Stanza 1
For all the saints, who from their labors rest
Who thee by faith before the world confessed
Thy Name, O Jesus, be forever blessed
Alleluia, Alleluia
Stanza 2
Thou wast their rock, their fortress, and their might
Thou, Lord, their Captain in the well-fought fight
Thou, in the darkness drear, their one true Light
Alleluia, Alleluia
Stanza 3
O may thy soldiers, faithful, true, and bold
Fight as the saints who nobly fought of old
And win with them the victor's crown of gold
Alleluia, Alleluia
Stanza 4
O blest communion, fellowship divine
We feebly struggle, they in glory shine
Yet all are one in thee, for all are thine
Alleluia, Alleluia
Stanza 5
And when the strife is fierce, the warfare long
Steals on the ear the distant triumph song
And hearts are brave again, and arms are strong
Alleluia, Alleluia
Stanza 6
The golden evening brightens in the west
Soon, soon to faithful warriors cometh rest
Sweet is the calm of paradise the blest
Alleluia, Alleluia
Stanza 7
But lo, there breaks a yet more glorious day
The saints triumphant rise in bright array
The King of glory passes on his way
Alleluia, Alleluia
Stanza 8
From earth's wide bounds, from ocean's farthest coast
Through gates of pearl streams in the countless host
Singing to Father, Son, and Holy Ghost
Alleluia, Alleluia