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Jesus is Coming Again

Author: Jessie E. Strout Appears in 44 hymnals Topics: The Home Eternal Return of Christ First Line: Lift up the trumpet, and loud let it ring Refrain First Line: Coming again, coming again Lyrics: 1. Lift up the trumpet, and loud let it ring; Jesus is coming again! Cheer up, ye pilgrims, be joyful and sing; Jesus is coming again! Chorus: Coming again, coming again, Jesus is coming again! 2. Echo it, hilltops, proclaim it, ye plains; Jesus is coming again! Coming in glory, the Lamb that was slain; Jesus is coming again! [Chorus] 3. Sound it, old ocean, in each mighty wave; Jesus is coming again! Break on the sands of the shores that ye lave; Jesus is coming again! [Chorus] 4. Heavings of earth, tell the vast, wond'ring throng; Jesus is coming again! Tempests and whirlwinds, the anthem prolong; Jesus is coming again! [Chorus] 5. Nations are angry, by this do we know; Jesus is coming again! Knowledge increases, men run to and fro; Jesus is coming again! [Chorus] Used With Tune: [Lift up the trumpet, and loud let it ring]

Meet Again

Author: L. S. Hall Appears in 29 hymnals Topics: The Home Eternal Meeting in Heaven First Line: Meet again when time is o'er Lyrics: 1. Meet again when time is o'er, Meet again to part no more; How it cheers the drooping heart. When from friend we're called to part! 2. Meet again where endless joy We shall taste without alloy; Meet where songs shall ne'er grow old, Sweetly tuned to harps of gold. 3. Meet again, how passing sweet, Friends long lost again to meet! Careworn souls, by temptest driv'n, O how sweet to meet in heav'n! Used With Tune: [Meet again when time is o'er]

Bear Me On

Author: Anon. Appears in 25 hymnals Topics: The Home Eternal Nearing Home First Line: O how I long to see that day Refrain First Line: O bear me on, bear me on Lyrics: 1. O how I long to see that day When the redeemed shall come To Zion, clad in white array Their blissful, happy home. Chorus: O bear me on, bear me on To Mount Zion; O bear me on to that city of love Where saints shall ever dwell. 2. I'll hear the alleluias roll From the unnumbered throng, And with a heaven-enraptured soul I'll join redemption's song. [Chorus] 3. All hail! the morn of glory's nigh The pilgrim longs to see That dries the tear from every eye Creation's jubilee. [Chorus] Used With Tune: [O how I long to see that day]

Even at the Door

Author: F. E. B. Appears in 9 hymnals Topics: The Home Eternal Return of Christ First Line: The coming King is at the door Refrain First Line: At the door, at the door Lyrics: 1. The coming King is at the door, Who once the cross for sinners bore; But now the righteous ones alone He comes to gather home. Chorus: At the door, at the door, At the door, yes, even at the door, He is coming, he is coming, He is even at the door. 2. The signs that show his coming near, Are fast fulfilling year by year, And soon we'll hail the glorious dawn Of heaven's eternal morn. [Chorus] 3. Look not on earth for strife to cease, Look not below for joy and peace, Until the Saviour comes again To banish death and sin. [Chorus] 4. Then in the glorious earth made new We'll dwell the countless ages thro'; This mortal shall immortal be, And time, eternity. [Chorus] Used With Tune: [The coming King is at the door]

Golden Dawning

Author: F. E. B. Appears in 2 hymnals Topics: The Home Eternal Nearing Home; The Home Eternal Waiting for Christ First Line: I am waiting for the morning Refrain First Line: Hasten on, day eternal! Lyrics: 1. I am waiting for the morning Of the day that brings release, Waiting for the golden dawning Of God's everlasting peace. Chorus: Hasten on, day eternal! Bid the night of sorrow cease; Usher in love supernal, Bring the golden golden dawn of peace. 2. O'er the hilltops brightly breaking, Sun of Righteousness arise, Ev'ry soul from slumber waking As God's glory gilds the skies. [Chorus] 3. Endless joy for hours of crying, Everlasting peace for care; Immortality for dying, Hallelujahs glad, for prayer! [Chorus] Used With Tune: [I am waiting for the morning]

"Hold Fast Till I Come"

