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slowly swells; Coming! O my love to Thee, Pour-ing out our ceed-ing great, But Thy coming

Saviour, Thou art com ing, O my King, com - ing; We shall meet Thee on Thy way, Table We are wit this;

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4 Thou art coming; we are waiting With a hope that cannot fail ; Asking not the day or hour, Resting on Thy word of power,

Anchored safe within the veil : Time appointed may be long,

But the vision must be sure;
Certainty shall make us strong,
Joyful patience can endure.

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Thy glo ry all trans-cend - ent; shall bless Thee, we shall show Thee communion clear - est, sweet - est,

Well may we re-joice and sing: Coming! in the op'ning east
All our hearts could never
say: What an an- them that will be,
Earn - est of our com- ing bliss; Show- ing not Thy death alone,

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5 O the joy to see Thee reigning,
Thee, my own beloved Lord!
Every tongue Thy Name confessing,
Worship, honor, glory, blessing,

Brought to Thee with glad accord;
Thee, my Master and my Friend,
Vindicated and enthroned:
Unto earth's remotest end,
Glorified, adored, and owned.

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Sir John Bowring, 1825
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1. Watchman, tell 2. Watchman, tell 3. Watchman, tell

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Watchman, Tell Us of the Night

(Watchman)

us of the night, What
us of the night; High - er

signs of prom-ise are.
yet that star ascends.
us of the night, For the morn-ing seems to dawn.

hope or joy fore - tell? Trav-'ler, spot that gave them birth? Trav-'ler, to thy quiet home; Trav-'ler,

mountain height See that glory beaming star! Watchman, does its beauteous ray Aught of takes its flight, Peace and truth its course portends, Watchman, will its beams a lone Gild the takes its flight, Doubt and ter - ror are withdrawn, Watchman, let thy wand'rings cease, Hie thee

CHORUS, verses 1-2

Lowell Mason, 1792-1872

yes, it brings the day,
ages are its own;
lo! the Prince of Peace,

Trav-'ler, yes, it brings the day,
Trav-'ler, a ges are
its own;

Trav - 'ler, o'er yon
Trav - 'ler, dark-ness
Trav - 'ler, dark-ness

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Prom- ised day of Israel.

See, it bursts o'er all the earth. Trav-'ler, lo! the

Prince of Peace, Lo! the Son of God is come, Lo! the Son of God is come.

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