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*[[Welsh (Come thou long expected Jesus) (Anonymous)|Anonymous]] | *[[Jefferson (Alexander Johnson)|Alexander Johnson]] | ||
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*[[Come, thou long-expected Jesus (William Henry Havergal and Charles H. Giffen)|William Henry Havergal and Charles H. Giffen]] | *[[Come, thou long-expected Jesus (William Henry Havergal and Charles H. Giffen)|William Henry Havergal and Charles H. Giffen]] | ||
*[[Come, thou long-expected Jesus (Traditional)|Traditional]] | *[[Come, thou long-expected Jesus (Traditional)|Traditional]] | ||
*[[Come, thou long-expected Jesus ( | *[[Come, thou long-expected Jesus (John Stainer)|John Stainer]]--> | ||
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{{ | {{Vs|1}} Come, thou long-expected Jesus, | ||
Born to set thy people free; | Born to set thy people free; | ||
From our fears and sins release us, | From our fears and sins release us, | ||
Let us find our rest in thee. | Let us find our rest in thee. | ||
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{{Vs|2}} Israel's strength and consolation, | |||
Hope of all the earth thou art; | Hope of all the earth thou art; | ||
Dear desire of ev'ry nation, | Dear desire of ev'ry nation, | ||
Joy of ev'ry longing heart. | Joy of ev'ry longing heart. | ||
{{ | {{Vs|3}} Born thy people to deliver, | ||
Born a child and yet a King, | Born a child and yet a King, | ||
Born to reign in us forever, | Born to reign in us forever, | ||
Now thy gracious kingdom bring. | Now thy gracious kingdom bring. | ||
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{{Vs|4}} By thine own eternal spirit | |||
Rule in all our hearts alone; | Rule in all our hearts alone; | ||
By thine all sufficient merit, | By thine all sufficient merit, | ||
Raise us to thy glorious throne. | Raise us to thy glorious throne.}} | ||
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Latest revision as of 01:21, 24 March 2024
General information
Come, thou long-expected Jesus was written by Charles Wesley, and published as the 10th hymn in his Hymns for the Nativity of our Lord (1744).
Settings by composers
- Anonymous — Welsh (Come thou long expected Jesus) English SATB, SAB
- William Henry Havergal and Charles H. Giffen — Come, thou long-expected Jesus English SATB
- John Stainer — Come, thou long-expected Jesus English SATB
- Traditional — Come, thou long-expected Jesus English SATB
Text and translations
 English text1 Come, thou long-expected Jesus, |
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