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Hymn: Behold the Judge descends his guards are nigh (FL)

Hymnal: The Sacred Melodeon

Date: 1848

Compiler: A S Hayden

Publisher/Printer: A S Hayden

First Line: Behold the Judge descends his guards are nigh

Topic: <no topic given>

Writer: <no first name given> <no last name given>

Composer:

Meter: 10s

Tune: Symphony

Hymn Number: <no hymn number given>

Page Number: 207, click to see hymnal pages

Lyics

Behold!  The Judge descends!  His guards are nigh!

Tempests and fire attend him down the sky;

Heav'n, earth and hell draw near, let all things come,

To hear his justice and the sinner's doom;

But gather first my saints:

Bring them, ye angels, from their distant lands.