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Shall we gather at the river

Author: Robert Lowry Hymnal: Complete Anglican Hymns Old and New #594 (2000) Meter: 8.7.8.7 with refrain Refrain First Line: Yes, we'll gather at the river Lyrics: 1 Shall we gather at the river, where bright angel feet have trod, with its crystal tide for ever flowing from the throne of God? Refrain: Yes, we’ll gather at the river, the beautiful, the beautiful river, gather with the saints at the river that flows by the throne of God. 2 On the margin of the river, washing up its silver spray, we will walk and worship ever, all the happy golden day. [Refrain] 3 Ere we reach the shining river, lay we ev'ry burden down; grace our spirits will deliver and provide a robe and crown. [Refrain] 4 At the smiling of the river, mirror of the Savior's face, saints, whom death will never sever, lift their songs of saving grace. [Refrain] 5 Soon we’ll reach the shining river, soon our pilgrimage will cease; soon our happy hearts will quiver with the melody of peace. [Refrain] Topics: All Saints; The Journey of Life; Year C Easter 6 Scripture: Revelation 4, 5 Languages: English Tune Title: HANSON PLACE
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Shall We Gather at the River

Author: Robert Lowry Hymnal: The New Century Hymnal #597 (1995) Meter: 8.7.8.7 with refrain Refrain First Line: Yes, we'll gather at the river Lyrics: 1 Shall we gather at the river, where bright angel feet have trod, with its crystal tide forever flowing by the throne of God? Refrain: Yes, we'll gather at the river, the beautiful, the beautiful river, Gather with the saints at the river that flows by the throne of God. 2 On the margin of the river, washing up its silver spray, we will walk and worship ever, all the happy golden day. [Refrain] 3 As we reach the shining river, lay we every burden down; grace our spirits will deliver, and provide a robe and crown. [Refrain] 4 Soon we'll reach the shining river, soon our pilgrimage will cease; soon our happy hearts will quiver with the melody of peace. [Refrain] Topics: Burial and Memorial; Eternal Life; Faith and Aspiration; Pilgrimage; Year C Easter 6 Scripture: Revelation 22:1-5 Languages: English Tune Title: HANSON PLACE
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Shall We Gather at the River

Author: Robert Lowry Hymnal: Baptist Hymnal 2008 #604 (2008) Meter: 8.7.8.7 with refrain Refrain First Line: Yes, we'll gather at the river Lyrics: 1 Shall we gather at the river, Where bright angel feet have trod; With its crystal tide forever Flowing by the throne of God? Chorus: Yes, we'll gather at the river, The beautiful, the beautiful river; Gather with the saints at the river That flows by the throne of God. 2 On the margin of the river, Washing up its silver spray, We will walk and worship ever, All the happy golden day. [Chorus] 3 Ere we reach the shining river, Lay we ev'ry burden down; Grace our spirits will deliver, And provide a robe and crown. [Chorus] 4 Soon we'll reach the shining river, Soon our pilgrimage will cease; Soon our happy hearts will quiver With the melody of peace. [Chorus] Topics: Comfort,Encouragement, Hope; Eternal Life, Heaven Languages: English Tune Title: HANSON PLACE
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Shall We Gather at the River

Hymnal: Breaking Bread (Vol. 39) #609 (2019) Meter: 8.7.8.7 with refrain Refrain First Line: Yes, we'll gather at the river Lyrics: 1 Shall we gather at the river, Where bright angel feet have trod, With its crystal tide forever, Flowing by the throne of God? Refrain: Yes, we'll gather at the river, The beautiful, the beautiful river, Gather with the saints at the river That flows by the throne of God. 2 On the margin of the river, Washing up its silver spray, We will walk and worship ever, All the happy golden day. [Refrain] 3 Ere we reach the shining river, Lay we ev'ry burden down; Grace our spirits will deliver, And provide a robe and crown. [Refrain] 4 Soon we'll reach the shining river, Soon our pilgrimage will cease; Soon our happy hearts will quiver With the melody of peace. [Refrain] Topics: General Music for Worship Eternal Life and Heaven Scripture: Revelation 22:1-5 Languages: English Tune Title: HANSON PLACE
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Shall We Gather at the River

Author: Robert Lowry Hymnal: Voices Together #667 (2020) Meter: 8.7.8.7 with refrain Refrain First Line: Yes, we’ll gather at the river Lyrics: 1 Shall we gather at the river, where bright angel feet have trod, with its crystal tide forever flowing by the throne of God? Refrain: Yes, we’ll gather at the river, the beautiful, the beautiful river, gather with the saints at the river that flows by the throne of God. 2 On the margin of the river, washing up its silver spray, we will walk and worship ever, all the happy golden day. [Refrain] 3 Ere we reach the shining river, lay we ev’ry burden down. Grace our spirits will deliver, and provide a robe and crown. [Refrain] 4 Soon we’ll reach the shining river, soon our pilgrimage will cease, soon our happy hearts will quiver with the melody of peace. [Refrain] Topics: All Saints’ Day; Funeral / Memorial Service; Gathering; Heaven Scripture: Psalm 36:5-10 Tune Title: BEAUTIFUL RIVER
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Shall We Gather at the River

