Text 1Come let us sing of homeland,Down by the crystal sea;Wonderful land where JesusBuildeth a mansion for me. RefrainOver yonder, down by the crystal sea,down by the crystal sea,Over yonder, there’s where I long to be,There’s where I long to be,No more sorrow, toil, grief, nor care,In the homeland bright and fair,Over, over there.Over there.…
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Text 1O there’ll be joy when the work is done,Joy when the reapers gather home,Bringing the sheaves at set of sunTo the New Jerusalem. RefrainJoy, joy, joy, there’ll be joy by and by,Joy, joy, joy, where the joys never die;Joy, joy, joy, for the day draweth nighWhen the workers gather home. 2Sweet are the songs…
Text 1Jerusalem the golden,With milk and honey blest,Beneath thy contemplationSink heart and voice oppressed.I know not, O I know notWhat holy joys are there;What radiancy of glory,What bliss beyond compare. 2They stand, those hall of Zion,All jubilant with song,And bright with many an angel,And all the martyr throng.The Prince is ever in them,The daylight is…
Text 1There’s a land that is fairer than day,And by faith we can see it afar;For the Father waits over the wayTo prepare us a dwelling place there. RefrainIn the sweet in the sweetBy and by by and by,We shall meet on that beautiful shore;In the sweet in the sweetBy and by by and byWe…
Text 1In the land of fadeless dayLies “the city four-square;”It shall never pass away,And there is “no night there.” RefrainGod shall “wipe away all tears;”There’s no death, no pain, nor fears;And they count not time by years,For there is “no night there.” 2All the gates of pearl are made,In “the city four-square;”All the streets with…
Text 1I shall see the King where the angels sing,I shall see the King some day, in the better land,On that golden strand,And with Him shall ever stay. Refrain:In His glory, I shall see the King,And forever endless praises sing;‘Twas on Calvary Jesus died for me;I shall see the King someday. 2In the land of…
Text 1Come, we that love the Lord,And let our joys be known;Join in a song with sweet accord,Join in a song with sweet accord,And thus surround the throne,And thus surround the throne. RefrainWe’re marching to Zion,Beautiful, beautiful Zion;We’re marching upward to Zion,The beautiful city of God. 2Let those refuse to singWho never knew our God;But…