The phrase "Thou com’st" resonates through 17 hymns, touching hearts across generations.
Thou com’st
...My fancied ways why should’st Thou heed?
Thou com’st down Thine own secret stair;
Com’st down to answer all my need,...
My fancied ways why should’st Thou heed?
Thou com’st down Thine own secret stair;
Com’st down to answer all my need,
...Thee we shall in glory view,
When Thou com’st on earth t’abide,
Reign triumphant at Thy side....
Thee we shall in glory view,
When Thou com’st on earth t’abide,
Reign triumphant at Thy side.
...Have peace, in Thee believing.
Then when Thou com’st to judgment,
On flying clouds descending,...
Have peace, in Thee believing.
Then when Thou com’st to judgment,
On flying clouds descending,
...Be terribly afraid:
For not, in weakness clad, Thou com’st,
Our woes, our sins to bear,...
Be terribly afraid:
For not, in weakness clad, Thou com’st,
Our woes, our sins to bear,
...Repay Thy wondrous love
In which Thou com’st to save me
From Thy great throne above?...
Repay Thy wondrous love
In which Thou com’st to save me
From Thy great throne above?
...And when, all Heav’n beneath Thee bowed,
Thou com’st to judgment throned in cloud,
Then from our guilt wash out the stain...
And when, all Heav’n beneath Thee bowed,
Thou com’st to judgment throned in cloud,
Then from our guilt wash out the stain
...Mightier joys ordained to know,
When Thou com’st to reign below,
We shall at Thy side sit down,...
Mightier joys ordained to know,
When Thou com’st to reign below,
We shall at Thy side sit down,
...To welcome Thee.
Thou com’st, Thy still small voice I hear!
An inward silence speaks Thee near,...
To welcome Thee.
Thou com’st, Thy still small voice I hear!
An inward silence speaks Thee near,
...In heavy bonds I languished long,
Thou com’st to set me free;
The scorn of every mocking tongue—...
In heavy bonds I languished long,
Thou com’st to set me free;
The scorn of every mocking tongue—
...Shake us till the curse remove,
Till Thou com’st, the world’s Desire,
Conquering all with sovereign love....
Shake us till the curse remove,
Till Thou com’st, the world’s Desire,
Conquering all with sovereign love.
...Whose love did not the sinner scorn:
In my distress Thou com’st to me,
What thanks shall I return to Thee?...
Whose love did not the sinner scorn:
In my distress Thou com’st to me,
What thanks shall I return to Thee?
...If forth I march, Thou goest before,
If back I turn, Thou com’st behind;
So forth nor back Thy guard I lack;...
If forth I march, Thou goest before,
If back I turn, Thou com’st behind;
So forth nor back Thy guard I lack;
...Thy promises we claim;
But lo! the way Thou com’st today
Is one where bread and wine...
Thy promises we claim;
But lo! the way Thou com’st today
Is one where bread and wine
...Be terribly afraid;
For not in weakness clad Thou com’st
Our woes, our sins, to bear,...
Be terribly afraid;
For not in weakness clad Thou com’st
Our woes, our sins, to bear,
...So to rise in glory
When Thou com’st again.
Carol, carol....
So to rise in glory
When Thou com’st again.
Carol, carol.
...Woos us again to the eternal city;
Thou com’st to wake us from our sinful sleeping
By pain and weeping....
Woos us again to the eternal city;
Thou com’st to wake us from our sinful sleeping
By pain and weeping.
...Through whom e’en wicked men are blest!
Thou com’st to share our misery,
What can we render, Lord, to Thee!...
Through whom e’en wicked men are blest!
Thou com’st to share our misery,
What can we render, Lord, to Thee!
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