Author: Jessie E. Strout, 1846-1914 Meter: 10.7.10.7 with refrain Appears in 44 hymnals First Line: Lift up the trumpet, and loud let it ring Refrain First Line: Coming again, coming again Lyrics: 1 Lift up the trumpet, and loud let it ring:
Jesus is coming again!
Cheer up, ye pilgrims, be joyful and sing;
Jesus is coming again!
Refrain
Coming again, coming again,
Jesus is coming again!
2 Echo it, hilltops; proclaim it, ye plains:
Jesus is coming again!
Coming in glory, the Lamb that was slain;
Jesus is coming again! [Refrain]
3 Heavings of earth, tell the vast, wond'ring throng:
Jesus is coming again!
Tempests and whirlwinds, the anthem prolong;
Jesus is coming again! [Refrain]
4 Nations are angry— by this we do know
Jesus is coming again!
Knowledge increases; men run to and fro;
Jesus is coming again! [Refrain] Topics: The Gospel in the Christian Life Second Coming; Christian Year Advent (Second Coming) Scripture: 1 Thessalonians 4:13-18 Used With Tune: JESUS IS COMING AGAIN
Jesus Is Coming Again