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 long Though 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 long Glory awaits For all God’s redeemed Glory awaits And we’ll be free All 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 long We 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