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On that Bright and Golden Morning

Author: Fanny J Crosby Appears in 11 hymnals Topics: The Second Coming of Christ First Line: On that bright and golden morning when the Son of Man shall come Refrain First Line: What a gath’ring! What a gath’ring! Scripture: Genesis 49:10 Used With Tune: BRIGHT AND GOLDEN MORNING

Rejoice! Rejoice! Our King is Coming

Author: Ira D Sankey Appears in 9 hymnals Topics: The Second Coming of Christ First Line: Rejoice! Rejoice! Our King is coming! Refrain First Line: Oh, wondrous day! Oh, glorious morning Scripture: Isaiah 25:9 Used With Tune: OUR KING IS COMING

Saviour, long Thy Saints have waited

Appears in 3 hymnals Topics: The Second Coming of Christ Refrain First Line: ‘Surely I come quickly! Scripture: Hebrews 10:37 Used With Tune: [Saviour, long Thy saints have waited]

Upheld by Hope

Author: Emily M Crawford Appears in 5 hymnals Topics: The Second Coming of Christ First Line: ‘Upheld by hope,’ a glorious hope Scripture: 1 John 3:2 Used With Tune: UPHELD BY HOPE

The Morning breaks

Author: T B Barratt; Thoro Harris Appears in 4 hymnals Topics: The Second Coming of Christ First Line: The morning breaks, ’tis bright and clear Refrain First Line: The song of jubilee Scripture: Luke 21:31 Used With Tune: THE MORNING BREAKS

Behold, The Bridegroom Cometh

Author: E A Hinchcliffe Appears in 1 hymnal Topics: The Second Coming of Christ First Line: We are just upon the dawning Refrain First Line: Then we’ll shout Hallelujah and sing Hallelujah Scripture: Matthew 25:6 Used With Tune: THE BRIDEGROOM COMETH

For all the saints who from their labours rest

Author: Bp. W. Walsham How, 1823-1897 Appears in 583 hymnals Topics: Second Coming of Christ Lyrics: 1 For all the saints who from their labours rest, Who Thee by faith before the world confessed, Thy Name, O Jesus, be for ever blest. Alleluia! 2 Thou wast their Rock, their Fortress, and their Might; Thou, Lord, their Captain in the well-fought fight; Thou in the darkness still their one true Light. Alleluia! 3 O may Thy soldiers, faithful, true, and bold, Fight as the saints who nobly fought of old, And win, with them, the victor's crown of gold. Alleluia! 4 O blest communion! fellowship divine! We fight as they did, 'neath the holy sign; Yet all are one in Thee, for all are Thine. Alleluia! 5 And, when the strife is fierce, the warfare long, Steals on the ear the distant triumph-song, And hearts are brave again, and arms are strong. Alleluia! 6 The golden evening brightens in the west; Soon, soon, to faithful warriors comes their rest; Sweet is the calm of Paradise the blest. Alleluia! 7 But lo; there breaks a yet more glorious day, The saints triumphant rise in bright array; The King of glory passes on His way; Alleluia! 8 From earth's wide bounds, from ocean's farthest coast, Through gates of pearl streams in the countless host, Singing to Father, Son, and Holy Ghost, Alleluia! Used With Tune: ST. PHILIP (II)

Come Down, O Love Divine

Author: Richard Frederick Littledale (1833-1890); Bianco da Siena (d. 1434) Meter: 6.6.11 D Appears in 114 hymnals Topics: Our Response to Christ In Penitence; The Holy Spirit The Coming of the Spirit; Holy Spirit as Comforter; Humility; Longing; Purity Of Heart Lyrics: 1 Come down, O Love Divine, seek out this soul of mine, and visit it with your own ardour glowing; O Comforter, draw near, within my heart appear, and kindle it, your holy flame bestowing. 2 O let it freely burn, till earthly passions turn to dust and ashes, in its heat consuming; and let your glorious light shine ever on my sight, and clothe me round, the while my path illuming. 3 Let holy charity my outward vesture be, and lowliness becomes my inner clothing; true lowliness of heart, which takes the humbler part, and o'er its own shortcomings weeps with loathing. 4 And so the yearning strong, with which the soul will long, shall far outpass the power of human telling; we cannot guess its grace, till he become the place wherein the Holy Spirit makes a dwelling. Scripture: 1 Corinthians 2:9-12 Used With Tune: DOWN AMPNEY

Spirit of God, descend upon my heart

Author: George Croly (1780-1860) Meter: 10.10.10.10 Appears in 347 hymnals Topics: Our Response to Christ In Penitence; The Holy Spirit The Coming of the Spirit; Holy Spirit illunination of; Patience; Prayer Lyrics: 1 Spirit of God, descend upon my heart; wean it from earth; through all its pulses move; stoop to my weakness, mighty as thou art, and make me love thee as I ought to love. 2 I ask no dream, no prophet-ecstasies, no sudden rending of the veil of clay, no angel-visitant, no opening skies: but take the dimness of my soul away. 3 Hast thou not bid me love thee, God and King -- all, all thine own, soul, heart, and strength, and mind? I see thy cross -- there teach my heart to cling: oh, let me seek thee, and oh, let me find! 4 Teach me to feel that thou art always nigh: teach me the struggles of the soul to bear, to check the rising doubt, the rebel sigh: teach me the patience of unanswered prayer. 5 Teach me to love thee as thine angels love, one holy passion filling all my frame -- the baptism of the heaven-descended Dove, my heart an altar, and thy love the flame. Scripture: 1 Samuel 10:5-11 Used With Tune: SONG 22

Christ is coming! let creation

Author: John Ross Macduff (1818-1895) Meter: 8.7.8.7.8.7 Appears in 117 hymnals Topics: Christ Risen Coming Again; Christ Incarnate Promise of the Messiah; Christian Year Advent Lyrics: 1 Christ is coming! let creation from her groans and travail cease; let the glorious proclamation hope restore and faith increase: Christ is coming! Christ is coming! Come now, blessèd Prince of Peace. 2 Earth can now but tell the story of your bitter cross and pain; she shall yet behold your glory, Lord, when you return to reign: Christ is coming! Christ is coming! 'Come, Lord Jesus, come again!' 3 Long your exiles have been pining, far from you, and rest, and home: but, in heavenly glory shining, soon their loving Lord shall come: Christ is coming! Christ is coming! Haste the joyous jubilee. 4 With that blessèd hope before us, harps be played and songs be sung; let the mighty advent chorus onward roll from tongue to tongue: 'Christ is coming! Christ is coming! Come, Lord Jesus, quickly come!' Scripture: Revelation 1:7 Used With Tune: NEANDER (UNSER HERRSCHER)