Glorious City of God
Journey to the Glorious City: A Pilgrimage Beyond the Blue
Lyrics
We are traveling on a journey
We are on a spiritual journey.
Restless pilgrims passing through
As restless pilgrims, we are transient and passing through this earthly life.
Destined for a blessed country
We are destined for a blessed country, a spiritual destination.
Somewhere just beyond the blue
This blessed place is beyond the visible, symbolized as "beyond the blue."
Never seen but it is true
Although unseen, the existence of this blessed place is affirmed.
We will march into the glorious city of God
We will enter the glorious city of God, a metaphor for spiritual fulfillment.
We will stand where only the holy ones have trod
We will stand in a sacred place trodden only by the holy ones.
We will rise and sing eternal hallelujah
We will rise and joyfully sing eternal hallelujah, expressing everlasting praise.
We will march into the glorious city of God
We will collectively enter the glorious city of God.
Gathered from each generation
People gathered from every generation will be present.
Robed in garments spotless white
These individuals will be adorned in spotless white garments, symbolizing purity.
The redeemed the holy nation
The redeemed form a holy nation, set apart for a divine purpose.
There among His radiant light
They will be in the radiant light of God's presence.
We'll see heaven just in sight
Heaven will be visible, though just in sight.
We will march into the glorious city of God
As a collective, we will march into the glorious city of God.
We will stand where only the holy ones have trod
We will occupy a sacred space reserved for the holy ones.
We will rise and sing eternal hallelujah
We will rise and sing an eternal hallelujah, emphasizing perpetual praise.
We will march into the glorious city of God
We will together enter the glorious city of God.
We're marching to Zion
The reference to "Zion" signifies a spiritual ascent or journey towards God.
Beautiful beautiful Zion
Zion is described as beautiful, emphasizing its divine and transcendent nature.
We're marching upward to Zion
We are ascending toward Zion, symbolizing progress in our spiritual journey.
The glorious city of God
Reiterating the idea of the glorious city of God as the ultimate destination.
We will march into the glorious city of God
Collectively, we will march into the glorious city of God.
We will stand where only the holy ones have trod
We will occupy a sacred space reserved for the holy ones.
We will rise and sing eternal hallelujah
We will rise and sing an eternal hallelujah, emphasizing perpetual praise.
We will march into the glorious city of God
We will together enter the glorious city of God.
We will rise and sing eternal hallelujah
We will rise and sing an eternal hallelujah, underscoring everlasting praise.
We will march into the glorious city of God
Collectively, we will march into the glorious city of God.
We will march into the glorious city of God
Repetition emphasizing the certainty and significance of entering the glorious city of God.
We will march into the glorious city of God
Reiteration of the collective journey into the glorious city of God.
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