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Will There Be Light for Me?

E. S. Roberts • English

Primary Scripture: Zechariah 14:7

Verse 1

Will there be light at eventide, When my bark unmoors for sea? Will faith's bright ray illume the way, O will there be light for me?

Chorus

Will there be light? O will there be light? O will there be light for me, for me? Will there be light at eventide, When my bark unmoors for sea?

Verse 2

When I draw near the other shore, Will there be a shining band Of those I knew and loved on earth, Awaiting me on the strand?

Chorus 2

Will there be light? O will there be light? O will there be light for me, for me? Will there be light of faces bright, On the banks of the crystal sea?

Verse 3

On yonder shore are the golden gates, That lead to the city fair, Where Jesus stands, with outstretch'd hands, To bid me welcome there.

Chorus 3

There will be light, O there will be light, O there will be light for me, for me, He is the Light of glory bright, That shone on Calvary.

Scripture References

Reference 1

  • zechariah 14:7