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<h2>CHRIST IS COMING!</h2>
<p align="center"><h3>&#8220;The whole creation groaneth and travaileth in pain.&#8221; Romans 8:22</h3></p>
<center><b>Hymns Supplied Through the Gracious Generosity<br>of the </b><a href="http://www.hymntime.com/tch/" target = "_blank"><b>Cyber Hymnal Website</b></a><br><br><a href="./hymns/hymns_html/cyberhymnal_info.html" target = "_blank">Information about Cyber Hymnal Website</a></center>
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<td><em>Words:</em> <a href="./hymns/hymns_bio/bio_m_a_macduff_jr.html" target="_blank">John Ross Macduff</a>, 1853.
<p><em>Music:</em> &#8220;Unser Herrscher,&#8221; <a href="./hymns/hymns_bio/bio_n_e_neander_j.html" target="_blank">Joachim Neander</a>, 1680 </p><p><table><tr><td><a href="./hymns/hymns_mid/mid_u_n_unserher.mid" target = "_blank"><img border=0 src="./hymns/hymns_img/notes.gif"><br><b>Play MIDI</b></a></td><td>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;</td><td><a href="./hymns/hymns_html/score_info.html" target = "_blank"><b>Link to obtain<br>musical score info</b></a></td></tr></table></p>
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<p>Christ is coming! Let creation<br>
From her groans and travail cease;<br>
Let the glorious proclamation<br>
Hope restore and faith increase;<br>
Christ is coming! Christ is coming!<br>
Come, Thou bless&egrave;d Prince of Peace.</p>
<p>Earth can now but tell the story<br>
Of Thy bitter cross and pain;<br>
She shall yet behold Thy glory,<br>
When Thou comest back to reign;<br>
Christ is coming! Christ is coming!<br>
Let each heart repeat the strain.</p>
<p>Though once cradled in a manger,<br>
Oft no pillow but the sod;<br>
Here an alien and a stranger,<br>
Mocked of men, disowned of God.<br>
Christ is coming! Christ is coming!<br>
Come, Thou bless&egrave;d Prince of Peace!</p>
<p>Long Thine exiles have been pining,<br>
Far from rest, and home, and Thee;<br>
But, in heav&#8217;nly vestures shining,<br>
They their loving Lord shall see;<br>
Christ is coming! Christ is coming!<br>
Haste the joyous jubilee.</p>
<p>With that bless&egrave;d hope before us,<br>
Let no harp remain unstrung;<br>
Let the mighty advent chorus<br>
Onward roll from tongue to tongue:<br>
&#8220;Christ is coming! Christ is coming!<br>
Come, Lord Jesus, quickly come!&#8221;</p>
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