On Joyful Wing ‎#128

128. Overcomers

1 Who, who is he? Who, who is he?
Who, who is he that overcometh by the blood of the Lamb?
He that believeth and is born of God,
He that believeth and is born of God,
He that believeth and is born of God,
Shall overcome by the blood.

Refrain:
O, the precious, precious blood!
O, the cleansing, healing flood!
O, the pow’r and the love of God,
Thro’ the blood of the Lamb!

2 What shall he wear? What shall he wear?
What shall he wear that overcometh by the blood of the Lamb?
He shall be clothed in raiment white,
He shall be clothed in raiment white,
He shall be clothed in raiment white,
That overcomes by the blood. [Refrain]

3 What shall he eat? What shall he eat?
What shall he eat that overcometh by the blood of the Lamb?
He shall eat of the tree of life,
He shall eat of the tree of life,
He shall eat of the tree of life,
That overcomes by the blood. [Refrain]

4 What shall he be? What shall he be?
What shall he be that overcometh by the blood of the Lamb?
He shall be a pillar in the temple of God,
He shall be a pillar in the temple of God,
He shall be a pillar in the temple of God,
That overcomes by the blood. [Refrain]

5 What shall we hear? What shall we hear?
What shall we hear that overcometh by the blood of the Lamb?
He shall hear his name confessed in heaven,
He shall hear his name confessed in heaven,
He shall hear his name confessed in heaven,
That overcomes by the blood. [Refrain]

6 What shall he have? What shall he have?
What shall he have that overcometh by the blood of the Lamb?
God will give him all things, and make him his son,
God will give him all things, and make him his son,
God will give him all things, and make him his son,
That overcomes by the blood. [Refrain]

7 Where shall he sit? Where shall he sit?
Where shall he sit that overcometh by the blood of the Lamb?
He shall sit with Jesus, on his throne,
He shall sit with Jesus, on his throne,
He shall sit with Jesus, on his throne,
That overcomes by the blood. [Refrain]

8 What is the victory? What is the victory?
What is the victory that overcometh by the blood of the Lamb?
Faith is the victory that overcometh,
Faith is the victory that overcometh,
Faith is the victory that overcometh,
By the blood of the Lamb. [Refrain]

Text Information

• First Line: Who, who is he? Who, who is he?
• Title: Overcomers
• Author: W. J. K.
• Refrain First Line: O, the precious, precious blood
• Publication Date: 1886
• Scripture:
  1 John 1:5
  ;
  Revelation 3:5
  ;
  Revelation 2:7
  ;
  Revelation 3:12
  ;
  Revelation 21:7
  ;
  Revelation 3:21
  ;
  1 John 1:4

Tune Information

• Name: [Who, who is he? Who, who is he]
• Composer: Wm. J. Kirkpatrick