Up, watch, and pray, and wrestle,- At mid-night comes the cry! Up, up, ye heirs of glory, The Bridegroom is at hand! A-MEN. 3 Ye saints, who here in patience 4 Our Hope and Expectation, Laurentius Laurentii, 1700. 18. Bride of Christ, Rejoice! Auf meinen lieben Gott. 66, 77, 77. 4 Secular Melody. J. REGNART, 1574. 1. 0 Bride of Christ, re - joice! Exultant raise thy voice Ho-san-na, praise and glory, Our King, we bow before Thee. A MEN. 2 Let shouts of gladness rise Here comes the King most glorious 3 He wears no kingly crown, 4 Thy heart now open wide, 5 E'en babes with one accord Johan Olof Wallin, 1816. 19. Hark, the Glad Sound, the Saviour Comes. Henry. C. M. S. B. POND, 1835. 1. Hark, the glad sound, the Saviour comes, The Sav-iour promised long! 2. He comes the pris - 'ners to release, In Sa-tan's bond - age held: Let ev'ry heart pre-pare a throne, And ev'ry voice a song. 3 He comes, the broken heart to bind, Christmas. C. M. 26 ron fetters yield. A-MEN. 4 Our glad hosannas, Prince of Peace, Philip Doddridge, 1735. 20. Arise, the Kingdom Is at Hand. GEORGE FREDERICK HÄNDEL, 1728. king-dom is at hand, The King is draw-ing Israel's Strength and Con-so-la- tion, Hope of all the earth Thou art; Dear De-sire of ev'ry na- tion, Joy of ev'ry long-ing heart. 2 Born Thy people to deliver; Born a Child, and yet a King; A-MEN. Charles Wesley, 1744. |