High on the Mountain Top
Author: Joel H. Johnson
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1. High on the mountain topf 11. High on the mountain top
n 2A banner is unfurled, n 2A banner is unfurled.
3Ye nations, now look up; 3Ye nations, now look up;
n 4It waves to all the world; n 4It waves to all the world.
5In Deseret’s sweet, peaceful land— 5In Deseret’s sweet, peaceful land,
6On Zion’s mount behold it stand! 6On Zion’s mount behold it stand!
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82. For God remembers still 82. For God remembers still
9His promise made of old 9His promise made of old
10That he on Zion’s hill 10That he on Zion’s hill
11Truth’s standard would unfold! 11Truth’s standard would unfold!
12Her light should there attract the gaze 12Her light should there attract the gaze
n 13Of all the world in latter-days. n 13Of all the world in latter days.
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n 153. His house shall there be reared n 153. His house shall there be reared,
16His glory to display, 16His glory to display,
17And people shall be heard 17And people shall be heard
n 18In distant lands to say, n 18In distant lands to say:
19We’ll now go up and serve the Lord, 19We’ll now go up and serve the Lord,
20Obey his truth and learn his word. 20Obey his truth and learn his word.
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224. For there we shall be taught 224. For there we shall be taught
23The law that will go forth, 23The law that will go forth,
24With truth and wisdom fraught, 24With truth and wisdom fraught,
n 25To govern all the earth; n 25To govern all the earth.
26Forever there his ways we’ll tread, 26Forever there his ways we’ll tread,
27And save ourselves with all our dead. 27And save ourselves with all our dead.
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t 295. Then hail to Deseret! t
30A refuge for the good,
31And safety for the great,
32If they but understood
33That God with plagues will shake the world
34Till all its thrones shall down be hurled.
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366. In Deseret doth truth
37Rear up its royal head;
38Though nations may oppose,
39Still wider it shall spread;
40Yes, truth and justice, love and grace,
41In Deseret find ample place.
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