Page 81 - Voices in Praise

Saviour, take the power and glory,
Verse 4
Blessings abound where'er He reigns; Claim the kingdom for Thine own; Hallelujah!
The prisoner leaps to lose his chains; Hallelujah! Hallelujah!
The weary find eternal rest; Everlasting God, come down! 4/4
And all who suffer want are blest. 4/5 HOME
136 Mine eyes have seen the
Verse 5 glory
Let every creature rise, and bring
Peculiar honours to our King; Verse 1
Angels descend with songs again, Mine eyes have seen the glory Of the coming of
And earth repeat the loud amen. 5/5 Amen. the Lord :
HOME He is trampling out the vintage
Where the grapes of wrath are stored;
135 Lo! He comes with clouds
descending He hath loosed the fateful lightning Of his

Verse 1 terrible swift sword :
Lo! He comes with clouds descending, His truth is marching on.
Once for favoured sinners slain;
Thousand thousand saints attending, Glory, glory, hallelujah!
Glory, glory, hallelujah!
Swell the triumph of His train: Glory, glory, hallelujah!
Hallelujah! Hallelujah! Hallelujah! His truth is marching on. 1/3
God appears on earth to reign. 1/4
Verse 2
Verse 2 He hath sounded forth the trumpet
Every eye shall now behold him That shall never call retreat;
Robed in dreadful majesty; He is sifting out the hearts of men Before his
Those who set at nought and sold Him, judgement-seat :

Pierced and nailed him to the tree, O be swift, my soul, to answer him; Be jubilant,
Deeply wailing. Deeply wailing. Deeply wailing. my feet!
Shall the true Messiah see. 2/4 Our God is marching on.

Verse 3 Glory, glory, hallelujah!
The dear tokens of His passion Glory, glory, hallelujah!
Still His dazzling body bears; Glory, glory, hallelujah!
Cause of endless exultation Our God is marching on. 2/3

To His ransomed worshippers:
With what rapture, With what rapture, With Verse 3
what rapture Gaze we on those glorious scars! In the beauty of the lilies
3/4 Christ was born across the sea,
With a glory in his bosom
Verse 4 That transfigures you and me :
Yea, Amen! Let all adore Thee,
High on Tine eternal throne;

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