The Old Landmark
Reviving Souls: Journey to the Old Landmark of Spiritual Renewal
Lyrics
Well, let us all go back
Expressing a desire for everyone to return to a significant point or place in the past.
To that old landmark let us all go back
Repeated emphasis on returning to an old landmark, symbolizing a spiritual or meaningful place.
To that old landmark let us all go back
-To that old landmark
-Let us stay in the service of the Lord
Encouraging staying committed to serving the Lord.
Let us kneel and pray in the old-time way
Advocating kneeling and praying in the traditional, old-time way, expecting divine proximity.
Let us kneel and pray in the old-time way
-Let us kneel and pray in the old-time way
-He will hear us and be near us
Confidence in divine provision, storytelling, and salvation, aiming to save the world from sin and shame.
We’ll be given bread from Heaven
-Tell the story of His glory
-It will warn them, it will turn them
-It will save this old world
-From sin and shame
-Well, I wanna see a big revival
Expressing a strong desire for a significant revival in the old-time way.
In the old-time way
-I wanna see a big revival
-In the old-time way
-I wanna see a big revival
-In the old-time way
-Sinner burnin', convert yearnin'
Describing the transformative power of prayer and its impact on sinners, urging repentance.
Christian learnin', fire burnin'
-He will hear us and be near us
-It will warn them, it will turn them
-Oh, come on down to the river
Inviting people to come to the river in the old-time way, symbolizing a spiritual experience or baptism.
In the old-time way
-Oh, come on down to the river
-In the old-time way
-Come on down to the river
-In the old-time way
-Sons and daughters, buried in water
Depicting the spiritual journey of sons and daughters, emphasizing shouting, certainty, and happiness in the service of the Lord.
Coming up shoutin', no one doubtin'
-He will hear us and be near us
-We’ll be given bread from Heaven
-Tell the story of His glory
-It will warn you, it will turn you
-Everybody shoutin', nobody doubtin'
-Everybody happy in the service of the Lord
-Well, let us all go back to the old landmark
Reiterating the call to return to the old landmark and stay in the service of the Lord.
Well, let us all go back to the old landmark
-Let us all go back to that old landmark
-Let us stay in the service of the Lord
-Gotta go back gotta go back
Repeated emphasis on the necessity of going back to the old landmark and the old-time way for spiritual fulfillment.
To the old landmark gotta go back
-To the old-time way gotta go back
-To the old landmark gotta go back
-To the old-time way gotta go back
-Well, let us stay in the service of the Lord
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