Text 1Lift up your heads, ye mighty gates!Behold the King of glory waits;The King of kings is drawing near,The Savior of the world is here. 2The Lord is just, a helper tried;Mercy is ever at His side;His kingly crowns is holiness,His scepter, pity in distress. 3O blest the land, the city blest,Where Christ the Ruler…
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Text 1Star of our hope! He’ll soon appear,The last loud trumpet speaks Him near;Hail Him, all saints, from pole to pole-How welcome to the faithful soul! 2From heaven angelic voices sound:Behold the Lord of glory crowned,Arrayed in majesty divine,And in His highest glories shine. 3The grave yields up its precious trust,Which long has slumbered in…