Jerusalem on high My song and city is
Samuel Crossman (1661) • English
Primary Scripture: Isaiah 9:6
Verse 1
Jerusalem on high My song and city is; My home whene'er I die, The center of my bliss.
Chorus
Oh, happy place! When shall I be, My God, with thee To see your face?
Verse 2
No sun by day shines there, Nor moon by silent night; Oh! no, these needless are; The Lamb the city's light.
Chorus
Oh, happy place! When shall I be, My God, with thee To see your face?
Verse 3
There dwells my Lord, my King, Judged here unfit to live. There angels to him sing And lowly homage give.
Chorus
Oh, happy place! When shall I be, My God, with thee To see your face?
Verse 4
The bleeding martyrs they Within those courts are found, Clothed now in pure array, Their seats with glory crowned.
Chorus
Oh, happy place! When shall I be, My God, with thee To see your face?
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