The Church's One Foundation. Concluded. a tion By wa ter and the word; From heav'n he came and sought her To va -tion, One Lord, one faith, one birth; One ho ly name she bless-es, Parma-tion Of peace for ev - er-more; Till with the vision glo-rious Her munion With those whose rest is won; Oh, happy ones and ho- ly! Lord, g: be his holy bride; With his own blood he bo't her, And for her life he died. takes one ho-ly food, And to one hope she presses, With ev'ry grace endued. longing eyes are blest, And the great church victorious Shall be the church at rest. give us grace, that we,Like them, the meek and lowly, On high may dwell with thee. his suc-ces-sive jour-neys run; pay their homage at his feet; endless prais-es crown his head; 1. Jesus shall reign wher-e'er the sun Doth 2. From north to south the prin- ces meet To 3. To him shall endless pray'r be made, And 4. People and realms of ev - 'ry tongue Dwell on his love with sweetest song; 9 His kingdoms stretch from shore to shore, Till moons shall wax and wane no more, While western em- pires own their Lord, And sav-age tribes at-tend his word. His name, like sweet perfume shall rise With ev-'ry morn-ing sac rifice. And in-fant voic - es shall pro-claim Their ear-ly bless-ings on his name. |