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Advent Hymnals

Hymns about pilgrimage

47 hymns in 8 hymnals.

SDA Hymnal

  1. 439How Far From Home?How far from home? I asked, as on I bent my steps the watchman spake
  2. 441I Saw One WearyI saw one weary, sad, and torn
  3. 442How Sweet Are the TidingsHow sweet are the tidings that greet the pilgrim's ear
  4. 444I'm a PilgrimI'm a pilgrim, and I'm a stranger
  5. 445I'm But a Stranger HereHeaven is my home;
  6. 453We Have HeardWe have heard from the bright, the holy, land
  7. 538Guide Me, O Thou Great JehovahPilgrim through this barren land;
  8. 622Come, Come, Ye SaintsCome, come, ye saints, no toil nor labor fear
  9. 629O Happy Band of PilgrimsIf onward ye will tread

Church Hymnal

  1. 70Holy Spirit, Faithful GuideEver near the Christian's side;

Christ in Song

  1. 302The Thought of GodHark! hark, my soul! angelic songs are swelling O'er
  2. 410We'll Live in TentsLet him his peo-ple on the earth, Be-fore he comes and calls them home To live un-salt in home and
  3. 545Pilgrims, On!Pilgrims and strangers here below, walk pressing on, and forward bound
  4. 548Holy Spirit, Faithful GuideHoly Spirit, faithful Guide, Ever near the Christian's side
  5. 727No Abiding City HereWe have no a-bid-ing ci-ty here, Sad truth, were this
  6. 738My Rest Is in HeavenMy rest is in heav-en, my rest is not here

Hymns and Tunes 1886

  1. 311A pilgrim through this lonely worldThe blessed Saviour passed;
  2. 436Guide Me, O Thou Great JehovahGuide me, O thou great Jehovah! Pilgrim thro' this barren land
  3. 482Children of the heavenly KingAs we journey, sweetly sing;
  4. 485I'm but a stranger hereHeaven is my home!
  5. 507Homeward BoundOut on an ocean all boundless we ride, We're homeward bound, homeward bound
  6. 616I'm a traveler hereI'm a lonely traveler here
  7. 983Zion, the city of our GodHow glorious to behold!

Hymns and Tunes 1876

  1. 294Seasons of affliction, with sorrow oppressedHow oft have I sighed for the season of rest,
  2. 302Lone pilgrim, cease that mournful sighLone pilgrim, cease that mournful sigh— Thy Jesus lives
  3. 455Hymn 455I'M but a stranger here

Hymns for Second Advent Believers

  1. 5I'm A TravelerI'M a lonely trav'ler here
  2. 9This World is Not My HomeFAREWELL! farewell! to all below
  3. 18The Better LandWE have heard from the bright, the holy land
  4. 24Be PatientBE patient, be patient, no longer despairing
  5. 24MY SAVIOUR'S COMINGMY Saviour's coming in the sky
  6. 28Here is No RestHERE o'er the earth as a stranger I roam
  7. 146THE PILGRIMI'M a pilgrim, and I'm a stranger
  8. 152THE BLESSED HOPESAW one weary, sad and torn

Hymns for God’s Peculiar People

  1. 9The Better LandWe have heard from the bright, the holy land
  2. 15This World is Not My HomeFarewell! farewell! to all below
  3. 19I'm a TravellerI'm a lonely trav'ller here
  4. 23Here is No RestHere o'er the earth as a stranger I roam
  5. 36A Pilgrim and a StrangerI'm a pilgrim and I'm a stranger
  6. 52Are We Almost There?"Are we almost there? Are we almost there?"

Millennial Harp

  1. 5Pilgrim's FarewellFare-well, fare-well, farewell,dear friends,I
  2. 5The New JerusalemLeader of faithful souls, and guide
  3. 5Leader of Faithful SoulsLeader of faithful souls, and guide
  4. 6The New Jerusalem - Second PartPatient th' appointed race to run
  5. 11InvitationWe're trav'ling home to Heav'n above—Will you
  6. 25The Pilgrim's SongI'm a pilgrim, and I'm a stranger
  7. 68Garland1. Sing, ye redeem'd of the Lord, Your great deliverer