GHS 58 Christian Service & Reward
The Last Mile Of The Way
Verse 1
If I walk in the pathway of duty, If I work till the close of the day; I shall see the great King in His beauty, When I've gone the last mile of the way.
Chorus
When I've gone the last mile of the way,... I will rest at the close of the day,... And I know there are joys that await me, When I've gone the last mile of the way.
Verse 2
If for Christ I proclaim the glad story, If I seek for His sheep gone astray, I am sure He will show me His glory, When I've gone the last mile of the way.
Verse 3
Here the dearest of ties we must sever, Tears of sorrow are seen ev'ry day; But no sickness, no sighing forever, When I've gone the last mile of the way.
Verse 4
And if here I have earnestly striven, And have tried all His will to obey, "Twill enhance all the rapture of heaven, When I've gone the last mile of the way.