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The Lord is come, the heavens proclaim

Author: Isaac Watts Meter: 8.8.8.8 Appears in 74 hymnals Topics: Christ first and second coming, or his incarnation, kingdom, and judgment Lyrics: The Lord is come; the heav'ns proclaim His birth; the nations learn his name; An unknown star directs the road Of eastern sages to their God. All ye bright armies of the skies, Go, worship where the Savior lies; Angels and kings before him bow, Those gods on high and gods below. Let idols totter to the ground, And their own worshippers confound But Judah shout, but Zion sing, And earth confess her sovereign King. Scripture: Psalm 97:6-9

Sing to the Lord, ye distant Lands

Appears in 199 hymnals Topics: Christ First and second Coming, or his Incarnation, Kingdom and Judgment; Incarnation Lyrics: 1 Sing to the Lord, ye distant Lands, Ye Tribes of ev'ry Tongue; His new-discovered Grace demands A new and nobler Song. 2 Say to the Nations, JESUS reigns, GOD's own Almighty Son; His Pow'r the sinking World sustains, And Grace surrounds his Throne. 3 Let Heav'n proclaim the joyful Day, Joy through the Earth be seen; Let Cities shine in bright Array, And Fields in chearful Green. 4 Let an unusual Joy surprize The Islands of the Sea: Ye Mountains sink, ye Vallies rise, Prepare the Lord his Way. 5 Behold he comes, he comes to bless The Nations as their GOD; To shew the World his Righteousness, And send his Truth abroad. 6 But when his Voice shall raise the Dead, And bid the World draw near, How will the guilty Nations dread To see their Judge appear? Scripture: Psalm 96:10-13

Let all the Earth their Voices raise

Appears in 166 hymnals Topics: Christ First and second Coming, or his Incarnation, Kingdom and Judgment; Incarnation Lyrics: 1 Let all the Earth their Voices raise, To sing the choicest Psalm of Praise, To sing and bless Jehovah's Name; His Glory let the Heathens know, His Wonders to the Nations show, And all his saving Works proclaim. 2 The Heathens know thy Glory, Lord; The wond'ring Nations read thy Word; In Britain is Jehovah known: Our Worship shall no more be paid To Gods, which mortal Hands have made; Our Maker is our GOD alone. 3 He fram'd the Globe, he built the Sky, He made the shining Worlds on high, And reigns complete in Glory there: His Beams are Majesty and Light: His Beauties, how divinely bright; His Temple, how divinely fair! 4 Come, the great Day, the glorious Hour, When Earth shall feel his saving Pow'r, And barb'rous Nations fear his Name; Then shall the Race of Men confess The Beauty of his Holiness, And in his Courts his Grace proclaim. Scripture: Psalm 96

Th' Almighty reigns, exalted high

Appears in 83 hymnals Topics: Christ First and second Coming, or his Incarnation, Kingdom and Judgment; Incarnation Lyrics: 1 Th' Almighty reigns, exalted high, O'er all the Earth, o'er all the Sky; Though Clouds and Darkness veil his Feet, His Dwelling is the Mercy-seat. 2 O ye that love his holy Name, Hate ev'ry Work of Sin and Shame; He guards the souls of all his Friends, And from the Snares of Hell defends. 3 Immortal Light, and Joys unknown Are for the Saints in Darkness sown; Those glorious Seeds shall spring and rise, And the bright Harvest bless our Eyes. 4 Rejoice, ye Righteous, and record The sacred Honours of the Lord; None but the Soul that feels his Grace Can triumph in his Holiness. Scripture: Psalm 97

To our Almighty Maker, GOD

Appears in 93 hymnals Topics: Christ First and second Coming, or his Incarnation, Kingdom and Judgment; Incarnation Lyrics: 1 To our Almighty Maker, GOD, New Honours be addrest; His great Salvation shines abroad, And makes the Nations blest. 2 He spake the Word to Abr'am first; His Truth fulfils the Grace, The Gentiles make his Name their Trust, And learn his Righteousness. 2 Let the whole Earth his Love proclaim With all her diff'rent Tongues, And spread the Honours of his Name In Melody and Songs. Scripture: Psalm 98

