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The Faithful Band

W. G. Higgins • English

Primary Scripture: Matthew 21:28

Verse 1

We’re a faithful little band, And we’re marching to that land, That land of God on high; We will march at his command, And will reach the promised land, We will anchor by and by.

Chorus

We’re marching, We’re marching to that land of God on high; Then we’ll march at God’s command, And we’ll reach the promised land, And we’ll anchor by and by.

Verse 2

The Bible’s telling me How I must a Christian be, To live at God’s right hand; Then I’ll follow its command In my journey to that land, And we’ll anchor by and by.

Chorus

We’re marching, We’re marching to that land of God on high; Then we’ll march at God’s command, And we’ll reach the promised land, And we’ll anchor by and by.

Verse 3

Then come along with me, And we’ll sail o’er life’s rough sea, To the land for which we sigh; We believe our happy band Will reach the haven land, And we’ll anchor by and by.

Chorus

We’re marching, We’re marching to that land of God on high; Then we’ll march at God’s command, And we’ll reach the promised land, And we’ll anchor by and by.

Scripture References

Reference 1

  • matthew 21:28
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