Blood-bought children who are suff’ring It won’t be long, It won’t be long Storm-tossed pilgrim, if you’re struggling It won’t be long, It won’t be longThough your flesh is now decaying It won’t be long, It won’t be long A new body God is making It won’t be long, It won’t be longGlory awaits For all God’s redeemed Glory awaits And we’ll be freeAll you saints now bound in prison It won’t be long, It won’t be long Here’s your freedom: Christ is risen It won’t be long, It won’t be longWe are longing for Christ’s appearing It won’t be long, It won’t be long Tears will vanish when we see Him It won’t be long, It won’t be long