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Sun of Rightouesness

John Peacock • English

Primary Scripture: Psalm 19:6

Verse 1

Jesus, thou Sun or Righteousness, All glorious and divine; Thy people with thy presence bless, In their assembles shine.

Verse 2

Thy healing beams alone can cheer Hearts pain'd with inward grief; The soul opprest with guilt and fear In thee finds sweet releif.

Verse 3

If thou thy righteousness display And make thy merits known; Sinners shall learn thy wond'rous grace And saints thy goodness own.

Verse 4

Our tongues shall thy redeeming love With sacred rapture tell; And loud resound Immanuel's praise, Who saves from death and hell.

Scripture References

Reference 1

  • psalms 19:6

Reference 2

  • isaiah 30:26

Reference 3

  • malachi 4:2