Our Home Bright and Fair
Fanny J. Crosby • English
Primary Scripture: John 14:2
Verse 1
Now the Saviour invites you to come, And fly to the arms of His love; In His kingdom of grace there is room, And a mansion of glory above.
Chorus
Over Jordan a home bright and fair, Our Saviour has gone to prepare; We shall rest by and by from our care, In that home bright and fair, bright and fair.
Verse 2
Are you thirsty? remember the call: O come, and salvation receive; For the fountain is open to all Who will truly repent and believe.
Chorus
Over Jordan a home bright and fair, Our Saviour has gone to prepare; We shall rest by and by from our care, In that home bright and fair, bright and fair.
Verse 3
Are you weary, and sighing for rest? To Jesus your refuge repair; He will pillow your head on His breast, If you seek him by watching and prayer.
Chorus
Over Jordan a home bright and fair, Our Saviour has gone to prepare; We shall rest by and by from our care, In that home bright and fair, bright and fair.
Verse 4
To the faithful a promise is given, Who meekly His counsel obey, Of a crown of rejoicing in heav’n, And a treasure that fades not away.
Chorus
Over Jordan a home bright and fair, Our Saviour has gone to prepare; We shall rest by and by from our care, In that home bright and fair, bright and fair.
Scripture References
Reference 1
- john 14:2