SDAH 633: When We All Get to Heaven

Text 1Sing the wondrous love of Jesus;Sing his mercy and his grace.In the mansions bright and blessedHe’ll prepare for us a place. RefrainWhen we all get to heaven,What a day of rejoicing that will be!When we all see Jesus,We’ll sing and shout the victory! 2While we walk the pilgrim pathway,Clouds will overspread the sky;But when…

SDAH 632: Until Then

Text 1My heart can sing when I pause to remember,A heartache here is but a stepping stone.Along a trail, that’s winding always upward,This troubled world, is not my final home. RefrainBut until then, my heart will go on singing,Until then, with joy I’ll carry on,Until the day my eyes behold the city,Until the day God…

SDAH 630: Rise, My Soul, and Stretch Thy Wings

Text 1Rise, my soul, and stretch thy wings,thy better portion trace;Rise from transitory things toward heaven,thy native place;Sun, and moon, and stars decay;time shall soon this earth remove;Rise, my soul, and haste awayto seats prepared above. 2Rivers to the ocean run,nor stay in all their course;Fire ascending seeks the sun;both speed them to their source;So…

SDAH 628: As Jacob With Travel Was Weary

Text 1As Jacob with travel was weary one day,At night on a stone for a pillow he lay;He saw in a vision a ladder so highThat its foot was on earth and its top in the sky. RefrainAlleluia to Jesus who died on the tree,And has raised up a ladder of mercy for me,And has…

SDAH 626: In a Little While We’re Going Home

Text 1Let us sing a song that will cheer us by the way,In a little while we’re going home.For the night will end in the everlasting day,In a little while we’re going home. RefrainIn a little while, In a little while,We shall cross the billow’s foam;We shall meet at last, When the stormy winds are…

SDAH 472: A Song of Heaven and Homeland

Text 1Sometimes I hear strange music,Like none e’er heard before,Come floating softly earthwardAs thro’ heav’n’s open door:It seems like angel voices,In strains of and love,That swell the mighty chorusAround the throne above. RefrainO sweet, celestial music,Heard from a land afar-The song of Heav’n and Homeland,Thro’ doors God leaves ajar! 2Now soft, and low, and restful,It…

SDAH 453: We Have Heard

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…

SDAH 436: The Homeland

Text 1The homeland! O the homeland!The land of the free born!There’s no night in the homeland,But aye the fadeless morn;I’m sighing for homeland,My heart is aching here;There is no pain in the homelandTo which I’m drawing near;There is no pain in the homelandTo which I’m drawing near. 2My Lord is in the homeland,With angels bright…

SDAH 435: The Glory Song

Text 1When all my labors and trails are o’er,And I am safe on that beautiful shore,Just to be near the Lord I adore,Will through the ages be glory for me. RefrainO that will beO that willGlory for me, Glory for me,Be glory for me, Glory for me,Glory for me; When by His graceGlory for me;I…

SDAH 434: We Speak of the Realms

Text 1We speak of the realms of the blest,That country so bright and so fair,And oft are its glories confessed-But what must it be to be there!We speak of its pathway of gold-Its walls decked with jewels so rare,Its wonders and pleasures untold-But what must it be to be there! 2We speak of its freedom…