Children of the heavenly King
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17 words changed
Verse 1
Children of the heavenly King,
As ye journey, sweetly sing;
Sing your Savior's worthy praise,
Glorious in his works and ways.
Verse 1
Children of the heavenly King,
As we journey, sweetly sing;
Sing your Saviour's worthy praise,
Glorious in his works and ways.
Verse 2
We are traveling home to God,
In the way the fathers trod;They are happy now and weSoon their happiness shall see.
Verse 2
We are traveling home to God,
In the way the fathers trod;
And when Jordan's Lord shall come,
We shall all be gathered home.
Verse 3
Shout, ye little flock, and blest,
You near Jesus throne shall rest;
There your seats are now prepared,
There your kingdom and reward.
Verse 3
Shout, ye little flock, and blest,
You near Jesus' throne shall rest;
There your seats are now prepared,
There your kingdom and reward.
Verse 4
Fear not, brethren, joyful stand
On the borders of your land;
Jesus Christ, your Father's Son,
Bids you undismay'd co on.
Verse 4
Fear not, brethren, joyful stand
On the borders of your land;
Jesus Christ, your Father's Son,
Bids you undismayed go on.