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Pilgrim, Halting, Staff in Hand

Julia W. Sampson • English

Primary Scripture: Deuteronomy 10:11

Verse 1

Pilgrim, halting, staff in hand, Haste away! Pilgrim, halting, staff in hand, Haste, haste away; E’en this path where thou dost stand, Endeth in a better land, Far away, far away, Far, far away.

Verse 2

Though thy way seem dark and lone, Look above, look above Though thy way seem dark and lone, Look, look above; All is light around the throne— Sorrow’s sighs are there unknown— All is love, all is love, All, all is love.

Verse 3

Pilgrim, God thy guide will be, Him obey, Him obey; Pilgrim, God thy guide will be, Him, Him obey; Trust Him, though thou canst not see, ‘Tis His hand that leadeth thee All the way, all the way, All, all the way.

Scripture References

Reference 1

  • deuteronomy 10:11
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