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Author: R. G. Staples Appears in 5 hymnals First Line: Jesus is coming, is coming again, Shout the glad tidings, the good news proclaim Refrain First Line: Jesus is coming, repeat the refrain

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[Jesus is coming, is coming again]

Appears in 5 hymnals Composer and/or Arranger: R. G. Staples Incipit: 56551 12123 32121 Used With Text: Jesus is Coming Again

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Jesus is Coming Again

Author: R. G. S. Hymnal: The Bright Array #64 (1889) First Line: Jesus is coming, is coming again Refrain First Line: Jesus is coming, repeat the refrain Lyrics: 1 Jesus is coming, is coming again; Shout the glad tidings, the good news proclaim; Jesus is coming a King on His throne, Jesus is coming to welcome His own. Refrain: Jesus is coming, repeat the refrain; Jesus is coming, is coming again. 2 Jesus is coming, redeemed ones, be glad; Put on the garments of beauty— be clad; Watching and waiting be, soon He will come, Come in His grandeur to welcome you home. [Refrain] 3 Jesus is coming; O sinner, awake! Free is salvation to all who partake; Drink at the fountain that flows full and free, Mercy and pardon are offered to thee. [Refrain] Scripture: Hebrews 9:29 Tune Title: [Jesus is coming, is coming again]

Jesus Is Coming Again

Author: Robert G. Staples Hymnal: The Cyber Hymnal #10849 First Line: Jesus is coming, is coming again Refrain First Line: Jesus is coming, repeat the refrain Lyrics: 1 Jesus is coming, is coming again; Shout the glad tidings, the good news proclaim! Jesus is coming a king on His throne, Jesus is coming to welcome His own. Refrain: Jesus is coming, repeat the refrain; Jesus is coming, is coming again. 2 Jesus is coming, redeemed ones, be glad; Put on the garments of beauty—be clad; Watching and waiting be, soon He will come, Come in His grandeur to welcome you home. [Refrain] 3 Jesus is coming; O sinner, awake! Free is salvation to all who partake; Drink at the fountain that flows full and free, Mercy and pardon are offered to thee. [Refrain] Tune Title: [Jesus is coming, is coming again]

Jesus Is Coming Again

Author: R. G. S. Hymnal: Windows of Heaven #69 (1889) First Line: Jesus is coming, is coming again Refrain First Line: Jesus is coming, repeat the refrain Languages: English Tune Title: [Jesus is coming, is coming again]

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R. G. Staples

b. 1833 Person Name: R. G. S. Author of "Jesus is Coming Again" in The Bright Array Robert Griffin Staples. He was born Robert Griffin on January 24, 1833 in Washington DC. Both of his parents died in a carriage accident when he was an infant; he was then adopted by his mother's sister, Mary Ann King, and her husband, Samuel Johnson Staples and he was given the name Robert Griffin Staples. He was a captain in the Union Army during the Civil War and after the war was promoted to Major. He then worked as chief clerk in the Portsmouth United States Navy Yard. Religion was an important part of his life, as well as music. He died June 20, 1891 in Portsmouth, VA. Dianne Shapiro, from Jean Brickey (great-granddaughter)