We’ll Work Till Jesus Comes
Words by Elizabeth Mills, 1805-1829
Music by William Miller
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Verse 1:
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O Land of rest for thee I sigh
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When will the moment come
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When I shall lay my armor by
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And dwell in peace at home
Refrain:
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We'll work till Jesus comes
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We'll work till Jesus comes
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We'll work till Jesus comes
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And we'll be gathered home
Verse 2:
To Jesus Christ I led to rest
He bade me cease to roam
And lean for succor on His breast
Till he conducts me home
Verse 3:
I sought at once my Savior’s side
No more my steps to roam
With Him I’ll brave death’s chilling tide
And reach my heav’nly home