The Book of Praise ‎#164

164. Hark, the glad sound! the Saviour comes

Text Information

• First Line: Hark, the glad sound! the Saviour comes
• Author: Philip Doddridge, 1702-1751 (alt.)
• Meter: C. M.
• Language: English
• Publication Date: 1918
• Topic: God: His Attributes, Works and Word: The Lord Jesus Christ - His Advent and Nativity; God: His Attributes, Works and Word: The Lord Jesus Christ - His Coming in Power; The Church: The Sacraments - The Lord's Supper; The Church: The Gospel Call; Hymns for the Young: The Lord Jesus - His Life and Death
• Source: Form chiefly as in Scottish Paraphrase
• Notes: This Hymn may be sung to the tune RICHMOND, opposite.

Tune Information

• Name: ST. SAVIOUR
• Composer: Frederick George Baker, b.1840
• Meter: C. M.
• Key: C Major
• Copyright: By permission of W. Garrett Horder
• Notes: Now Public Domain