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The Judgment Day

James D. Vaughan • English

Primary Scripture: Revelation 6:17

Verse 1

The terrible day of judgment is coming, Its dawning is drawing near; The trumpet’s loud call will say to all nations, "Before the dread bar appear."

Chorus

O that terrible, terrible day, O that terrible, terrible day, It’s coming to me, it’s coming to you, That day is coming to all.

Verse 2

The good will be placed on the right of the Savior, The bad on the left, away; Each one will receive reward for his labor, O where will you stand that day?

Chorus

O that terrible, terrible day, O that terrible, terrible day, It’s coming to me, it’s coming to you, That day is coming to all.

Verse 3

O have you e’er thought of the last separation, When Jesus the Judge will say: "Depart to the regions of darkness eternal"; Are you ready to meet that day?

Chorus

O that terrible, terrible day, O that terrible, terrible day, It’s coming to me, it’s coming to you, That day is coming to all.

Scripture References

Reference 1

  • revelation 6:17