188. At the Elevation

1 Christ has descended, Angels on high,
Softly breathe o'er us, Jesus is nigh;
The cherub, the seraph in awe lowly bends,
While Jesus, the King of the heavens descends.

Chorus:
Jesus, sweet Jesus! Mary's own Son,
We love and adore Thee, Thou beautiful one.

Text Information
First Line: Christ has descended, Angels on high
Title: At the Elevation
Refrain First Line: Jesus, sweet Jesus! Mary's own Son
Language: English
Publication Date: 1880
Tune Information
Name: [Christ has descended, Angels on high]
Key: A Major
Source: Adapted.



Suggestions or corrections? Contact us
It looks like you are using an ad-blocker. Ad revenue helps keep us running. Please consider white-listing Hymnary.org or getting Hymnary Pro to eliminate ads entirely and help support Hymnary.org.