Doctrine of the Hymns

2.1 - High on the Mountain Top


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Doctrine of the Hymns: High on the Mountain Top

Join us in this episode of Doctrine of the Hymns, where we explore the profound messages behind the hymn "High on the Mountain Top." We discuss its roots in the Restoration, its doctrinal ties to Isaiah's prophecies, and touch on the personal journey of its author, Joel H. Johnson. As we delve into the hymn’s lyrics, we uncover some of its rich symbolism, from the banner signaling the gathering of Israel to the temple as a place of safety and instruction. With historical anecdotes and scriptural insights, you are invited to reflect on your own spiritual journey and learn for yourself what this hymn can mean to you. 


Want to listen to High on the Mountain Top? Listen to it here: https://www.churchofjesuschrist.org/media/music/songs/2023-04-high-on-the-mountain-top?lang=eng


Podcast hosted by Todd Jeppson and Nicholas Wells

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Doctrine of the HymnsBy Nicholas Wells & Todd Jeppson