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Author: Daniel S. Warner Meter: 8.7.8.7 D Appears in 4 hymnals First Line: God is sweeping through the nations Refrain First Line: God is coming, O my brother Lyrics: 1 God is sweeping through the nations With an awful, searching eye; Every spot of imperfection Much be purged, or hope must die. Refrain: God is coming, O my brother, Can you face the solemn day? All the pure His angels gather, The defiled become a prey. 2 ... Topics: Warning Scripture: Ezekiel 39:17-20 Used With Tune: [God is sweeping through the nations] Text Sources: Timeless Truths (http://library.timelesstruths.org/music/The_Great_Sacrifice); Faith Publishing House, Evening Light Songs, 1949, edited 1987 (404); The Gospel Trumpet Company, Select Hymns, 1911 (579)
The Great Sacrifice