{"id":8835,"date":"2025-12-14T10:15:55","date_gmt":"2025-12-14T10:15:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/treasurehymns.com\/en\/2025\/12\/14\/hymn-225-god-is-working-his-purpose-out-lyrics\/"},"modified":"2025-12-14T10:15:55","modified_gmt":"2025-12-14T10:15:55","slug":"hymn-225-god-is-working-his-purpose-out-lyrics","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/treasurehymns.com\/en\/new-english-seventh-day-adventist-hymnal\/hymn-225-god-is-working-his-purpose-out-lyrics\/","title":{"rendered":"Hymn 225 GOD IS WORKING HIS PURPOSE OUT Lyrics"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2 class=\"entry-title\">New English Seventh Day Adventist Hymnal<\/h2>\n<h2>Hymn 225 GOD IS WORKING HIS PURPOSE OUT Lyrics<\/h2>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>1<br \/>\nGod is working His purpose out<br \/>\nAs year succeeds to year;<br \/>\nGod is working His purpose out,<br \/>\nAnd the time is drawing near;<br \/>\nNearer and nearer draws the time,<br \/>\nThe time that shall surely be<br \/>\nWhen the earth shall be filled with the glory of God<br \/>\nAs the waters cover the sea.<\/p>\n<p>2<br \/>\nFrom utmost east to utmost west,<br \/>\nWhere&#8217;er man&#8217;s foot hath trod,<br \/>\nBy the mouth of many messengers<br \/>\nGoes forth the voice of God;<br \/>\nGive ear to me, ye confinents,<br \/>\nYe isles, give ear to me,<br \/>\nThat the earth shall be filled with the glory of God<br \/>\nAs the waters cover the sea.<\/p>\n<p>3<br \/>\nMarch we forth in the strength of God<br \/>\nWith the banner of Christ unfurled,<br \/>\nThat the light of the glorious gospel of truth<br \/>\nMay shine throughout the world:<br \/>\nFight we the fight with sorrow and sin<br \/>\nTo set their captives free,<br \/>\nThat the earth shall be filled with the glory of God<br \/>\nAs the waters cover the sea.<\/p>\n<p>4<br \/>\nAll we can do is nothing worth<br \/>\nUnless God blesses the deed;<br \/>\nVainly we hope for the harvest tide<br \/>\nTill God gives life to teh seed;<br \/>\nYet nearer and nearer draws the time,<br \/>\nThe time that shall surely be,<br \/>\nWhen the earth shall be filled with the glory of God<br \/>\nAs the waters cover the sea.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>New English Seventh Day Adventist Hymnal Hymn 225 GOD IS WORKING HIS PURPOSE OUT Lyrics &nbsp; 1 God is working His purpose out As year succeeds to year; God is working His purpose out, And the time is drawing near; Nearer and nearer draws the time, The time that shall surely be When the earth [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[120],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-8835","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-new-english-seventh-day-adventist-hymnal"],"amp_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/treasurehymns.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8835","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/treasurehymns.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/treasurehymns.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/treasurehymns.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/treasurehymns.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=8835"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/treasurehymns.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8835\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/treasurehymns.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=8835"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/treasurehymns.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=8835"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/treasurehymns.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=8835"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}