Higher Ground: our first 1954 book for singing schools, conventions, etc.

Publisher: Stamps-Baxter Music & Printing Company, Dallas, 1954
Language: English
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99Burdened soul turn not away[Burdened soul turn not away]
100In the Bible we are told that Jesus passed thru Jericho[In the Bible we are told that Jesus passed thru Jericho]
101Greater love can no man show[Greater love can no man show]
102A message divine across the universe is ringing[A message divine across the universe is ringing]
103Living below in this old sinful world[Living below in this old sinful world]
104Sin so often 'round me rages[Sin so often 'round me rages]
105I am anchored on the solid Rock[I am anchored on the solid Rock]
106Think of stepping on a shore, and finding it is heaven[Think of stepping on a shore, and finding it is heaven]
107My heav'nly home is bright and fair[My heav'nly home is bright and fair]
108Come, let us rejoice and sing, let jubilant voices ring[Come, let us rejoice and sing, let jubilant voices ring]
109Friends oft forsake me[Friends oft forsake me]
110If this be the last song we'll sing together[If this be the last song we'll sing together]
111There's a land called Heaven, far over the sea[There's a land called Heaven, far over the sea]
112Joy it is bringing me on the way[Joy it is bringing me on the way]
113I am happy, praise His name[I am happy, praise His name]
114Happy on the way to the land of day[Happy on the way to the land of day]
115Some bright, happy morning, in the sweet by and by[Some bright, happy morning, in the sweet by and by]
116I am telling the grand old story of the wonderful King of glory[I am telling the grand old story of the wonderful King of glory]
117When you are tired and your burdens heavy, ev'ry moment fraught with care[When you are tired and your burdens heavy, ev'ry moment fraught with care]
118There is a place supernal, somewhere, home eternal[There is a place supernal, somewhere, home eternal]
119I am rejoicing as I travel to the fair clime beyond the sky[I am rejoicing as I travel to the fair clime beyond the sky]
120When the Holy Spirit came into my soul[When the Holy Spirit came into my soul]
121Happy each day as I press on the glad way[Happy each day as I press on the glad way]
122We're a happy band, marching on to that city above[We're a happy band, marching on to that city above]
123Wake up, reapers, the harvest Lord is calling for workers true[Wake up, reapers, the harvest Lord is calling for workers true]
124Soon the Lord is coming from that home in glory[Soon the Lord is coming from that home in glory]
125I have heard the gospel story[I have heard the gospel story]
126I have heard of a place called Heaven and I'm longing to go[I have heard of a place called Heaven and I'm longing to go]
127Well I went to an old country church last summer[Well I went to an old country church last summer]
128In the Bible we read of the Savior's great love[In the Bible we read of the Savior's great love]
129When I was wand'ring far away from love and home[When I was wand'ring far away from love and home]
130When I was out in sin's dark way I had no peace within[When I was out in sin's dark way I had no peace within]
131'Tis sweet O God to steal away['Tis sweet O God to steal away]
132I am serving Christ my Savior[I am serving Christ my Savior]
133Standing on love's holy mountain[Standing on love's holy mountain]
134If you would be a true disciple, you've got to do it right[If you would be a true disciple, you've got to do it right]
135There are angels hov'ring 'round[There are angels hov'ring 'round]
136Jesus left the throne in glory up above[Jesus left the throne in glory up above]
137Jesus is my true companion[Jesus is my true companion]
138Into my soul there comes sweet peace and gladness[Into my soul there comes sweet peace and gladness]

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