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Soon in the Homeland

Author: Johannes Alfred Hultman, 1861-1942; Signe L. Bennett, 1900-1996 Appears in 2 hymnals First Line: Soon all earthly strife will vanish Refrain First Line: Soon in the homeland, soon in the homeland Lyrics: 1. Soon all earthly strife will vanish, Soon I’ll reach the heav’nly strand; Oh, what joy will sorrow banish When before my Lord I stand. Refrain Soon in the homeland, soon in the homeland, Free from sorrow, pain and care, Soon in the homeland, soon in the homeland, I’m with Jesus there. 2. Oh, to think of seeing Jesus Whom thro’ faith I know and love, And to God lift up my praises To the tune of harps above. [Refrain] 3. From all ends of earth they’ll gather In the blessèd homeland fair; Loved ones then shall meet each other And no parting will be there. [Refrain] 4. Oh, to think of ever dwelling With my Lord, whose blood was shed, With the heav’nly music swelling As the wedding feast is spread. [Refrain] Used With Tune: [Soon all earthly strife will vanish]
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[Soon all earthly strife will vanish]

Appears in 1 hymnal Composer and/or Arranger: Johannes A. Hultman, 1861-1942 Tune Key: G Major Incipit: 33211 21776 55123 Used With Text: Soon in the Homeland
[Soon all earthly strife will vanish]

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Author: Johannes Alfred Hultman, 1861-1942; Signe L. Bennett, 1900-1996 Hymnal: The Cyber Hymnal #6229 First Line: Soon all earthly strife will vanish Refrain First Line: Soon in the homeland, soon in the homeland Lyrics: 1. Soon all earthly strife will vanish, Soon I’ll reach the heav’nly strand; Oh, what joy will sorrow banish When before my Lord I stand. Refrain Soon in the homeland, soon in the homeland, Free from sorrow, pain and care, Soon in the homeland, soon in the homeland, I’m with Jesus there. 2. Oh, to think of seeing Jesus Whom thro’ faith I know and love, And to God lift up my praises To the tune of harps above. [Refrain] 3. From all ends of earth they’ll gather In the blessèd homeland fair; Loved ones then shall meet each other And no parting will be there. [Refrain] 4. Oh, to think of ever dwelling With my Lord, whose blood was shed, With the heav’nly music swelling As the wedding feast is spread. [Refrain] Languages: English Tune Title: [Soon all earthly strife will vanish]
Soon in the Homeland

Soon in the homeland

Hymnal: The Covenant Hymnal, authorized by the Swedish Evangelical Mission Covenant of America #d340 (1931) First Line: Soon all earthly strife will vanish
Soon in the homeland

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J. A. Hultman

1861 - 1942 Author of "Soon in the homeland"
J. A. Hultman

Signe L. Bennett

1900 - 1996 Translator of "Soon in the homeland" Signe L. Bennett was born on November 22, 1900, probably in Illinois. She was ed­u­cat­ed at the North Park Acad­emy, North Park Coll­ege, and the Moo­dy Bi­ble In­sti­tute. She worked as a ci­vil ser­vant, and was a member of the North Park Co­ve­nant Church in Chi­ca­go, Il­li­nois. She died on April 1996. [Source: Erickson, John Irving. Sing It Again! Chicago, Illinois: Covenant Press, 1985.] NN, Hymnary. Source: http://www.hymntime.com/tch/bio/b/e/n/bennett_sl.htm
Signe L. Bennett
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