Author: Robert Lowry Hymnal: The Worshiping Church #687 (1990) Meter: 8.7.8.7 with refrain Refrain First Line: Yes, we'll gather at the river Lyrics: 1 Shall we gather at the river, where bright angel feet have trod, with its crystal tide forever flowing by the throne of God? [Refrain:] Yes, we'll gather at the river, the beautiful, the beautiful river, gather with the saints at the river that flows by the throne of God. 2 Ere we reach the shining river, lay we every burden down; grace our spirits will deliver, and provide a robe and crown. (Refrain) 3 Soon we'll reach the shining river, soon our pilgrimage will cease; soon our happy hearts will quiver with the melody of peace. (Refrain) Topics: The Christian Life Death and Eternal Life; Funerals; Funerals; Heaven Scripture: Isaiah 61:10 Languages: English Tune Title: HANSON PLACE
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Shall We Gather at the River

Author: Robert Lowry, b. 1826-1899 Hymnal: With One Voice #690 (1995) Meter: 8.7.8.7 with refrain Refrain First Line: Yes, we'll gather at the river Lyrics: 1 Shall we gather at the river, where bright angel feet have trod, with its crystal tide forever flowing by the throne of God? Refrain: Yes, we'll gather at the river, the beautiful, the beautiful river; gather with the saints at the river that flows by the throne of God. 2 On the margin of the river, washing up its silver spray, we will walk and worship ever, all the happy golden day. (Refrain) 3 Ere we reach the shining river, lay we ev'ry burden down; grace our spirits will deliver, and provide a robe and crown. (Refrain) 4 Soon we'll reach the shining river, soon our pilgrimage will cease; soon our happy hearts will quiver with the melody of peace. (Refrain) Topics: All Saints Day; Christian Hope; Heaven, Eternal Life; Lesser Festivals Scripture: Ezekiel 47:1-12 Languages: English Tune Title: HANSON PLACE
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Shall We Gather at the River

Author: Robert Lowry Hymnal: Chalice Hymnal #701 (1995) Meter: 8.7.8.7 with refrain Refrain First Line: Yes, we'll gather at the river Lyrics: 1 Shall we gather at the river, where bright angel feet have trod, with its crystal tide forever flowing by the throne of God? [Refrain:] Yes, we'll gather at the river, the beautiful, the beautiful river; gather with the saints at the river that flows by the throne of God. 2 On the margin of the river, washing up its silver spray, we will walk and worship ever, all the happy golden day. [Refrain] 3 Ere we reach the shining river, lay we every burden down; grace our spirits will deliver, and provide a robe and crown. [Refrain] 4 Soon we'll reach the shining river, soon our pilgrimage will cease; soon our happy hearts will quiver with the melody of peace. [Refrain] Topics: God's World Consummation; God's World Consummation; Consummation; Eternal Life; Funerals and Memorial Services Scripture: Revelation 22:1 Languages: English Tune Title: HANSON PLACE
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Shall We Gather at the River

Author: Robert S. Lowry Hymnal: Voices United #710 (1996) Meter: 8.7.8.7 with refrain Refrain First Line: Yes, we'll gather at the river Lyrics: 1 Shall we gather at the river, where bright angel feet have trod; with its crystal tide forever flowing by the throne of God? Refrain: Yes, we'll gather at the river, the beautiful, the beautiful river; gather with the saints at the river that flows by the throne of God. 2 Ere we reach the shining river, lay we every burden down; grace our spirits will deliver, and provide a robe and crown. [Refrain] 3 Soon we'll reach the shining river, soon our pilgrimage will cease, soon our happy hearts will quiver with the melody of peace. [Refrain] Topics: A New Heaven and A New Earth Completion of Creation and City of God; Choruses and Refrains; City/City of God; Confidence; Eternal Life; Faith; Funerals and Memorial Services; Funerals and Memorial Services; God Kingdom, Majesty, Realm; Heaven(s)/Paradise; Pilgrimage and Conflict; Saints; Water; Easter 6 Year C Languages: English Tune Title: HANSON PLACE
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Shall We Gather at the River

Author: Robert Lowry, 1826-1899 Hymnal: Lead Me, Guide Me (2nd ed.) #716 (2012) Meter: 8.7.8.7 with refrain Refrain First Line: Yes, we'll gather at the river Lyrics: 1 Shall we gather at the river, Where bright angel feet have trod, With its crystal tide forever Flowing by the throne of God? Refrain: Yes, we'll gather at the river, The beautiful, the beautiful river; Gather with the saints at the river That flows by the throne of God. 2 On the margin of the river, Washing up its silver spray, We will walk and worship ever, All the happy golden day. [Refrain] 3 Ere we reach the shining river, Lay we ev'ry burden down; Grace our spirits will deliver, And provide a robe and crown. [Refrain] 4 Soon we'll reach the shining river, Soon our pilgrimage will cease, Soon our happy hearts will quiver With the melody of peace. [Refrain] Topics: All Souls November 2nd; Funeral Sacraments; Beauty; Burdens; Comfort; Communion of Saints; Eternal Life; Gathering; Heaven; Hope; Inner Peace; Journey, Pilgrimage; Music; Mystery of God; Praise; Saints; Salvation; Sickness; Song; Struggle; Worship and Adoration Scripture: Revelation 22:1 Languages: English Tune Title: HANSON PLACE

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