Walk In The Light
- Words:
- Bernard Burton
- Music:
- A. J. Showalter
Sheet music
- 1Walk in the light! so shalt thou knowThat fellowship of love,His Spirit only can bestow,Who reigns in light above.Walk in the light of the Living,(Walk in the light, in the light of the Living,)Walk in the light of God;(Walk in the light, in the light of God;)Walk in the light of the Living,(Walk in the light, in the light of the Living,)Walk in the light of God.
- 2Walk in the light! and sin abhorredShall ne’er defile again;The blood of Jesus Christ the LordShall cleanse from ev‘ry sin.Walk in the light of the Living,(Walk in the light, in the light of the Living,)Walk in the light of God;(Walk in the light, in the light of God;)Walk in the light of the Living,(Walk in the light, in the light of the Living,)Walk in the light of God.
- 3Walk in the light! and e’en the tombNo fearful shade shall wear;Glory shall chase away its gloom,For Christ hath conquered there.Walk in the light of the Living,(Walk in the light, in the light of the Living,)Walk in the light of God;(Walk in the light, in the light of God;)Walk in the light of the Living,(Walk in the light, in the light of the Living,)Walk in the light of God.
- 4Walk in the light! and thou shalt see,Thy path, tho’ thorny, bright,For God by grace shall dwell in thee,And God Himself is light.Walk in the light of the Living,(Walk in the light, in the light of the Living,)Walk in the light of God;(Walk in the light, in the light of God;)Walk in the light of the Living,(Walk in the light, in the light of the Living,)Walk in the light of God.
In the hymnals
- Written in 1826, the words are in 526 hymnals indexed by Hymnary.org. Their history →
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