Text 1Lift up the trumpet, and loud let it ring:Jesus is coming again!Cheer up, ye pilgrims, be joyful and sing:Jesus is coming again! RefrainComing again, coming again,Jesus is coming again! 2Echo it, hilltops; proclaim it, ye plains:Jesus is coming again!Coming in glory, the Lamb that was slain;Jesus is coming again! 3Heavings of earth, tell the…
Tag: second advent
Text 1’‘Tis almost time for the Lord to come,I hear the people say;The stars of heaven are growing dim,It must be the breaking of the day. RefrainO it must be the breaking of the day!O it must be the breaking of the day!The night is almost gone,The day is coming on;O it must be the…
Text 1Lo! He comes, with clouds descending,Once for favored sinners slain;Countless angels, Him attending,Swell the triumph of His train:Hallelujah! Hallelujah!Jesus comes, and comes to reign. 2Every eye shall now behold HimRobed in dreadful majesty!Those who set at nought and sold Him,Pierced, and nailed Him to the tree,Deeply wailing, Deeply wailing,Shall the true Messiah see! 3When…
Text 1Wake, awake, for night is flying,The watchmen on the heights are crying,Awake, Jerusalem, arise!Midnight’s solemn hour is tolling,His chariot wheels are nearer rolling,He comes; prepare, ye virgins wise.Rise up with willing feetGo forth, the Bridegroom meet; Alleluia!Bear through the night your well-trimmed light,Speed forth to join the marriage rite. 2Zion hears the watchmen singing,Her…
Text 1That glorious day is coming,The hour is hastening on;Its radiant light is nearing,Far brighter than the sun;In yonder clouds of heaven,The Saviour will appear,And gather all His chosen,To meet Him in the air. 2The saints, then all victoriousWill go to meet their Lord;An earth both bright and glorious,Will then be their reward;And God Himself…
Text 1There’ll be no dark valleys when Jesus comes,There’ll be no dark valleys when Jesus comes,There’ll be no dark valleys when Jesus comes,To gather His loved ones home. RefrainTo gather His loved ones home,To gather His loved ones home.There’ll be no dark valleys when Jesus comes,To gather His loved ones home. 2There’ll be no more…
Text 1It may be at morn, when the day is awaking,When sunlight through darkness and shadow is breaking,That Jesus will come in the fullness of gloryTo receive from the world His own. RefrainO Lord Jesus, how long, how longEre we shout the glad song?Christ returneth, Hallelujah!Hallelujah! Amen, Hallelujah! Amen. 2It may be at midday, it…
Text 1Face to face with Christ my Savior,Face to face, what will it be,When with rapture I behold Him,Jesus Christ, who died for me? RefrainFace to face shall I behold Him,Far beyond the starry sky;Face to face in all His gloryI shall see Him by and by! 2Only faintly now I see Him,With the darkening…
Text 1The golden morning is fast approaching;Jesus soon will comeTo take his faithful and happy childrento their promised home RefrainO, we see the gleams of the golden morningpiercing thro’ this night of gloom!O, see the gleams of the golden morningthat will burst the tomb. 2The gospel summons will soon be carriedto the nations round;The Bridegroom…
Text 1Come, thou long expected Jesus!born to set thy people free;from our fears and sins release us,let us find our rest in thee.Israel’s strength and consolation,hope of all the earth thou art;dear desire of every nation,joy of every longing heart. 2Born thy people to deliver,born a child and yet a King,born to reign in us…