Chorus: Justified, my sins forgiven and Sanctified, I've got a new beginning Now I'm a stranger here I'm just a passin' through (Oh don't you know that I'm a passin through) Crucified with Christ and arisen and Glorified, I've got a home in Heaven Now I'm a stranger here I'm just a passin' through
Startin' today, I'm facin' tomorrow No trouble with sin, no trouble with sorrow Jesus my Lord, Him I will follow On the straight and narrow Maybe today, maybe tomorrow He's comin' back, the trumpets they'll be blowin' Mansions above, and the streets of pure gold now Waitin' for me in Heaven I know
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Ready to stay, ready to go on To finish that race, keep on a runnin' I'll fight the good fight, I'll keep pressin' on now Toward my goal of Heaven above And while I'm below, while I'm a stranger I'm keepin' the faith, I'll keep on a prayin' For when He comes back, we'll all be ready To live forever in a haven of love
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Bridge: He promised by His grace, He's prepared me a place (passin' through) This world is not my home (passin' through) until he calls me to leave, I'm certain of my belief (passin' through) That Jesus Christ is life and through His blood I'm
Justified, my sins forgiven and Sanctified, I've got a new beginning Now I'm a stranger here I'm just a passin' through Until I'm raised anew, I'm just a passin' Crucified with Christ and arisen and Glorified, I've got a home in Heaven Now I'm a stranger here I'm just a passin' through (I'm a passin' through)
Well don't you know that I'm just a stranger here, I'm just a passin' through (I'm just a stranger, I'm just a passin' through) Oh yeah, well oh yeah Well I'm a stranger in this world And I can't wait to meet my Lord (I'm just a stranger, I'm just a passin' through) I'm just a stranger here, just a passin' through You know that I'm just a passin' through