On Jordan’s Stormy Banks

On Jordan’s stormy banks I stand And cast a wishful eye To Canaan’s fair and happy land, Where my possessions lie. O’er all those wide, extended plains Shines one eternal day; There God the Sun forever reigns And scatters night away. Filled with delight, my raptured soul Would here no longer stay; Though Jordan’s waves … Continue reading On Jordan’s Stormy Banks