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Happy Resting

Fanny J. Crosby • English

Primary Scripture: Hebrews 4:9

Verse 1

Just beyond the silent river, Over on the other shore, There is resting, happy resting For the weary, evermore.

Chorus

Then the eyes that now are watching For the morrow’s dawning ray, Shall be opened to the splendor Of a bright and glorious day.

Verse 2

In that golden, sunny region There will be no throb of pain, And the links that here are broken We shall find in bliss again.

Chorus

Then the eyes that now are watching For the morrow’s dawning ray, Shall be opened to the splendor Of a bright and glorious day.

Verse 3

There with Jesus, our Redeemer And the ransomed, we shall meet, And with songs of rapture praise Him As we gather at His feet.

Chorus

Then the eyes that now are watching For the morrow’s dawning ray, Shall be opened to the splendor Of a bright and glorious day.

Scripture References

Reference 1

  • hebrews 4:9