Come, we that love the Lord
Isaac Watts (1707) • English
Primary Scripture: Numbers 10:29
Verse 1
Come, we that love the Lord, and let our joys be known; join in a song with sweet accord, and thus surround the throne.
Verse 2
Let those refuse to sing who never knew our God; but children of the heav'nly King may speak their joys abroad.
Verse 3
The hill of Zion yields a thousand sacred sweets before we reach the heav'nly fields, or walk the golden streets.
Verse 4
Then let our songs abound, and every tear be dry; we're marching through Emmanuel's ground to fairer worlds on high.
Scripture References
Reference 1
- numbers 10:29
Reference 2
- nehemiah 8:10
Reference 3
- nehemiah 12
Reference 4
- psalms 1:4
Reference 5
- psalms 2:6
Reference 6
- psalms 9:12
Reference 7
- psalms 16:1
Reference 8
- psalms 16:11
Reference 9
- psalms 33:3
Reference 10
- psalms 47-48