Christ reigning in Heaven, and coming to Judgement

Appears in 137 hymnals Topics: Incarnation; Incarnation First Line: He reigns; the Lord, the Saviour reigns! Lyrics: 1 He reigns; the Lord, the Saviour reigns! Praise him in evangelic strains: Let the whole earth in songs rejoice, And distant islands join their voice. 2 Deep are his counsels and unknown; But grace and truth support his throne; Though gloomy clouds his way surround: Justice is their eternal ground. 3 In robes of judgement, lo, he comes, Shakes the wide earth and cleaves the tombs, Before him burns devouring fire, The mountains melt, the seas retire. 4 His enemies with sore dismay, Fly from the sight, and shun the day; Then lift your heads, ye saints, on high, And sing, for your redemption's nigh. Scripture: Psalm 97:1-5

Christ's Incarnation and the last Judgement

Appears in 43 hymnals Topics: Incarnation; Incarnation First Line: Let earth, with every isle and sea Lyrics: 1 Let earth, with every isle and sea Rejoice, the Saviour reigns: His word like fire prepares his way, And mountains melt to plains. 2 His presence sinks the proudest hills, And makes the vallies rise; The humble soul enjoys his smiles, The haughty sinner dies. 3 The heavens his rightful power proclaim; The idol gods around Fill their own worshippers with shame, And totter to the ground. 4 Adoring angels at his birth Make the Redeemer known; Thus shall he come to judge the earth, And angels guard his throne. 5 His foes shall tremble at his sight, And hills and seas retire: His children take their unknown flight, And leave the world in fire. 6 The seeds of joy and glory sown For saints in darkness here, Shall rise and spring in worlds unknown, And a rich harvest bear. Scripture: Psalm 97:3

The last Judgment; or, the Saints Rewarded

Appears in 102 hymnals Topics: Incarnation and sacrifice of Christ; Incarnation and sacrifice of Christ First Line: The Lord, the Judge, before his throne Lyrics: 1 The Lord, the Judge before his throne, Bids the whole earth draw nigh, The nations near the rising sun, And near the Western sky. 2 No more shall bold blasphemers say, "Judgment will ne'er begin;" No more abuse his long delay To impudence and sin. 3 Thron'd on a cloud our God shall come, Bright flames prepare his way, Thunder and darkness, fire and storm, Lead on the dreadful day. 4 Heaven from above his call shall hear, Attending Angels come, And earth and hell shall know, and fear His justice and their doom. 5 "But gather all my saints (he cries) "That made their peace with God, "By the Redeemer's sacrifice, "And seal'd it with his blood. 6 "Their faith and works, brought forth to light, "Shall make the world confess "My sentence of reward is right, "And heaven adore my grace." Scripture: Psalm 50:1-6

Obedience is better than Sacrifice

Appears in 40 hymnals Topics: Incarnation and sacrifice of Christ; Incarnation and sacrifice of Christ First Line: Thus saith the Lord, the spacious fields Lyrics: 1 Thus saith the Lord, "the spacious fields "And flocks, and herds, are mine, "O'er all the cattle of the hills "I claim a right divine. 2 "I ask no sheep for sacrifice, "Nor bullocks burnt with fire; "To hope and love, to pray and praise, "Is all that I require. 3 "Invoke my name when trouble's near, "My hand shall set thee free; "Then shall thy thankful lips declare "The honour due to me. 4 "The man that offers humble praise, "Declares my glory best; "And those that tread my holy ways, "Shall my salvation taste." Scripture: Psalm 50:10-11

The Judgment of Hypocrites

Appears in 31 hymnals Topics: Incarnation and sacrifice of Christ; Incarnation and sacrifice of Christ First Line: When Christ to judgment shall descend Lyrics: 1 When Christ to judgment shall descend, And saints surround their Lord, He calls the nations to attend, And hear his awful word. 2 “Not for the want of bullocks slain "Will I the world reprove; "Altars and rites, and forms are vain "Without the fire of love. 3 "And what have hypocrites to do "To bring their sacrifice? "They call my statutes just and true, "But deal in theft and lies. 4 "Could you expect to ’scape my sight, "And sin without controul? "But I shall bring your crimes to light, "With anguish in your soul." 5 Consider, ye, that slight the Lord, Before his wrath appear; If once you fall beneath his sword, There’s no deliverer there. Scripture: Psalm 50:1