Come behold the wondrous mystery In the dawning of the King He the theme of heaven’s praises Robed in frail humanity In our longing, in our darkness Now the light of life has come Look to Christ, who condescended Took on flesh to ransom us VERSE 2 Come behold the…
There is no greater truth than this There is no stronger love we know God Himself comes down to live And make a sinner’s heart his throne There is no deeper peace than this No other kindness can compare He clothes us in His righteousness Forever free, forever heirs Oh…
The King of love my Shepherd is, whose goodness fails me never; I nothing lack if I am his and he is mine for ever. Where streams of living water flow a ransomed soul, he leads me; and where the fertile pastures grow, with food from Heaven feeds me. Perverse…
Tell out, my soul, the greatness of the Lord! Unnumbered blessings give my spirit voice; tender to me the promise of his word – in God my Saviour shall my heart rejoice. Tell out, my soul, the greatness of his name! Make known his might, the deeds his arm has…
Rejoicing in hope we wait for our King: his coming is sure, his conquest we sing. His hour of returning draws daily more near; with hearts hushed and burning we see him appear. He comes with a shout, and music’s glad sound, the ransomed of Earth encircling him round. The…
Rejoice, the Lord is King! Your Lord and King adore: mortals, give thanks and sing, and triumph evermore: Lift up your heart, lift up your voice: rejoice! – again I say, rejoice! Jesus the Saviour reigns, the God of truth and love; when he had purged our stains he took…
Praise, my soul, the King of Heaven! to his feet thy tribute bring; ransomed, healed, restored, forgiven, who like thee his praise should sing? Praise him! Praise him! Praise him! Praise him! Praise the everlasting King. Praise him for his grace and favour to our fathers, in distress; praise him…
O worship the King all glorious above, and gratefully sing his power and his love; our shield and defender, the Ancient of Days, pavilioned in splendour and girded with praise. The earth, with its store of wonders untold, Almighty, your power has founded of old, established it fast by a…
Name of all majesty, fathomless mystery, King of the ages by angels adored; power and authority, splendour and dignity, bow to his majesty – Jesus is Lord! Child of our destiny, God from eternity, love of the Father on sinners outpoured; see now what God has done sending his only…
My song is love unknown, my Saviour’s love to me; love to the loveless shown that they might lovely be: O who am I, that for my sake, my Lord should take frail flesh and die? He came from Heaven’s throne salvation to bestow; but men refused, and none the…
Lord, you were rich beyond all splendour, yet, for love’s sake, became so poor; leaving your throne in glad surrender, sapphire-paved courts for stable floor: Lord, you were rich beyond all splendour, yet, for love’s sake, became so poor. You are our God beyond all praising, yet, for love’s sake,…
Jesus shall reign where’er the sun does his successive journeys run; his kingdom stretch from shore to shore till moons shall wax and wane no more. People and realms of every tongue declare his love in sweetest song, and children’s voices shall proclaim their early blessings on his name. Blessings…