the Bride­groom draw­eth nigh

The phrase "the Bride­groom draw­eth nigh" resonates through 3 hymns, touching hearts across generations.

“the Bride­groom draw­eth nigh”· 3 hymns found
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Sudden rose the mid­night cry—
Let all Thy saints re­peat it—

the Bride­groom draw­eth nigh

Hear ye the oft re­peat­ed cry?
Leapt to life that vir­gin train,
May all our lamps be burn­ing,

Behold, the Bridegroom Draweth Nigh

Lyricist: Anonymous
Composer: Charles Stanford, 1904
Hymn 1

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Behold, the Bride­groom draw­eth nigh

Hear ye the oft re­peat­ed cry?...

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Behold, the Bride­groom draw­eth nigh

Hear ye the oft re­peat­ed cry?

Behold, the Bridegroom Draweth Nigh

The Ten Virgins (Dickinson)

Lyricist: William Dickinson, 1846
Composer: John Gould, 1871
Hymn 2

...Sudden rose the mid­night cry—

Lo, the Bride­groom draw­eth nigh!

Leapt to life that vir­gin train,...

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Sudden rose the mid­night cry—

Lo, the Bride­groom draw­eth nigh!

Leapt to life that vir­gin train,

The Ten Virgins (Dickinson)

How Long, O Lord?

Lyricist: James Deck, 1838
Composer: Felix Mendelssohn (1809–1847)
Hymn 3

...Let all Thy saints re­peat it—

The Bride­groom draw­eth nigh!

May all our lamps be burn­ing,...

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Let all Thy saints re­peat it—

The Bride­groom draw­eth nigh!

May all our lamps be burn­ing,

How Long, O Lord?

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