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I'm Pressing on the Upward Way

Author: Johnson Oatman, Jr. Hymnal: The Great Christian Hymnal #85 (1962) Tune Title: [I'm pressing on the upward way]
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I'm Pressing On the Upward Way

Author: Johnson Oatman, Jr. Hymnal: Great Songs of the Church #127 (1921) Refrain First Line: Lord, lift me up and let me stand Languages: English Tune Title: [I'm pressing on the upward way]
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I'm Pressing on the Upward Way

Author: Johnson Oatman, Jr., 1856-1926 Hymnal: Christian Hymnal (Rev. ed.) #382 (1959) Refrain First Line: Lord, lift me up and let me stand Languages: English Tune Title: [I'm pressing on the upward way]
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I'm Pressing on the Upward Way (Higher Ground)

Author: Johnson Oatman, Jr., 1856-1926 Hymnal: African Methodist Episcopal Church Hymnal #347 (2011) Meter: 8.8.8.8 with refrain First Line: I'm pressing on the upward way Refrain First Line: Lord, lift me up and let me stand Lyrics: 1 I’m pressing on the upward way, New heights I’m gaining every day; Still praying as I’m onward bound, “Lord, plant my feet on higher ground.” Refrain: Lord, lift me up and let me stand By faith on heaven’s tableland, A higher plane than I have found; Lord, plant my feet on higher ground. 2 My heart has no desire to stay Where doubts arise and fears dismay; Though some may dwell where these abound, My prayer, my aim is higher ground. [Refrain] 3 I want to live above the world, Though Satan’s darts at me are hurled; For faith has caught a joyful sound, The song of saints on higher ground. [Refrain] 4 I want to scale the utmost height, And catch a gleam of glory bright; But still I’ll pray till heaven I’ve found, “Lord, lead me on higher ground.” [Refrain] Topics: The Christian Life Testimony; Ascription; Zeal Scripture: Philippians 3:14 Languages: English Tune Title: HIGHER GROUND
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I'm Pressing on the Upward Way

Author: Johnson Oatman, Jr. Hymnal: Hymns for the Living Church #355 (1974) Refrain First Line: Lord, lift me up and let me stand Lyrics: 1 I'm pressing on the upward way, New height I'm gaining every day; Still praying as I onward bound, "Lord, plant my feet on higher ground." Refrain: Lord, lift me up and let me stand By faith on heaven's tableland, A higher plane than I have found; Lord, plant my feet on higher ground. 2 My heart has no desire to stay Where doubts arise and fears dismay; Though some may dwell where these abound, My prayer, my aim is higher ground. (Refrain) 3 I want to live above the world, Though Satan's darts at me are hurled; For faith has caught the joyful sound, The song of saints on higher ground. (Refrain) 4 I want to scale the utmost height And catch a gleam of glory bright; But still I'll pray till heav'n I've found, "Lord, lead me on to higher ground." (Refrain) Scripture: Philippians 3:14 Languages: English Tune Title: HIGHER GROUND
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I'm Pressing on the Upward Way (Higher Ground)

Author: Johnson Oatman, Jr. Hymnal: The New Century Hymnal #442 (1995) Meter: 8.8.8.8 with refrain First Line: I'm pressing on the upward way Refrain First Line: O lift me up, and I shall be Lyrics: 1 I’m pressing on the upward way, new heights I’m gaining every day; Still praying as I'm onward bound, “O plant me, God, on higher ground.” Refrain: O lift me up, and I shall be by faith in heaven eternally, A higher plane than I have found, O plant me, God, on higher ground. 2 My heart has no desire to stay where doubts arise and fears dismay; Though some may dwell where these abound, my prayer, my aim is higher ground. [Refrain] 3 I want to live above the world, Though Satan’s darts at me are hurled; For faith has caught a joyful sound, the song of saints on higher ground. [Refrain] 4 I want to scale the utmost height, and catch a gleam of glory bright; But still I’ll pray till heaven I’ve found, “God, lead me on the higher ground.” [Refrain] Topics: Eternal Life; Faith and Aspiration; Struggle and Conflict; Year A Epiphany 8; Year B Epiphany 6; Year C Proper 27 Languages: English Tune Title: HIGHER GROUND
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I'm Pressing on the Upward Way

Hymnal: Hymns of the Restoration #291 (1987) Refrain First Line: Lord, lift me up and let me stand Languages: English
I'm Pressing on the Upward Way

I'm Pressing on the Upward Way

Author: Johnson Oatman Jr., 1856-1922 Hymnal: The Christian Hymnary #358 (1972) Refrain First Line: Lord, lift me up and let me stand Topics: Book One: Hymns, Songs, Chorales; Christian Evidences Aspiration, Idealism Scripture: Psalm 51:10 Languages: English Tune Title: HIGHER GROUND
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Higher Ground

Author: Johnson Oatman, Jr. Hymnal: Bible Truth Hymns #447 (2008) First Line: I'm pressing on the upward way Refrain First Line: I'm pressing on the upward way Topics: Aspiration; Commitment; Communion (Lord’s Supper); Zeal Languages: English Tune Title: [I'm pressing on the upward way]
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I'm Pressing On The Upward Way

Author: Johnson Oatman, Jnr. Hymnal: Favourite Hymns of the Church #454 (1995) Meter: 8.8.8.8 with refrain Refrain First Line: Lord, lift me up and let me stand Languages: English Tune Title: HIGHER GROUND
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