Jesus Christ Will Return

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Jesus Christ will return

Author: Anonymous; Translator: João Wilson Faustini
Tune: MARANATA
Published in 1 hymnal

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Author: Anonymous

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Translator: João Wilson Faustini

b. 1931, Bariri, São Paulo, Brazil. Presbyterian pastor, choir director, organist, singer, composer, translator, arranger and publisher of largest collection of Sacred Music in the Portuguese language. From 1982 to 1996 - Pastor at St. Paul's Presbyterian Church (PCUSA) Newark, NJ St. Paul's Presbyterian Church in Newark is the oldest Brazilian Presbyterian Church in the USA. Retired on December 31, 1996. After Rev. Faustini was a Minister of Music at Second Presbyterian Church of Elizabeth. Go to person page >

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First Line:	Jesus Christ will return
Title:	Jesus Christ Will Return
Portuguese Title:	Cristo vem me buscar
Author:	Anonymous
Translator:	João Wilson Faustini
Meter:	7 7 11 with refrain
Language:	English
Refrain First Line:	O glory, alleluia! Maranatha! Jesu, come!
Copyright:	English translation of original Portuguese text © 2006 by Wayne Leupold Editions, Inc. for all countries of the world except Brazil and Portugal