By The Marks In His Hands

Intro 

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[Verso 1]


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I am on that heaven-ward road 

Traveling to a glorious home 
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Built by nail marked hands of Christ my wonderful K - i - ng 
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Traveling by day and traveling by night 

Guiding my steps by heaven's pure light 
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Soon I'll leave this old dark world sweet joy it will br - i -ng 


[Verso 2]


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There's been times i've faltered and failed 

By old satan often asailed 
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But my Lord with outstreched hands will steady my s - ou - l 
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Many times tired and often i'm down 

Traveling with hope toward heavens new ground 
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All my travels now i make with Christ in contr - o - l 



[Refrão]
 
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I'm traveling upward (traveling up) To that glorious land (glorious land) 
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Sweet living forever (living forever) Through the ages will span (ages will span) 

Christ made a great promise (made a great promise) 
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His promises stand (His promises stand) 
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That road's been paid for (road's been paid for) by the marks in his h - a - nds 


Break 

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[Verso 3]


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On that road there's safety and help 

By our God's power bountif'ly kept 
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We will keep the faith and praise God all of the w - a - y 
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Wicked men scheme and try to deceive 

But that love bought road will not leave 
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With God's help from this great road we never will str - a - y 



[Refrão]
 
C 
I'm traveling upward (traveling up) To that glorious land (glorious land) 
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Sweet living forever (living forever) Through the ages will span (ages will span) 

Christ made a great promise (made a great promise) 
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His promises stand (His promises stand) 
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That road's been paid for (road's been paid for) by the marks in his h - a - nds 


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