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1 The judgment has set, the books have been opened; How shall we stand in that great day, When every thought, and word, and action, God, the righteous Judge, shall weigh? Refrain How shall we stand in that great day? How shall we …
1 Soon shall the trump of God Give out the welcome sound, That shakes death’s silent chamber walls, And breaks the turf sealed ground. 2 You dwellers in the dust, Awake, come forth, and sing; Sharp has your frost of winter been, But …
1 Jerusalem, my happy home, O how I long for thee! When will my sorrows have an end, The joys when shall I see? 2 The walls are all of precious stone, Most glorious to behold; Thy gates are richly set with pearl, …
1 For thee, O dear country, Mine eyes their vigils keep; For very love beholding Thy holy name, they weep. 2 O one, O only mansion! O Paradise of joy! Where tears are ever banish’d And smiles have no alloy; 3 With jasper …
1 There’s a land that is fairer than day, And by faith we can see it afar; For the Father waits over the way To prepare us a dwelling place there. Refrain In the sweet in the sweet By and by by and …
1 Jerusalem the golden, With milk and honey blest, Beneath thy contemplation Sink heart and voice oppressed. I know not, O I know not What holy joys are there; What radiancy of glory, What bliss beyond compare. 2 They stand, those hall of …
1 O there’ll be joy when the work is done, Joy when the reapers gather home, Bringing the sheaves at set of sun To the New Jerusalem. Refrain Joy, joy, joy, there’ll be joy by and by, Joy, joy, joy, where the joys …
1 Ten thousand times ten thousand, In sparkling raiment bright, The armies of the ransomed saints Throng up the steeps of light. ‘Tis finished, all is finished, Their fight with death and sin. Fling open wide the golden gates, And let the victors …
1 How cheering is the Christian’s hope, While toiling here below! It bouys us up while this passing through This wilderness of woe, 2 It bouys us up while this passing through This wilderness of woe, It bouys us up while passing through …
1 How sweet are the tidings that greet the pilgrim’s ear, As he wanders in exile from home! Soon, soon will the Savior in glory appear, And soon will the kingdom come. Refrain He’s coming, coming, coming soon I know, Coming back to …