{"slug": "when-we-all-get-to-heaven", "title": "When We All Get to Heaven", "first_line": "Sing the wondrous love of Jesus", "author": "eliza-e-hewitt", "author_date": "1898", "foot": "trochaic", "meter": {"pattern": [8, 7, 8, 7], "doubled": false, "refrain": true, "alleluia": false, "irregular": false}, "topics": ["Heaven", "Eternal Life", "Anticipation", "Hope"], "scripture": ["John 14:2-3", "Revelation 21:21"], "provenance": {"layer": "text", "source": "pentecostal-praises-1898", "source_kind": "hand_encoded", "pd_basis": "pub_pre_1931", "pd_evidence": "Eliza Edmunds Stites Hewitt (1851-1920), \"When We All Get to Heaven\", first published in Pentecostal Praises, ed. William J. Kirkpatrick & Henry L. Gilmour (Philadelphia: Hall-Mack Co., 1898), p. 148 \u2014 headed \"WHEN WE ALL GET TO HEAVEN.\" with \"E. E. Hewitt.\" at the upper left, four numbered stanzas and a \"Chorus.\", and \"Copyright, 1898, by Mrs. J. G. Wilson.\" at the foot. US public domain (published pre-1931); the author died in 1920, so also PD in life+70 jurisdictions. Transcribed from the page image itself (archive.org item pentecostalprais00kirk, leaf 156 = printed p. 148), spot-checked against The Cyber Hymnal's text page, which cites the same printing. Divine pronouns are capitalised here (the 1898 page sets them lower case); \"blessed\", \"trav'ling\" and \"ev'ry\" are the print's own elisions, syllabified to the tune.", "pd_jurisdictions": {"US": true}, "hymnary_ids": {"text_auth": "sing_the_wondrous_love_of_jesus_sing_his", "total_instances": 397}}, "stanzas": {"1": {"syllabified": "Sing the won -- drous love of Je -- sus, Sing His mer -- cy and His grace; In the man -- sions bright and bless -- ed He'll pre -- pare for us a place.", "prose": ["Sing the wondrous love of Jesus,", "Sing His mercy and His grace;", "In the mansions bright and blessed", "He'll prepare for us a place."]}, "2": {"syllabified": "While we walk the pil -- grim path -- way, Clouds will o -- ver -- spread the sky; But when trav -- 'ling days are o -- ver, Not a shad -- ow, not a sigh.", "prose": ["While we walk the pilgrim pathway,", "Clouds will overspread the sky;", "But when trav'ling days are over,", "Not a shadow, not a sigh."]}, "3": {"syllabified": "Let us then be true and faith -- ful, Trust -- ing, serv -- ing ev -- 'ry day; Just one glimpse of Him in glo -- ry Will the toils of life re -- pay.", "prose": ["Let us then be true and faithful,", "Trusting, serving ev'ry day;", "Just one glimpse of Him in glory", "Will the toils of life repay."]}, "4": {"syllabified": "On -- ward to the prize be -- fore us! Soon His beau -- ty we'll be -- hold; Soon the pearl -- y gates will o -- pen, We shall tread the streets of gold.", "prose": ["Onward to the prize before us!", "Soon His beauty we'll behold;", "Soon the pearly gates will open,", "We shall tread the streets of gold."]}}, "refrain": {"syllabified": "When we all get to heav -- en, What a day of re -- joic -- ing that will be! When we all see Je -- sus, We'll sing and shout the vic -- to -- ry!", "prose": ["When we all get to heaven,", "What a day of rejoicing that will be!", "When we all see Jesus,", "We'll sing and shout the victory!"]}, "license": "The hymn texts and tunes are in the public domain; per-layer provenance is recorded on each record."}