Christ Returneth

Watch... for ye know not when the master of the house cometh, at even, or at midnight... or in the morning. Mk. 13:35; 14:62
Then we which are alive and remain shall be caught up together with them in the clouds, to meet the Lord in the air. 1 Th. 4:17

1. It
2. It
3. While
4. Oh,

may
may
hosts
joy!

sha - dow
black - ness
an - gels
dread and

be
be
cry
oh,

That
Je - sus
Will burst in With grace on
Caught up through

day is a - wak - ing, When sun - light through dark - ness and
It
may be,
per - chance, that the
may be at twi - light,
heav - en de - scend - ing, With glo - ri - fied saints and the
go with - out dy - ing,
No sick - ness, no
sad - ness, no

is
break - ing
of
mid - night
at - tend - ing,
no
cry - ing;

at morn, when the

at
mid - day, it
Ho - san - na, from
de - light! should we

will
to
His
the

come
light
brow,
clouds

in the full - ness of

in the blaze
of His
like a
ha - lo of
with our Lord
in - to

glo
glo
glo
glo

ry
ry,
ry,
ry,

faster
Refrain prolonged

To re-ceive from
When Je - sus
Will
Je - sus
When Je - sus

the
re re re -

world
ceives
ceive
ceives

His
His
His
His

own.
own.
own.
own.

O Lord Je - sus, how long, how long Ere we shout the glad song

Christ re - turn - eth! Hal - le - lu - jah! Hal - le - lu - jah!

WORDS: H. L. Turner, pub.1878. MUSIC: James McGranahan, ca.1906. Public Domain.

A - men.

Hal - le - lu - jah!

A - men.