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Hark! a thrilling voice is sounding

Author: Rev. Edward Caswall Appears in 142 hymnals Topics: Our Lord Jesus Christ His Second Coming Used With Tune: LUCERNE

We Are Living, We Are Dwelling

Author: Anon. Appears in 203 hymnals Topics: His Second Coming Used With Tune: [We are living, we are dwelling]

One Day

Author: J. Wilbur Chapman Meter: 11.10.11.10 with refrain Appears in 180 hymnals Topics: Jesus, His Love, Mercy, Grace; Jesus, Return, Second Coming First Line: One day when heaven was filled with His praises Refrain First Line: Living, He loved me: dying, He saved me Lyrics: 1 One day when heaven was filled with His praises, One day when sin was As black as could be, Jesus came forth To be born of a virgin, Dwelt among men, my example is He! Chorus: Living, He loved me; dying, He saved me; Buried, He carried my sins far away; Rising, He justified freely forever: One day He's coming-- O glorious day! 2 One day they led Him Up Calvary's mountain, One day they nailed Him To die on the tree; Suffering anguish, despised and rejected: Bearing our sins, my Redeemer is He![Chorus] 3 One day they left Him Alone in the garden, One day He rested, from suffering free; Angels came down o'er His tomb to keep vigil; Hope of the hopeless, my Savior is He![Chorus] 4 One day the grave Could conceal Him no longer, One day the stone rolled away from the door; Then He arose, over death He had conquered; Now is ascended, my Lord evermore![Chorus] 5 One day the trumpet Will sound for His coming, One day the skies with His glory will shine; Wonderful day, my beloved One bringing: Glorious Savior, this Jesus is mine![Chorus] Used With Tune: CHAPMAN

The Lord will come and not be slow

Author: John Milton (1608-1674) Meter: 8.6.8.6 Appears in 101 hymnals Topics: Christ Second Coming, His Lyrics: 1 The Lord will come and not be slow, His footsteps cannot err; Before Him righteousness shall go, His royal harbinger. 2 Truth from the earth, like to a flower, Shall bud and blossom then; And justice, from her heavenly bower, Look down on mortal men. 3 Rise, God, judge Thou the earth in might, This wicked earth redress; For Thou art He who shall by right The nations all possess. 4 For great Thou art, and wonders great By Thy strong hand are done: Thou in Thy everlasting seat Remainest God alone. Amen. Scripture: Psalm 82 Used With Tune: ST. MAGNUS

At the Name of Jesus

Author: Caroline M. Noel Meter: 6.5.6.5 D Appears in 260 hymnals Topics: Jesus Christ His Deity; Christ Creator; Christ Exaltation of; Christ Kingly Office of; Christ Second Coming and Judgment of; Christ The Word Lyrics: 1 At the name of Jesus ev'ry knee shall bow, ev'ry tongue confess him King of Glory now. 'Tis the Father's pleasure we should call him Lord, who from the beginning was the mighty Word. 2 At his voice creation sprang at once to sight, all the angel faces, all the hosts of light, thrones and dominations, stars upon their way, all the heav'nly orders in their great array. 3 Humbled for a season to receive a name from the lips of sinners unto whom he came, faithfully he bore it spotless to the last, brought it back victorious, when from death he passed. 4 In your hearts enthrone him; there let him subdue all that is not holy, all that is not true: crown him as your Captain in temptation's hour: let his will enfold you in its light and pow'r. 5 Brothers, this Lord Jesus shall return again, with his Father's glory, with his angel train; for all wreaths of empire meet upon his brow, and our hearts confess him King of glory now. Scripture: Philippians 2:5-11 Used With Tune: KING'S WESTON

