{"id":9236,"date":"2025-12-14T10:16:53","date_gmt":"2025-12-14T10:16:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/treasurehymns.com\/en\/2025\/12\/14\/hymn-625-higher-ground-lyrics\/"},"modified":"2025-12-14T10:16:53","modified_gmt":"2025-12-14T10:16:53","slug":"hymn-625-higher-ground-lyrics","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/treasurehymns.com\/en\/new-english-seventh-day-adventist-hymnal\/hymn-625-higher-ground-lyrics\/","title":{"rendered":"Hymn 625 HIGHER GROUND Lyrics"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2 class=\"entry-title\">New English Seventh Day Adventist Hymnal<\/h2>\n<h2>Hymn 625 HIGHER GROUND Lyrics<\/h2>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>1<br \/>\nI&#8217;m pressing on the upward way,<br \/>\nNew heights I&#8217;m gaining every day;<br \/>\nStill praying as I&#8217;m onward bound,<br \/>\nLord, plant my feet on higher ground.<\/p>\n<p>CHORUS:<br \/>\nLord, lift me up and let me stand,<br \/>\nBy faith, on Heaven&#8217;s table land,<br \/>\nA higher plane than I have found;<br \/>\nLord, plant my feet on higher ground.<\/p>\n<p>2<br \/>\nMy heart has no desire to stay<br \/>\nWhere doubts arise and fears dismay;<br \/>\nThough some may dwell where those abound,<br \/>\nMy prayer, my aim, is higher ground.<\/p>\n<p>3<br \/>\nI want to live above the world,<br \/>\nThough Satan&#8217;s darts at me are hurled;<br \/>\nFor faith has caught the joyful sound,<br \/>\nThe song of saints on higher ground.<\/p>\n<p>4<br \/>\nI want to scale the utmost height<br \/>\nAnd catch a gleam of glory bright;<br \/>\nBut still I&#8217;ll pray till Heav&#8217;n I&#8217;ve found,<br \/>\nLord, plant my feet on higher ground.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>New English Seventh Day Adventist Hymnal Hymn 625 HIGHER GROUND Lyrics &nbsp; 1 I&#8217;m pressing on the upward way, New heights I&#8217;m gaining every day; Still praying as I&#8217;m onward bound, Lord, plant my feet on higher ground. CHORUS: Lord, lift me up and let me stand, By faith, on Heaven&#8217;s table land, A higher [&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-9236","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\/9236","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=9236"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/treasurehymns.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9236\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/treasurehymns.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=9236"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/treasurehymns.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=9236"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/treasurehymns.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=9236"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}