Oh, world of joy untold, Beyond the bounds of time, Where He, the Prince of glory, dwells In majesty sublime ; There faith, in wonder lost, Beholds a mighty throng, Whose grand triumphant chorus fills That world of love and song.
2. Through sorrows deep they came, A path of tears they trod ; But oh, the life for which they toiled Was hid with Christ in God ; They sing the battle won, And all their trials past ; And at the feet of Christ the Lord Their crowns and palms they cast.
3. No aching hearts are there, No dreary night of pain ; And they who reach that blest abode Shall never thirst again ; Beneath the tree so fair, Whose fruits immortal grow, [them They walk with Him who leadeth Where living fountains flow.