Bright Crown

English

Primary Scripture: 1 Peter 5:4

Verse 1

Ye valiant soldiers of the cross, Ye happy praying band, Though in this world we suffer loss, We’ll reach fair Canaan’s land.

Chorus

Bright crowns there are, bright crowns laid up on high, For you and me there’s a palm of victory; There’s a palm of victory.

Chorus

Bright crowns there are, bright crowns laid up on high, For you and me there’s a palm of victory; There’s a palm of victory.

Verse 2

All earthly pleasures we’ll forsake, While Heaven appears in view; In Jesus’ strength we’ll undertake To fight our passage through.

Chorus

Bright crowns there are, bright crowns laid up on high, For you and me there’s a palm of victory; There’s a palm of victory.

Verse 3

O what a glorious shout there’ll be When Heaven at last is won; Jesus, and all our friends, we’ll see, And God shall say: Well done.

Chorus

Bright crowns there are, bright crowns laid up on high, For you and me there’s a palm of victory; There’s a palm of victory.

Scripture References

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