Author: F. E. B. Appears in 8 hymnals Topics: The Home Eternal Nearing Home; The Home Eternal Waiting for Christ First Line: Sweet promise is giv'n to all who believe Refrain First Line: "Hold fast till I come;" sweet promise of heav'n Lyrics: 1. Sweet promise is giv'n to all who believe, "Behold I come quickly, mine own to receive; Hold fast till I come; the danger is great; Sleep not as do others; be watchful, and wait," Chorus: "Hold fast till I come;" sweet promise of heavn'n, "The kingdom restored, to you shall be giv'n." "Come, enter my joy, sit down on my throne; Bright crowns are in waiting; hold fast till I come." 2. We'll "watch unto pray'r" with lamps burning bright; He comes to all others a "thief in the night." We know he is near, but know not the day, As spring shows that summer is not far away. [Chorus] 3. Yes! this is our hope, 'tis built on His word, The glorious appearing of Jesus, our Lord; Of promises all, it stands as the sum: "Behold I come quickly, hold fast till I come." [Chorus] Used With Tune: [Sweet promise is giv'n to all who believe]

How Shall We Stand in the Judgment?

Author: Harriet B. M'Keever Appears in 30 hymnals Topics: The Home Eternal Return of Christ First Line: When Jesus shall gather the nations Refrain First Line: He will gather the wheat in his garner Lyrics: 1 When Jesus shall gather the nations, Before him at last to appear, Then how shall we stand in the Judgment, When summon'd our sentence to hear? Chorus: He will gather the wheat in his garner, But the chaff will he scatter away; Then how shall we stand in the Judgment Of the great resurrection day? 2 Shall we hear, from the lips of the Saviour, The words "faithful servant, well done," Or trembling with tear and with anguish, Be banished away from his throne? [Chorus] 3 He will smile when he looks on his children, And sees on the ransom'd his seal; He will clothe them in heavenly beauty, As low at his footstool they kneel. [Chorus] 4 Then let us be watching and waiting, With lamps burning steady and bright; When the Bridegroom shall call to the wedding O may we be ready for flight! [Chorus] 5 Thus living with hearts fixed on heaven, In patience we wait for the time When the days of our pilgrimage ended, We'll bask in the presence divine. [Chorus] Used With Tune: [When Jesus shall gather the nations]

The Fields Are White

Author: Anon. Appears in 58 hymnals Topics: The Home Eternal Harvest Time First Line: The fields are all white Lyrics: 1 The fields are all white, And the reapers are few, We children are willing, But what can we do, To work for our Lord in His harvest? 2 Our hands are so small, And our words are so weak, We cannot teach others; How then shall we seek To work for our Lord in His harvest? 3 We'll work by our pray'rs, By the off'rings we bring, By small self-denials; The least little thing May work for our Lord in His harvest, 4 Until, by and by, As the years pass at length, We too may be reapers, And go forth in strength To work for our Lord in His harvest. Used With Tune: JUNIOR ENDEAVOR

When Thou Comest

Author: W. A. O. Appears in 11 hymnals Topics: The Home Eternal Return of Christ First Line: When thou comest in Thy kingdom Refrain First Line: Never in vain, never in vain Lyrics: 1. When thou comest in Thy kingdom, Jesus, Lord, remember me, Thus the penitent thief entreated Christ, the Lord, on Calvary. Chorus: Never in vain, never in vain, Faith inspire this wonderful strain. When thou comest in Thy kingdom, Jesus, Lord, remember me. 2. When thou comest in Thy kingdom, Sinful tho' my heart may be, Like the penitent thief I pray Thee, Jesus, Lord, remember me. [Chorus] 3. When thou comest in Thy kingdom, Mounting upward to the skies, Like the penitent thief, I pray to Be with Thee in Paradise. [Chorus] Used With Tune: [When thou comest in Thy kingdom]

Keep Tenting Toward the Highlands

Author: F. E. B. Appears in 5 hymnals Topics: The Home Eternal Nearing Home First Line: Are you tenting on the lowlands Lyrics: 1 Are you tenting on the lowlands Of the fated, flow'ry plain? Are you nearing life's high mountains, As the night comes on again? Chorus: Keep tenting toward the highlands, Each evening nearer home, Keep tenting toward the highlands, Keep tenting nearer home. 2 Does fair Sodom in her glory Beckon you with ease or gain? Heed her awful judgment story; Linger not, her joys are vain. [Chorus] 3 To the mountains of salvation! Hear the angel, Mercy, call; Do not tarry! look not backward! Hasten on ere vengeance fall. [Chorus] Used With Tune: [Are you tenting on the lowlands]