Waiting on the Lord
Charles F. Weigle (1903) • English
Primary Scripture: John 14:16
Verse 1
Waiting on the Lord, for the promise given; Waiting on the Lord to send from heaven: Waiting on the Lord, by our faith receiving; Waiting in the upper room.
Chorus
The power! the power! Gives vict’ry over sin, and purity within; The power! the power! The pow’r they had at Pentecost.
Verse 2
Waiting on the Lord, giving all to Jesus; Waiting on the Lord, till from sin He frees us; Waiting on the Lord for the heav’nly breezes: Waiting in the upper room.
Chorus
The power! the power! Gives vict’ry over sin, and purity within; The power! the power! The pow’r they had at Pentecost.
Verse 3
Waiting on the Lord, longing to mount higher; Waiting on the Lord, having great desire; Waiting on the Lord for the heav’nly fire; Waiting in the upper room.
Chorus
The power! the power! Gives vict’ry over sin, and purity within; The power! the power! The pow’r they had at Pentecost.
Scripture References
Reference 1
- john 14:16