A Formosa Jerusalém Harpa Cristã Louvor 26 Lyrics Translation in English

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Portuguese Lyrics

English Translation

Quão glorioso, cristão, é pensares

How glorious, Christian, it is to think

Na cidade que não tem igual

Of the city that has no equal

Onde os muros são de puro jaspe

Where the walls are made of pure jasper

E as ruas de ouro e cristal

And the streets of gold and crystal

Pensa como será glorioso

Think how glorious it will be

Ver-se a triunfal multidão

To see the triumphant multitude

Que cantando, aguarda a chegada

Who, singing, await the arrival

Dos que vencem a tribulação

Of those who overcome tribulation


Pensa como será glorioso

Think how glorious it will be

Ver o rio da vida e luz

To see the river of life and light

Cujas margens juncadas de lírios

Whose shores strewn with lilies

São a glória de nosso Jesus

Are the glory of our Jesus

Haverá lá perpétua aurora

There will be perpetual dawn

Pois Deus mesmo a alumiará

For God Himself will illuminate

E o Cordeiro, com Sua esposa

And the Lamb, with His bride

Noite e dia resplandecerá

Will shine day and night


Pensa na celestial melodia

Think of the heavenly melody

Que a terra encherá, de Beulá

That will fill the earth, from Beulah

E das harpas a doce harmonia

And the sweet harmony of harps

Ao passar o Jordão se ouvirá

Will be heard passing the Jordan

Mesmo em dores que levam à morte

Even in pains that lead to death

Sê constante, não voltes atrás

Be constant, do not turn back

Tua herança, tua eterna sorte

Your inheritance, your eternal destiny

É Jesus, o Fiel, o Veraz

Is Jesus, the Faithful, the True


Se é glorioso pensar nas grandezas

If it is glorious to think of the greatness

Nos prazeres que acodem aqui

Of the pleasures that come here

Qual será desfrutar as riquezas

What will it be to enjoy the riches

Que esperam os salvos, ali?

That await the saved there?

Os encantos do mundo não podem

The charms of the world cannot

Ofuscar essa glória dalém

Outshine that glory beyond

Não almejas viver, ó amigo

Do you not desire to live, O friend,

Nessa formosa Jerusalém?

In this beautiful Jerusalem?

Added by Renata Oliveira
São Paulo, Brazil October 12, 2024
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