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Shall We Gather at the River

Author: Robert Lowry Hymnal: The United Methodist Hymnal #723 (1989) 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: New Heaven and a New Earth The Completion of Creation (The City of God); Christian Year All Saints Day; Heaven; Pilgrimage; Triumph Scripture: Revelation 22:1-5 Languages: English Tune Title: HANSON PLACE
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Shall We Gather at the River

Author: Robert Lowry, 1826-1899 Hymnal: One in Faith #737 (2015) 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: Faith Languages: English Tune Title: HANSON PLACE
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Shall We Gather at the River

Author: Robert Lowry, 1826-1899 Hymnal: Journeysongs (3rd ed.) #756 (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: Death/Dying; Eternal Life/Heaven; Faith; Rites of the Church Order of Christian Funerals: Funeral Liturgy for Adults; Rites of the Church Order of Christian Funerals: Funeral Liturgy for Adults; Rites of the Church Order of Christian Funerals: Vigil for the Deceased; Rites of the Church Rite of Christian Initiation of Adults: First Scrutiny (3rd Sunday of Lent); Saints; The Liturgical Year The Commemoration of All the Faithful Departed (All Souls' Day) (November 2) Scripture: Ezekiel 22:1 Languages: English Tune Title: HANSON PLACE
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Shall We Gather at the River

Author: Robert Lowry, 1826-1899 Hymnal: Glory and Praise (3rd. ed.) #773 (2015) 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: Death/Dying; Eternal Life/Heaven; Faith; Journey; Saints; Rites of the Church Order of Christian Funerals: Vigil for the Deceased; Rites of the Church Order of Christian Funerals: Funeral Liturgy; Rites of the Church Rite of Christian Initiation of Adults: First Scrutiny (3rd Sunday of Lent); The Liturgical Year The Commemoration of All the Faithful Departed (All Souls' Day) (November 2) Scripture: Ezekiel 22:1 Languages: English Tune Title: HANSON PLACE
Shall We Gather at the River
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Shall We Gather at the River

Author: Robert Lowry, 1826-1899 Hymnal: Journeysongs (2nd ed.) #786 (2003) 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: Death/Dying; Eternal Life/Heaven; Faith; Journey; Kingdom/Reign of God; Saints; Death/Dying; Eternal Life/Heaven; Faith; Journey; Kingdom/Reign of God; Saints; Death/Dying; Eternal Life/Heaven; Faith; Journey; Kingdom/Reign of God; Saints Languages: English Tune Title: HANSON PLACE
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Shall we gather at the river

Author: Robert Lowry, 1826-1899 Hymnal: The Book of Praise #797 (1997) 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 bosom of the river, where the Saviour King we own, we shall meet, and sorrow never 'neath the glory of the throne. [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: Heaven; Jesus Christ Kingship / Reign; Journey / Pilgrimage / Pilgrims; Our Hope in God; River; Saints Scripture: Ezekiel 47:1 Languages: English Tune Title: HANSON PLACE
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Shall We Gather at the River

Author: Robert Lowry, 1826-1899 Hymnal: Worship (4th ed.) #866 (2011) 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: Eternal Life / Harvest Languages: English Tune Title: HANSON PLACE
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Gather at the River?

Author: R. L. Hymnal: Christ in Song #907 (1908) First Line: Shall we gather at the river 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 that melody of peace. [Chorus] Topics: The Home Eternal Meeting in Heaven Languages: English Tune Title: [Shall we gather at the river]
Gather at the River?
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Shall We Gather at the River

Author: Robert Lowry, 1826-1899 Hymnal: RitualSong (2nd ed.) #960 (2016) 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 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: Eternal Life; Heaven Languages: English Tune Title: HANSON PLACE
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Shall We Gather at the River

Author: Robert Lowry, 1826-1899 Hymnal: Singing the Journey #1046 (2005) 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'ery 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: Jewish and Christian Teachings; Celebration and Praise; Courage and Hope; Gratitude and Thanks; Nature; Special Occasions; Unity and Diversity Languages: English Tune Title: HANSON PLACE
Shall We Gather at the River

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