The First Look from Every Day

I was standing on the banks of a river last night And I gazed on a city so bright Pearly gates were swinging open, in the light I could see Jesus standing with his arms open wide Golden trumpets were sounding Heaven's chorus was gathering All the angels were singing in perfect harmony Little babies were smiling Crippled Children were walking Blinded eyes were being opened For the first look at Christ the King There were many who were waiting near the portals that day For their first glimpse of loved ones so dear All their cares had been forgotten and their troubles were o'er As they stood on that beautiful shore Repeat Chorus

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