1 Looking upward every day,
Sunshine on our faces;
Pressing onward every day
Towards the heavenly places.
Chorus:
Growing up, growing up,
More and more like Jesus,
Learning every day from him
How to grow in Jesus.
2 Walking every day more close
To our Elder Brother;
Growing every day more true
Unto one another. [Chorus]
3 Leaving every day behind
Something which might hinder;
Doing better every day,
Growing purer, kinder. [Chorus]
4 Lord, so pray we every day,
Hear us in thy pity,
That we enter in at last
To the Holy City. [Chorus]
Text Information | |
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First Line: | Looking upward every day |
Title: | How to Grow Like Jesus |
Refrain First Line: | Growing up, growing up |
Language: | English |
Publication Date: | 1899 |
Topic: | New Words to Old Tunes; Service |
Notes: | Tune: NEAR THE CROSS |