Jesus Will Bear Me Over
Lewis E. Jones (1892) • English
Primary Scripture: Ephesians 5:14
Verse 1
When I have reached earth’s borderland, Jesus will bear me away; Take me to sing with the ransomed band, Happy in endless day.
Chorus
Carried away to the realms of light, Safe on the golden shore; Into the summer-land ever bright Jesus will bear me o’er.
Verse 2
City of glory so bright and fair, City of peace above. I shall sing praises to Jesus there, Telling His wondrous love.
Chorus
Carried away to the realms of light, Safe on the golden shore; Into the summer-land ever bright Jesus will bear me o’er.
Verse 3
Dwelling with Jesus in glory-land, What could I ask beside? Singing the song of the angel-band, Near to the Savior’s side.
Chorus
Carried away to the realms of light, Safe on the golden shore; Into the summer-land ever bright Jesus will bear me o’er.
Scripture References
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