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Lo, he comes with clouds descending

Author: Charles Wesley (1707-1788); John Cennick (1718-1755) Meter: 8.7.8.7.12.7 Appears in 768 hymnals Scripture: Revelation 19:6 Lyrics: 1 Lo, he comes with clouds descending, Christ, the Lamb, for sinners slain; thousand thousand saints attending join the sing the glad refrain: Alleluia! Alleluia! Alleluia! God appears on earth to reign. 2 Every eye shall now behold him, robed in dreadful majesty; those who set at naught and sold him, pierced, and nailed him to the tree, deeply wailing, deeply wailing, deeply wailing, shall the true Messiah see. 3 Those deep wounds of cross and passion still his glorious body bears: cause of endless exultation to his ransomed worshipers: Alleluia! Alleluia! Alleluia! See! the day of God appears. 4 Yea, amen, let all adore you, high on your eternal throne: Saviour, take the power and glory, claim the kingdom for your own: oh, come quickly, oh, come quickly, oh, come quickly, Alleluia! come, Lord, come! Topics: Christ Risen Coming Again; Christ Incarnate Promise of the Messiah Used With Tune: HELMSLEY

The Strife Is O’er

Author: Francis Pott Meter: 8.8.8 with alleluia Appears in 495 hymnals Scripture: Revelation 19:1-2 First Line: The strife is o'er the battle done Lyrics: Refrain: Alleluia, alleluia, alleluia! 1 The strife is o'er, the battle done; the victory of life is won; the song of triumph has begun. Alleluia! 2 The powers of death have done their worst, but Christ their legions hath dispersed: let shouts of holy joy outburst. Alleluia! 3 The three sad days are quickly sped; Christ rises glorious from the dead: all glory to our risen Head! Alleluia! 4 Lord, by the stripes which wounded thee, from death’s dread sting thy servants free, that we may live, and sing to thee: Alleluia! [Refrain] Topics: Christian Year Easter Vigil; Christian Year Resurrection/Easter; Jesus Christ Resurrection; Christian Year Easter Used With Tune: VICTORY Text Sources: Latin hymn, c. 1695

Glory Be to God the Father

Author: Horatius Bonar Meter: 8.7.8.7.4.7 Appears in 209 hymnals Scripture: Revelation 19:1 Lyrics: 1 Glory be to God the Father, Glory be to God the Son, Glory be to God the Spirit: Great Jehovah, Three in One! Glory, glory, While eternal ages run! 2 Glory be to Him who loved us, Washed us from each spot and stain; Glory be to Him who bo't us, Made us kings with Him to reign! Glory, glory, To the Lamb that once was slain! 3 Glory to the King of angels, Glory to the Church's King, Glory to the King of nations; Heav'n and earth, your praises bring! Glory, glory, To the King of Glory sing! 4 Glory, blessing, praise eternal! Thus the choir of angels sings; Honor, riches, pow'r, dominion! Thus its praise creation brings. Glory, glory, Glory to the King of kings! Amen. Topics: The Church Year Trinity Used With Tune: WORCESTER

This Is the Feast

Meter: Irregular with refrain Appears in 43 hymnals Scripture: Revelation 19 Topics: Hymn of Praise; Easter Easter Season Used With Tune: WESTWOOD

Halle, Halle, Hallelujah

Appears in 36 hymnals Scripture: Revelation 19:6 Topics: Celebration; Joy; Praise; Rejoicing Used With Tune: [Halle, halle, hallelujah] Text Sources: Caribbean folk song

All Hail King Jesus

Author: Dave Moody Meter: Irregular Appears in 18 hymnals Scripture: Revelation 19:16 First Line: All hail King Jesus! Topics: The Grace of Jesus Christ In Praise of Christ Used With Tune: KING JESUS

King of Kings and Lord of Lords

Author: Sophie Conty; Naomi Batya Appears in 17 hymnals Scripture: Revelation 19:16 Topics: Hebrew/Israeli Used With Tune: KING OF KINGS

Onward, Christian Soldiers

Author: Sabine Baring-Gould, 1834-1924 Meter: 6.5.6.5 D with refrain Appears in 1,793 hymnals Scripture: Revelation 19:11 Refrain First Line: Onward Christian soldiers Lyrics: 1 Onward, Christian soldiers, marching as to war, with the cross of Jesus going on before: Christ, the royal Master, leads against the foe; forward into battle, see his banners go. Refrain: Onward, Christian soldiers, marching as to war, with the cross of Jesus going on before. 2 Like a mighty army moves the Church of God; Christians, we are treading where the saints have trod; we are not divided, all one body we, one in hope and doctrine, one in charity. [Refrain] 3 Crowns and thrones may perish, kingdoms rise and wane, but the Church of Jesus constant will remain; gates of hell can never 'gainst that Church prevail; we have Christ's own promise, and that cannot fail. [Refrain] 4 Onward, then, ye people, join our happy throng, blend with ours your voices in the triumph song; glory, laud, and honor unto Christ the King: this thro' countless ages with the angels sing. [Refrain] Topics: Conflict Spiritual; Conflict & Victory Used With Tune: ST. GERTRUDE

Praise to the Lord, the Almighty

Author: Joachim Neander, 1650-1680; Catherine Winkworth, 1827-1878 Meter: 14.14.4.7.8 Appears in 383 hymnals Scripture: Revelation 19:3-4 First Line: Praise to the Lord, the Almighty, the King of creation Lyrics: 1 Praise to the Lord, the Almighty, the King of creation! O my soul, praise him, for he is your health and salvation! Come, all who hear; now to his temple draw near, join me in glad adoration! 2 Praise to the Lord, above all things so wondrously reigning; sheltering you under his wings, and so gently sustaining! Have you not seen all that is needful has been sent by his gracious ordaining? 3 Praise to the Lord, who will prosper your work and defend you: surely his goodness and mercy shall daily attend you. Ponder anew what the Almighty can do, if with his love he befriends you. 4 Praise to the Lord! O let all that is in me adore him! All that has life and breath, come now with praises before him. Let the Amen sound from his people again; gladly forever adore him. Topics: Adoration Used With Tune: LOBE DEN HERREN

Christ the Lord Is Risen Again

Author: M. Weisse; Catherine Winkworth Meter: 7.7.7.7 with alleluia Appears in 258 hymnals Scripture: Revelation 19:16 First Line: Christ the Lord is ris'n again Refrain First Line: Alleluia! Lyrics: Alleluia! Alleluia! Alleluia! 1 Christ the Lord is ris'n again; Christ hath broken ev'ry chain; hark, the angels shout for joy, singing evermore on high, "Alleluia!" 2 He who gave for us his life, who for us endured the strife, is our Paschal Lamb today; we too sing for joy and say, "Alleluia!" 3 He who bore all pain and loss comfortless upon the cross, lives in glory now on high, pleads for us and hears our cry: "Alleluia!" 4 He who slumbered in the grave is exalted now to save; now thro' Christendom it rings that the Lamb is King of kings, Alleluia! Used With Tune: CHRISTUS IST ERSTANDEN Text Sources: Christus ist erstanden