In The Highways
The Peasall Sisters Lyrics
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In the highways, in the hedges
In the highways, in the hedges
I'll be somewhere workin' for my Lord
I'll be somewhere workin'
I'll be somewhere workin'
I'll be somewhere workin' for my Lord
I'll be somewhere workin'
I'll be somewhere workin'
I'll be somewhere workin' for my Lord
If He calls me, I will answer
If He calls me, I will answer
If He calls me, I will answer
I'll be somewhere workin' for my Lord
I'll be somewhere workin'
I'll be somewhere workin'
I'll be somewhere workin' for my Lord
I'll be somewhere workin'
I'll be somewhere workin'
I'll be somewhere workin' for my Lord
In the highways, in the hedges
In the highways, in the hedges
In the highways, in the hedges
I'll be somewhere workin' for my Lord
The Peasall Sisters' song "In The Highways" is a gospel song where the lyrics describe an individual's willingness and commitment to work for the Lord. The repeated line "in the highways, in the hedges" is a reference to the Bible verse Luke 14:23 which states "And the lord said unto the servant, Go out into the highways and hedges, and compel them to come in, that my house may be filled." In this context, the lyrics suggest that the individual is willing to fulfill their duty as a servant of God to reach out to people and spread his word, no matter where they may be.
Throughout the song, the individual emphasizes that they will be "somewhere workin' for [their] Lord" and that if they are called, they will answer. The repetition of this phrase suggests that the individual is devoted to God's work and that their service to him is constant and unwavering, even if they're not sure what that service might entail. The song is an upbeat and uplifting expression of faith and devotion that encourages listeners to follow God's words and commit themselves to doing his work.
Overall, the lyrics to "In The Highways" are about an individual's unwavering commitment to serving God, and their willingness to work tirelessly for him no matter where they are or what they're doing. The song encourages listeners to do the same and emphasizes the importance of dedicating oneself to the Lord's work.
Line by Line Meaning
In the highways, in the hedges
I will travel far and wide, through busy roads and hidden paths.
I'll be somewhere workin' for my Lord
I'll be putting in hard work for my Lord, wherever I may be.
If He calls me, I will answer
If my Lord calls upon me, I will answer without hesitation.
Lyrics © Peermusic Publishing
Written by: MAYBELLE CARTER
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@jackkircher1755
This is the earliest video of these priceless sisters singing together they still sing along with their daddy. They are now in their 20's and play instruments, and making great harmony TOGETHER
There were three other siblings, as well.
@charlenacmauldin282
I actually met these wonderfully talented, very sweet down to earth and Beautiful young ladies along with their very talented family 10 years ago at Our church, their family were close friends with Our Pastor. I remember the Girls getting along so well with all of my children ,my nieces and nephews. I have very fond memories of this family. I wish them all the best in their personal and professional careers
@justindchaney
Look at those precious little darlings. God bless em
@fredkiwat7562
wish I could see these ladies singing live. hearing their beautiful harmonies makes me cheer because I myself do love singing. carry on ladies & stay blessed.. xxx
@chuckschillingvideos
Adorable. I hope they have only the best of memories from these years.
@henocmichaelbastien744
To God be the glory great things He has done.
@OnkelJoe57
Super! Country sound, sung by children. Very good, nice and cute. Thank you for posting, and nice greetings from Vienna!
@pekachhakchhuak7943
so cute! they themselves are going to miss this..! :D
@bertnaillon8446
Amen Hallelujah thank you Lord Jesus Christ 🙌🙌 prayers 🙏🙏 and Blessings 😇😇
@hellogoodbye4061
Now, these girls are bonafided!