Here among the shadows in a lonely land,We’re a band of pilgrims on the move;Burdened down with sorrows, shunned on every hand,Looking for a city built above. Chorus:Looking for a city, where we’ll never die,There the sainted millions, never say…
I have left the land of bondage with its earthly treasuresI’ve journeyed to a place where there is love on every handI’ve exchanged a land of heartaches for a land of pleasuresI’m camping, I’m camping in Canaan’s happy land ChorusEvery…
As I journey through the land, singing as I go,Pointing souls to Calvary—to the crimson flow,Many arrows pierce my soul from without, within;But my Lord leads me on, through Him I must win. ChorusOh, I want to see Him, look…
You have heard of little Moses and the bullrush.You have heard of fearless David and his sling.You have heard the story told of dreaming Joseph,And of Jonah and the whale you often sing.There are many, many others through the Bible,I’d…
Some of these days I’m going homeWhere no sorrows ever come,(We’ll soon be done)We’ll soon be done with troubles and trials;(Troubles and trials)Safe from Heartaches, pain and care,We shall all that glory share,(And I’m gonna)Sit down beside my Jesus,(Lord, I’m…
On Jordan’s stormy banks I stand,and cast a wishful eyeto Canaan’s fair and happy land,where my possessions lie. Chorus:I am bound for the promised land,I am bound for the promised land;Oh, who will come and go with me?I am bound…