A Hymn of Glory Let Us Sing

Author: The Venerable Bede, 673-735; Benjamin Webb Meter: 8.8.8.8 with alleluias Appears in 46 hymnals Topics: Jesus Christ His Ascension; Christ Praise of; Christ Second Coming and Judgment of Refrain First Line: Alleluia! Alleluia! Lyrics: 1 A hymn of glory let us sing; new songs thro'out the world shall ring: Alleluia! Alleluia! Christ, by a road before untrod, ascendeth to the throne of God. Alleluia! Alleluia! Alleluia! Alleluia! Alleluia! 2 The holy apostolic band Upon the Mount of Olives stand; Alleluia! Alleluia! and with his followers they see Jesus' resplendent majesty. Alleluia! Alleluia! Alleluia! Alleluia! Alleluia! 3 To whom the angels, drawing nigh, "Why stand and gaze upon the sky? Alleluia! Alleluia! This is the Savior," thus they say, "this is his noble triumph day." Alleluia! Alleluia! Alleluia! Alleluia! Alleluia! 4 "Again shall ye behold him so as ye today have seen him go, Alleluia! Alleluia! in glorious pomp ascending high, up to the portals of the sky." Alleluia! Alleluia! Alleluia! Alleluia! Alleluia! Scripture: Acts 1:9-11 Used With Tune: LASST UNS ERFREUEN

My Lord, What a Mourning

Meter: 6.8.7.7 with refrain Appears in 46 hymnals Topics: Jesus Christ His Second Coming and Judgment First Line: You'll hear the trumpet sound Lyrics: Refrain: My Lord, what a mourning; my Lord, what a mourning; my Lord, what a mourning, When the stars begin to fall. 1 You'll hear the trumpet sound, to wake the nations underground, looking to my God's right hand, when the stars begin to fall. [Refrain] 2 You’ll hear the sinners mourn, to wake the nations underground, looking to my God’s right hand, when the stars begin to fall. [Refrain] 3 You'll hear the Christians shout, to wake the nations underground, looking to my God’s right hand, when the stars begin to fall. [Refrain] 4 You'll hear the angels sing, to wake the nations underground, looking to my God's right hand, when the stars begin to fall. [Refrain] Scripture: Matthew 24:29-30 Used With Tune: MOURNING Text Sources: Spiritual

Hail to the Lord's Anointed

Author: James Montgomery Meter: 7.6.7.6 D Appears in 853 hymnals Topics: Christ Second Coming, His Lyrics: 1 Hail to the Lord's Anointed, Great David's greater Son! Hail, in the time appointed, His reign on earth begun! He comes to break oppression, To set the captive free, To take away transgression, And rule in equity. 2 He comes with succor speedy To those who suffer wrong; To help the poor and needy, And bid the weak be strong; To give them songs for sighing, Their darkness turn to light, Whose souls, condemned and dying, Were precious in His sight. 3 He shall come down like showers Upon the fruitful earth, And love, joy, hope, like flowers, Spring in His path to birth; Before Him on the mountains Shall peace, the herald, go; And righteousness, in fountains, From hill to valley flow. 4 O'er every foe victorious, He on His throne shall rest, From age to age more glorious, All blessing and all blest; The tide of time shall never His covenant remove; His Name shall stand forever— That Name to us is Love. Amen. Scripture: Psalm 72 Used With Tune: TOURS

Light of the world, we hail Thee

Author: Rev. John S. B. Monsell Meter: 7.6.7.6 D Appears in 128 hymnals Topics: Christ Second Coming, His Lyrics: 1 Light of the world, we hail Thee, Flushing the eastern skies; Never shall darkness veil Thee Again from human eyes; Too long, alas, withholden, Now spread from shore to shore; Thy light, so glad and golden, Shall set on earth no more. 2 Light of the world, Thy beauty Steals into every heart, And glorifies with duty Life's poorest, humblest part; Thou robest in Thy splendor The simple ways of men, And helpest them to render Light back to Thee again. 3 Light of the world, illumine This darkened land of Thine, Till everything that's human Be filled with what's divine; Till every tongue and nation, From sin's dominion free, Rise in the new creation Which springs from love and Thee. Amen. Used With Tune: MEIRIONYDD

Jesus Shall Reign

Author: Isaac Watts Appears in 1,821 hymnals Topics: Christ Eternal Reign; Christ His love; Christ King; God The Son; Missions; Second Coming First Line: Jesus shall reign where'er the sun Lyrics: 1 Jesus shall reign where'er the sunDoes its successive journeys run;His kingdom stretch from shore to shore,Till moons shall wax and wane no more.2 From north to south the princes meetTo pay their homage at His feet;While western empires own their Lord,And savage tribes attend His word.3 To Him shall endless prayer be made,And endless praises crown His head;His name like sweet perfume shall riseWith every morning sacrifice.4 People and realms of ev'ry tongueDwell on His love with sweetest song,And infant voices shall proclaimTheir early blessings on His name. Used With Tune: [Jesus shall reign where'er the sun]