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I come, the great Redeemer cries

Author: Thomas Gibbons Hymnal: Gloria in Excelsis #d284 (1905) Languages: English

The Ransom

Hymnal: A Selection of Hymns #CXCIII (1792) Meter: 8.8.8.8 First Line: I come, the great Redeemer cries Lyrics: 1 "I come," the great redeemer cries, "A year of freedom to declare, "From debts and bondage to discharge, "And Jews and Greeks the grace shall share: 2 "A day of vengeance I proclaim, "But not on man the storm shall fall, "On me its thunder shall descend; "My strength, my love sustain them all." 3 Stupendous favor! matchless grace! Jesus has dy'd that we might live; Not worlds below, or worlds above Could so divine a ransom give. 4 To him, who lov'd our ruin'd race, And for our lives laid down his own, Let songs of joyful praises rise, Sublime, eternal as his throne. Topics: Characters and Representations of Christ Ransom; Christ Ransom Scripture: Isaiah 61:2 Languages: English

Ransom

Hymnal: Psalms, Hymns and Spiritual Songs #LXXI (1792) Meter: 8.8.8.8 First Line: "I come," the great Redeemer cries Lyrics: 1 "I come," the great Redeemer cries, "A year of freedom to declare, From debts and bondage to discharge, And Jews and Greeks the grace shall share: 2 A day of vengeance I proclaim, But not on man the storm shall fall, On me its thunder shall descend, My strength, my love sustain them all." 3 Stupendous favour! matchless grace! Jesus has di'd that we might live: Not worlds below, or worlds above Could so divine a ransom give. 4 To him, who lov'd our ruin'd race, And for our lives laid down his own, Let songs of joyful praises rise, Sublime, eternal as his throne. Scripture: Job 33:24 Languages: English