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818 This world is not my home, I'm just a-passing throughMy treasures and my hopes are all beyond the blue;Where many Christian children have gone on before,And I can't feel at home in this world anymore.chorus:Oh Lord, You know I have no friend but youIf Heaven's not my home, Oh Lord what would I do?Angels have taken me to Heaven's open doorAnd I can't feel at home in this world anymore.Over in glory land there is no dying thereThe saints are shouting Vict'ry and singing everywhere.I hear the voice of Nell that I have heard beforeAnd I can't feel at home in this world anymore. 818 This world is not my home, I'm just a-passing throughMy treasures and my hopes are all beyond the blue;Where many Christian children have gone on before,And I can't feel at home in this world anymore.chorus:Oh Lord, You know I have no friend but youIf Heaven's not my home, Oh Lord what would I do?Angels have taken me to Heaven's open doorAnd I can't feel at home in this world anymore.Over in glory land there is no dying thereThe saints are shouting Vict'ry and singing everywhere.I hear the voice of Nell that I have heard beforeAnd I can't feel at home in this world anymore. RELATED SONGS RELATED ARTICLES
This world is not my home, I'm just passing through Over in Glory land, there is no dying there Oh, lord, you know I have no friend like you Heaven's expecting me, that's one thing I know Oh, I have a loving mother over in Glory land Oh, lord, you know I have no friend like you Representative Text1 This world is not my home, I'm just a passing through Chorus: 2 They're all expecting me, and that's one thing I know, 3 I have a loving Savior up in glory-land, 4 Just up in glory-land we'll live eternally, Author (attributed to): A.P. Carter(no biographical information available about A.P. Carter.) Go to person page > Arranger: Albert E. BrumleyBorn: October 29, 1905, near Spiro, Oklahoma. Died: November 15, 1977, Springfield, Missouri. Buried: Fox Cemetery, Powell, Missouri. Brumley attended the Hartford Musical Institute in Hartford, Arkansas, and sang with the Hartford Quartet. He went on to teach at singing schools in the Ozarks, and lived most of his life in Powell, Missouri. He worked for 34 years a staff writer for the Hartford and Stamps/Baxter publishing companies, then founded the Albert E. Brumley & Sons Music Company and Country Gentlemen Music, and bought the Hartford Music Company. He wrote over 800 Gospel and other songs during his life; the Country Song Writers Hall of Fame inducted him in 1970. © The Cyber Hymnal™. Used by permission. (www.hymntime.com)… Go to person page >Text Information
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Hymns of Faith #311Display Title: This World Is Not My Home First Line: This world is not my home Tune Title: [This world is not my home] Author: Albert E. Brumley Scripture: Matthew 6:20; Hebrews 11:13; Hebrews 13:14 Date: 1980 Hymns of Faith #311 Rejoice Hymns #708Display Title: This World Is Not My Home First Line: This world is not my home Tune Title: BRUMLEY Author: Albert E. Brumley, 1905-1977 Meter: Irregular Date: 2011 Subject: Choruses | Rejoice Hymns #708 Include 37 pre-1979 instances |