The Hope of the Ages

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Jesus comes, He comes in glory, Echoes through the ages hoary

Author: Russell Kelso Carter
Tune: [Jesus comes, He comes in glory] (Updegraff)
Published in 7 hymnals

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耶穌在榮耀中再來，要應驗聖經中記載，
是興奮大盼望信息，阿利路亞！主再來。

耶穌來，死者就復生，世界在痛苦中震動，
眾星墮落，天勢更改，阿利路亞！主再來。

耶穌由雲彩中降臨，罪惡消滅再無悲哀，
破鏡重圓，眼淚擦乾，阿利路亞！主再來。

耶穌來，萬物皆復興，有人痛苦向主求情，
信徒跪下向主敬拜，阿利路亞！主再來。
副歌：古今來，最大盼望，終必來，萬王之王；
　　　信徒應當加倍儆醒，看哪，晨曦正放光明，
　　　哈利路亞！主再來。

Source: 生命聖詩 - Hymns of Life, 1986 #149

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Author: Russell Kelso Carter

Russel Kelso Carter was a professor in the Pennsylvania Military College of Chester. While there he was licensed to preach by the Methodist Episcopal Church. He became very active in leading camp meetings and revivals. After failing health forced him to abandon this work, he studied and became a medical doctor as well as a writer. He wrote novels as well as hymns. Dianne Shapiro, from "The Singers and Their Songs: sketches of living gospel hymn writers" by Charles Hutchinson Gabriel (Chicago: The Rodeheaver Company, 1916) Go to person page >

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