Hymns for the Living Church ‎#84

84. Come and Praise the Lord Our King

1 Christ was born in Bethlehem,
Alleluia,
Son of God and Son of Man,
Alleluia.

Refrain:
Come and praise the Lord our King,
Alleluia,
Come and praise the Lord our King,
Alleluia.

2 He grew up an earthly child,
Alleluia,
Of the world, but undefiled,
Alleluia. [Refrain

3 Jesus died at Calvary,
Alleluia,
Rose again triumphantly,
Alleluia. [Refrain]

4 He will cleanse us from our sin,
Alleluia,
If we live by faith in Him,
Alleluia. [Refrain]

5 We will live with Him one day,
Alleluia,
And forever with Him stay.
Alleluia. [Refrain]

Text Information

• First Line: Christ was born in Bethlehem
• Title: Come and Praise the Lord Our King
• Refrain First Line: Come and praise the Lord our King
• Meter: 7 4 7 4
• Language: English
• Publication Date: 1974
• Scripture:
  Revelation 1:5-6
• Topic: Christ: Life on earth; Christ: Savior; Youth Hymns
• Source: Source Unknown

Tune Information

• Name: MICHAEL'S BOAT
• Meter: 7 4 7 4
• Key: D Major