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Second Advent Hymn Book

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d1A beautiful land by faith I see
d2A few more years shall roll
d3A little while, our Lord shall come
d4All hail the great Immanuel's name
d5Are we almost there? are we almost there
d6Asleep in Jesus, blessed sleep
d7Beautiful Zion, built above; Beautiful city that I love
d8Blessed Savior, in the shadow
d9Buried beneath the yielding wave
d10Buried with Christ, yes, thus we lie
d11Christian, the morn breaks sweetly [gently] o'er thee
d12Come and reign, come and reign
d13Come, let us anew our journey pursue, Roll round
d14Come to Jesus, come to Jesus, Come to Jesus just now
d15Dear Savior, at thy coming
d16Death's not the gate of paradise
d17Down where the Christian army
d18Far beyond these scenes of trials
d19From every stormy wind [sense] that blows
d20Glad tidings, glad tidings, the Kingdom is near
d21Hark, the gospel trump is sounding
d22Here o'er the earth as a stranger I roam
d23How cheering is the Christian's hope
d24How happy [happy's] every child of grace, who [that] feels [knows] his sins forgiven
d25How long, O Lord our Savior
d26How long shall death, the tyrant, reign
d27How sweet are the tidings
d28How sweet the Christian's hope to me
d29I can see beyond the river
d30I have heard of a land that is ever bright
d31I love thee, I love thee, I love thee my Love [Lord]
d32I need thee, blessed Jesus
d33I saw a weary traveler
d34I walk a lonely pilgrim here
d35If I in thy likeness, O Lord, may awake
d36I'm a lonely traveler here
d37I'm glad I ever heard the cry
d38In Eden's bowers so lovely
d39In our pilgrimage below
d40In the Christian's home in [of] glory
d41In the midst of temptation and sorrow
d42In this weary world we wait
d43Jerusalem, my happy home
d44Jesus, and shall it ever be
d45Jesus died on Calvary's mountain, Long
d46Jesus, I my cross have taken, all to leave
d47Jesus invites his saints
d48Jesus, my [mine] [our] all, to heaven is [has] gone
d49Joyfully, joyfully onward I roam
d50Lift up your heads, desponding pilgrims
d51Lift up your hearts, Immanuel's friends
d52Lo he comes with clouds descending
d53Lo the time hastens on
d54Lo what a glorious sight appears
d55Lonely and weary by sorrows oppressed
d56Long for my Savior I've been waiting
d57Mark that pilgrim, lowly bending
d58Must Simon bear the [his] cross alone
d59My days are gliding swiftly by
d60My heart is happy when I hear
d61My heart was cold, lukewarm was I
d62Night rested on Judea's plains
d63No mortal eye that land hath seen
d64O blessed Lord, when shall we see
d65O come, come away, for time's career is closing
d66O come with me, poor sinner com
d67O, for a [an] heart to praise [love] my God
d68O for a glance of heavenly day
d69O hail, happy day, that speaks our trials ended
d70O happy day that fixed [seals] [stays] my choice
d71O how I long to see that [the] day
d72O love not the world, for 'tis passing away
d73Of all the lovely countries
d74Our coming King, Jesus by name
d75Out on an ocean all boundless we ride
d76Righteous God, whose vengeful vials
d77Savior, dear Savior, we're waiting for Thee
d78Shall we gather at [by] the river, Where bright angel feet have trod
d79Shall we meet beyond the river, where the surges
d80Skeptic, spare that book
d81So let our lips and lives express
d82Son of God, thy people's [people] shield
d83Star of our hope, he'll soon appear
d84Sweet hour of prayer, sweet hour of prayer
d85The angels soon are coming
d86The chariot, the chariot, its wheels roll [in] fire
d87The glorious day is coming
d88The glorious day is coming, The hour is rolling on
d89The gospel train is coming
d90The groaning earth is too dark and drear
d91The last lovely morning, all blooming and fair
d92The Lord shall [will] come, the earth shall [will] quake
d93The Savior comes his advent's nigh
d94The Savior who suffered, the Lamb that was slain
d95The soldiers are gathering from near and from far
d96There is a fountain filled with blood, drawn from Immanuel's vein [veins]
d97There is a world to come, Blessed and pure
d98Thy broken body, gracious Lord, is shadowed
d99Thy kingdom come, thus, day by day
d100Thy word is a lamp to my feet

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