Author: William O. Cushing, 1823-1902 Hymnal: African Methodist Episcopal Church Hymnal #505 (2011) Hymnal Title: African Methodist Episcopal Church Hymnal First Line: When He cometh, when He cometh Refrain First Line: Like the stars of the morning Lyrics: 1 When He cometh, when He cometh
To make up His jewels,
All His jewels, precious jewels,
His loved and His own:
Refrain:
Like the stars of the morning,
His bright crown adorning,
They shall shine in their beauty,
Bright gems for His crown.
2 He will gather, He will gather
The gems for His kingdom;
All the pure ones, all the bright ones,
His loved and His own. [Refrain]
3 Little children, little children,
Who love their Redeemer,
Are the jewels, precious jewels,
His loved and His own. [Refrain] Topics: The Christian Life Death and Life Eternal; Children Scripture: John 14:3 Languages: English Tune Title: JEWELS
When He Cometh