Scripture Verse

He is able…to save them to the uttermost that come unto God by Him, seeing He ever liveth to make intercession for them. Hebrews 7:25

Introduction

Words: Liz­zie De­Ar­mond, 1906.

Music: Will­iam A. Post (🔊 pdf nwc).

If you know where to get a good pho­to of Post (head-and-shoul­ders, at least 200×300 pix­els), or a bet­ter one of De­Ar­mond,

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Lizzie DeArmond
1847–1936

Lyrics

He died to show His boundless love,
Our glorious Redeemer;
He lives to plead for us above,
Our glorious Redeemer.
Let every heart be glad and gay,
For sorrow’s night has passed away;
A light divine He brings today,
Our glorious Redeemer.

Refrain

He lives triumphant evermore,
Whom angels bright in Heav’n adore;
Come sound His praise from shore to shore,
Our glorious Redeemer.

He rose to give us life anew,
Our glorious Redeemer;
He makes His blessèd promise true,
Our glorious Redeemer.
No more with hopeless grief we weep,
For death is not an endless sleep;
His faithful ones He’ll safely keep,
Our glorious Redeemer.

Refrain

We’ll praise Him thro’ eternity,
Our glorious Redeemer;
O’er death He gained the victory,
Our glorious Redeemer.
Redeemed by His unfailing grace,
Sometime we’ll see Him face to face,
In Heaven’s high and holy place,
Our glorious Redeemer.

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