my hand;Send a convoy of angels, dear Jesus, I…
Text 1Together let us sweetly live,I am bound for the land of Canaan.Together love to Jesus give;I am bound for the land of Canaan. Refrain:O Canaan, bright Canaan,I am bound for the land of Canaan.O Canaan, it is my happy home,I am bound for the land of Canaan. 2Together let us watch and pray;I am…
Text 1Beautiful Zion, built above,Beautiful city that I love,Beautiful gates of pearly white,Beautiful temple, God its light. 2Beautiful trees forever there,Beautiful fruit they always bear,Beautiful rivers gliding by,Beautiful fountains never dry. 3Beautiful crowns on every brow,Beautiful palms the conquerors show,Beautiful robes the ransomed wear,Beautiful all who enter there. Hymn Info Biblical Reference(a) Rev 21:2, 21,…
Text 1There is a land of pure delight,Where bliss eternal reigns,Infinite day excludes the nightAnd pleasures banish pain. RefrainWe’re trav’ling to Immanuel’s land,We soon shall hear the trumpet sound,And soon we shall with Jesus reign,And never, never part again.What! Never part again? No, never part again,What! Never part again? No, never part again,And soon we…
Text 1O, when shall I see Jesus and reign with Him above,And shall hear the trumpet sound in that morning?And from the flowing fountain drink everlasting love,And shall hear the trumpet sound in that morning. Refrain:O, shout, glory!For I shall mount above the skies,When I hear the trumpet sound in that morning. 2Gird on the…
Text 1Long upon the mountains weary,Have the scattered flocks been torn;Dark the dessert paths, and dreary;Grievous trials have they borne.Now the gathering call is sounding,Solemn in its warning voice;Union, faith, and love, abounding,Bid the little flock rejoice. 2Now the light of truth they’re seeking,In its onward track pursue;All the ten commandments keeping,They are holy, just,…
Text 1Lo, what a glorious sight appearsTo our believing eyes!The earth and seas are passed awayAnd the old rolling skies.And the old rolling skies,And the old rolling skies;The earth and seas are passed away,And the old rolling skies. RefrainO that will be joyful, joyful, joyful!O that will be joyfulWhen we meet to part no more!When…
Text 1I’m but a stranger here,Heav’n is my home;Earth is a desert drear,Heav’n is my home.Danger and sorrow standRound me on every hand;Heav’n is my fatherland,Heav’n is my home. 2What though the tempest rage,Heav’n is my home;Short is my pilgrimage,Heav’n is my home;And time’s wild wintry blastSoon shall be over past;I shall reach home at…