I Saw Heaven
I SAW HEAVEN
AS I STEP THROUGH THE GATE
THE BEAUTY MY BREATH DID TAKE
THE CITY WAS ALL GOLD
WHAT A SIGHT TO BEHOLD
THEN A HEARD A SOUND NEAR
I FOLLOWED THE SOUND I DID HEAR
AROUND THE CORNER WHAT DID I SEE
A CROWD OF PEOPLE THERE HAPPENED TO BE
AROUND A THRONE THEY ALL STOOD
I GOT AS CLOSE AS I COULD
TOGETHER THEY ALL DID SING
PRAISES TO JESUS OUR KING
THE BEAUTY OF THE CITY FADED OUT OF SIGHT
AS THEY PRAISED THE LAMB THAT IS THE LIGHT
ALL THEIR VOICES AS ONE DID SOUND
AS THE LORD THEY GATHERED AROUND
RUTH PHIPPS
Copyright © Ruth Phipps | Year Posted 2019
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