Come and see the shining hope that Christ's ...
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1 Come and see the shining hope that Christ's apostle saw;
on the earth, confusion but in heaven an open door,
where the living creatures praise the Lamb for evermore:
Love has the victory ... (continues)
Written by: Christopher Idle [Find texts by Christopher Idle]
This text is accompanied by the following tune(s):
- MARCHING THROUGH GEORGIA (arr) (Peacock)
- MARCHING THROUGH GEORGIA (arr) (Wilson / Peacock)
- MARCHING THROUGH GEORGIA (arr) (Wilson)
This text appears in the Jubilate Group publication(s):
- Carol Praise (1987 edition) - number 62
- Carol Praise (2006 edition) - number 41
- Church Family Worship - number 578
- Hymns for the People - number 59
- Hymns for Today's Church (1st/2nd editions) - number 188
- Sing Glory - number 454
- Songs from the Psalms - number 164e
Related Biblical passages:
- Isaiah - chapter 62 - verse(s) 11
- Luke - chapter 21 - verse(s) 25-36
- John - chapter 1 - verse(s) 29,36
- 2 Corinthians - chapter 9 - verse(s) 15
- James - chapter 1 - verse(s) 17
- Revelation - chapter 12 - verse(s) 10
- Revelation - chapter 4 - verse(s) all&
- Revelation - chapter 15 - verse(s) 03-4
- Revelation - chapter 5 - verse(s) &all
- Revelation - chapter 19 - verse(s) 01-6
- Revelation - chapter 11 - verse(s) 15
- Revelation - chapter 22 - verse(s) 12
Theme(s) of this text:
- Advent
- Alleluias
- Apostles
- Gifts
- Heaven
- Justice
- Kingdom, reign
- Lamb of God
- Love
- Reward