Hymns

Jerusalem, The Holy

And I saw the holy city, new Jerusalem, coming down out of the heaven from God, prepared as a bride adorned for her husband. Revelation 21:2

But the Jerusalem above is free, which is our mother. Galatians 4:26

  1. Revelation 21:2, Revelation 21:10Jerusalem, the holy,

    Hebrews 11:10, Hebrews 3:4Whose builder is her God,

    Revelation 21:10, Revelation 21:23Resplendent with His glory

    Revelation 21:11, Revelation 21:24Her shining spreads abroad;

    Revelation 21:10, Revelation 3:12Descending out of heaven

    Ephesians 1:20-23, Revelation 21:23To fill with Christ in grace,

    Ephesians 3:9, Revelation 21:26In blest administration,

    Ephesians 1:22,23, Revelation 21:9As bride and wife, her place!

  2. Revelation 21:2, Ecclesiastes 3:14Jerusalem, eternal!

    Revelation 3:12The city of Christ's God,

    Revelation 21:2, 2 Corinthians 5:18Thine origin celestial,

    Revelation 21:3, 2 Corinthians 6:16Thou art His blest abode;

    Revelation 21:2, Song of Songs 7:6Thy beauty all adorning

    Revelation 21:2, Revelation 21:9For Him whose bride thou art,

    1 Peter 1:4, John 16:22To fill with joy unfading,

    1 Thessalonians 4:17, John 17:24With Christ, thine endless part!

  3. John 14:2, Revelation 21:23O residence of glory!

    Revelation 21:3, 2 Corinthians 5:17God's tabernacle then,

    Acts 5:31, Revelation 21:3Where He - O wondrous story -

    Revelation 21:3, Exodus 25:8Doth dwell so near to men;

    Galatians 6:15Where new creation's splendour

    Revelation 21:1, 2 Corinthians 3:18Doth hold our raptured gaze,

    Revelation 21:10, Ephesians 3:16Kept by the Spirit's power,

    Ephesians 1:6,12,14, Hebrews 2:12And moved by Christ to praise!

  4. Ephesians 4:6, Ephesians 1:3The Father, source of glory -

    Ephesians 3:17, Hebrews 1:2The Son, the centre blest -

    Ephesians 3:16, Joel 2:28The Spirit all pervading -

    Colossians 2:9, Ephesians 3:19The Fulness pleased, at rest!

    1 Chronicles 29:10, Psalms 145:1O God supreme, we bless Thee,

    1 Chronicles 29:13, Psalms 72:19And praise Thy glorious Name,

    Romans 11:36For of Thee, through Thee, for Thee

    Romans 11:36, 1 Chronicles 29:13,14Are all things now, Amen.