283. Come with us, O blessed Jesus

Come with us, O blessed Jesus,
With us evermore to be;
And in leaving now thine altar,
Let us nevermore leave thee!
O let thine angel chorus
Cease not the heavenly strain,
But in us, thy loving children,
Bring peace, good will to men.

Amen.

Text Information
First Line: Come with us, O blessed Jesus
Author: John Henry Hopkins, Jr., 1820-91
Language: English
Publication Date: 1958
Topic: Sacraments and Rites: Post-Communion
Tune Information
Name: JESU, JOY OF MAN'S DESIRING
Composer (melody): Johann Schop, 1600-65
Arranger & Harmonizer: J. S. Bach, 1685-1750
Meter: 8 7, 8 7, 7 6, 8 6.
Key: F Major



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