From the recording Long Live Old-Time Religion-Performance Tracks (Download)
Lyrics
LONG LIVE THE OLD TIME RELIGION
Words and music by Rebecca J. Peck / Thomas Peck Music / BMI
CHORUS
LONG LIVE THE OLD TIME RELIGION,
THE SAVING KIND THAT’LL CHANGE THE WAY YOU’RE LIVIN’,
THOUGH SOME MAY SAY A MODERN WAY IS WHAT WE REALLY NEED.
I’VE MADE THE DECISION THE OLD TIME RELIGION IS GOOD ENOUGH FOR ME
VERSE I
I STILL BELIEVE THAT JESUS
IS THE ONE AND ONLY WAY
I STILL BELIEVE THE WORD OF GOD
IS TRUE FOR US TODAY
I’LL HOLD ON TO THIS MESSAGE
PREACHED THROUGH CENTURIES OF TIME
THE GOSPEL OF REPENTANCE
THAT MAKES HEAVEN’S PROMISE MINE
VERSE II
THE SAINTS BEFORE ME STAYED THE COURSE
THOUGH TESTED AND DESPISED,
AND I WILL WALK THAT SAME PATH HOME,
MY EYES FIXED ON THE PRIZE
THE BOOK, THE BLOOD, THE BLESSED HOPE,
ROCK SOLID WILL REMAIN
PRAISE GOD, THERE’S STILL REDEMPTION
BY THE SAVIOR’S GRACE THROUGH FAITH
BRIDGE
IT WAS GOOD FOR OUR FATHERS
IT WAS GOOD FOR OUR MOTHERS
IT WILL DO WHEN I’M DYING
YES, IT’S GOOD ENOUGH FOR ME