Sunset to Sunrise Changes Now
Clement of Alexandria • English
Primary Scripture: Matthew 27:11-54
Verse 1
Sunset to sunrise changes now, for God doth make his world anew; on the Redeemer's thorn-crowned brow the wonders of that dawn we view.
Verse 2
E'en though the sun withholds its light, lo! a more heavenly lamp shines here, and from the cross on Calvary's height gleams of eternity appear.
Verse 3
Here in o'er-whelming final strife the Lord of life hath victory, and sin is slain, and death brings life, and earth inherits heaven's key.
Scripture References
Reference 1
- matthew 27:11-54
Reference 2
- mark 15:1-47
Reference 3
- luke 21:25-36
Reference 4
- luke 23:1-49
Reference 5
- ephesians 2:11-22
Reference 6
- philippians 2:5-11