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Come Up Higher

William Cushing • English

Primary Scripture: Isaiah 35:10

Verse 1

Climbing up the steeps of glory, Loved ones gone before— See! They wave their hands and call us, Calling evermore.

Chorus

Come up higher, sister, brother, To the angel shore; Live for Jesus, live for glory, Live to die no more.

Verse 2

See! With radiant look thy linger By the gate so fair; Wave their golden palms, and bid us Strive to meet them there.

Chorus

Come up higher, sister, brother, To the angel shore; Live for Jesus, live for glory, Live to die no more.

Verse 3

All their toils on earth are over. Now with joy they stand; Hear them calling, ever calling, From the silent land.

Chorus

Come up higher, sister, brother, To the angel shore; Live for Jesus, live for glory, Live to die no more.

Scripture References

Reference 1

  • isaiah 35:10
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