NCH 595
Now on land and sea descending,
Hymn Text
Verse 1
Now on land and sea descending,
Bring the night its peace profound;
Let our vesper hymn be blending
With the holy calm around,
Jubilate! Jubilate!
Jubilate! Amen.
Let our vesper hymn be blending
With the holy calm around.
Bring the night its peace profound;
Let our vesper hymn be blending
With the holy calm around,
Jubilate! Jubilate!
Jubilate! Amen.
Let our vesper hymn be blending
With the holy calm around.
Verse 2
Soon as dies the sunset glory,
Stars of heav'n shine out above,
Telling still the ancient story,
Their Creator's changeless love.
Jubilate! Jubilate! Jubilate! Amen!
Telling still the ancient story,
Their Creator's changeless love.
Stars of heav'n shine out above,
Telling still the ancient story,
Their Creator's changeless love.
Jubilate! Jubilate! Jubilate! Amen!
Telling still the ancient story,
Their Creator's changeless love.
Verse 3
Now, Our wants and burdens leaving
To God's care who cares for all,
Cease we fearing, cease we grieving;
Touched by God our burdens fall.
Jubilate! Jubilate! Jubilate! Amen
Cease we fearing, cease we grievings
Touched by God our burdens tall.
To God's care who cares for all,
Cease we fearing, cease we grieving;
Touched by God our burdens fall.
Jubilate! Jubilate! Jubilate! Amen
Cease we fearing, cease we grievings
Touched by God our burdens tall.
Verse 4
As the darkness deepens o'er us,
Lo! eternal stars arise
Hope and faith and love rise glorious,
Shining in the Spirit's skies.
Jubilate! Jubilate! Jubilate! Amen!
Hope and faith and love rise glorious,
Shining in the Spirit's skies.
Lo! eternal stars arise
Hope and faith and love rise glorious,
Shining in the Spirit's skies.
Jubilate! Jubilate! Jubilate! Amen!
Hope and faith and love rise glorious,
Shining in the Spirit's skies.
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