Text 1This is the threefold truthOn which our faith depends;And with this joyful cryWorship begins and ends; Refrain:Christ has died!Christ is risen!Christ will come again! 2By this we are upheldWhen doubt and grief assailsOur Christian fortitude,And only grace avails. 3This is the threefold truthWhich, if we hold it fast,Changes the world and usAnd brings us…
Tag: second advent
Text 1Tell it to every kindred and nation,Tell it far and near;Earth’s darkest night will fade with the dawning,Jesus will soon appear. RefrainHail Him the King of glory,Once the Lamb for sinners slain;Tell, tell the wondrous story,“Jesus comes to reign.” 2Nations again in strife and commotion,Warnings by the way;Signs in the heavens, unerring omens,Herald the…
Text 1Christ is coming! let creationBid her groans and travail cease;Let the glorious proclamationHope restore and faith increase;Christ is coming! Christ is coming!Come, Thou blessed Prince of Peace!(Prince of Peace!)Come, Thou blessed Prince of Peace! 2Earth can now but tell the storyOf Thy bitter cross and pain;She shall yet behold Thy gloryWhen Thou comest back…
Text 1The Lord is coming, let this beThe herald note of jubilee;And when we meet and when we partThe salutation from the heart. Refrain:The Lord is coming, let this beThe herald note of jubilee,The herald note of jubilee. 2The Lord is coming, sound it forthFrom east to west, from south to north;Speed on! Speed on…